| Tumble | ||||
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| Studio album by Biota | ||||
| Released | 1989 (1989) | |||
| Recorded | Autumn 1988 (1988) – Spring 1989 (1989) | |||
| Studio | Dys Studios (Fort Collins, CO) | |||
| Genre | Avant-prog, Experimental music | |||
| Length | 73:50 | |||
| Label | ReR | |||
| Producer | Tom Katsimpalis, Mark Piersel, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp, Gordon H. Whitlow, Larry Wilson, Randy Yeates | |||
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| Allmusic |    |
Tumble is the ninth studio album by the experimental electronic music ensemble Biota, released in 1989 by ReR Megacorp.
Background
The album was commissioned by the ReR label for the purposes of "using the maximum available parameters offered" by the nascent compact disc recording medium.
Track listing
All music is composed by Biota, except "Shadows Appear to Do" by Deborah Fuller and "...Buffalo Come Back" by C.W. Vrtacek
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "New Lookout" | 2:58 |
| 2. | "One Eye Open" | 3:17 |
| 3. | "Things Seem Like Just Happen" | 5:16 |
| 4. | "Wire Talker" | 6:32 |
| 5. | "Shadows Appear to Do" | 7:05 |
| 6. | "Picture by Accident" | 7:21 |
| 7. | "House of Suitcase" | 4:58 |
| 8. | "Finder" | 1:22 |
| 9. | "...Buffalo Come Back" | 5:44 |
| 10. | "Operator for Cataract" | 6:39 |
| 11. | "When They Know" | 5:55 |
| 12. | "The Less Said" | 7:14 |
| 13. | "blank track" | 0:14 |
| 14. | "Ghost Shirt" | 9:15 |
Personnel
Adapted from the Tumble liner notes.
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Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United States | 1989 | ReR | CD | RēRBCD |
References
- Deupree, Caleb. "Biota: Tumble > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994)". CloudsandClocks.net. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- Tumble (booklet). Biota. Surrey, UK: ReR Megacorp. 1989.
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