Stainless Gamelan
2002 compilation album by John Cale and the Theatre of Eternal Music
Stainless Gamelan | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Compilation album by John Cale and the Theatre of Eternal Music | ||||
Released | 2002 | |||
Recorded | 1965–1968 | |||
Genre | Drone, experimental rock, avant-garde, minimalist | |||
Length | 55:18 | |||
Label | Table of the Elements | |||
John Cale chronology | ||||
| ||||
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
John Cale: Inside the Dream Syndicate Volume 3, Stainless Gamelan or simply Stainless Gamelan (and sometimes incorrectly Stainless "Steel" Gamelan, after the first track on the album) is an album by John Cale, better known for his work as the violist and founding member of the Velvet Underground.
Description
It is the fourth and final album in a loose anthology released by the independent label Table of the Elements. It follows Sun Blindness Music, Day Of Niagara and Dream Interpretation.
Stainless Gamelan, along with the other albums in the trilogy, involves Cale during his tenure with the minimalist group Theatre of Eternal Music.
Track listing
- "Stainless Steel Gamelan" - 10:25
- "At About This Time Mozart Was Dead And Joseph Conrad Was Sailing The Seven Seas Learning English" - 26:30
- "Terry's Cha-Cha" - 8:21
- "After the Locust" - 4:20
- "Big Apple Express" - 5:45
Personnel
- John Cale – cembalet, wollensak, viola, electric piano
- Sterling Morrison – guitar
- Angus MacLise – percussions, tambourine
- Terry Jennings – soprano saxophone
- Tony Conrad – thunder machine
References
- ^ Stainless Gamelan at AllMusic
- v
- t
- e
- Vintage Violence
- Church of Anthrax (with Terry Riley)
- The Academy in Peril
- Paris 1919
- Fear
- Slow Dazzle
- Helen of Troy
- Honi Soit
- Music for a New Society
- Caribbean Sunset
- Artificial Intelligence
- Words for the Dying
- Songs for Drella (with Lou Reed)
- Wrong Way Up (with Brian Eno)
- Last Day on Earth (with Bob Neuwirth)
- Walking on Locusts
- HoboSapiens
- blackAcetate
- Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood
- M:FANS
- Mercy
- Poptical Illusion
- June 1, 1974 (with Kevin Ayers, Brian Eno and Nico)
- Sabotage/Live
- John Cale Comes Alive
- Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
- Fragments of a Rainy Season
- Le Bataclan '72 (with Lou Reed and Nico)
- Circus Live
- Live at Rockpalast
- Paris s'eveille - suivi d'autres compositions
- 23 Solo Pieces for La Naissance de L'Amour
- Eat/Kiss: Music for the Films by Andy Warhol
- Dance Music
- Process
- Guts
- Seducing Down the Door: A Collection 1970−1990
- Close Watch: An Introduction to John Cale
- The Island Years
- Gold
- New York in the 1960s: Sun Blindness Music
- Inside the Dream Syndicate, Vol. I: Day of Niagara
- Inside the Dream Syndicate, Vol. II: Dream Interpretation
- Inside the Dream Syndicate, Vol. III: Stainless Gamelan
- Conflict & Catalysis: Productions & Arrangements 1966−2006