''Alice in Ultraland'' is a 2005 album by

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group Amorphous Androgynous, which is a side project of

The Future Sound of London The Future Sound of London (often abbreviated FSOL) is a British electronic music duo composed of Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans. They have been described as a "boundary-pushing" electronic act, covering techno, ambient, house music, trip ho ...

The album

Like the duo's previous album, '' The Isness'', ''Alice in Ultraland'' has a

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feel, but has more electronica tracks. It features more of a

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and

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influence than ''The Isness''. It also includes an extended version of the discarded ''Isness'' track "Yes My Brother" (titled "The Prophet" here).

Track listing

All tracks by

Garry Cobain Garry Cobain (sometimes styled as Gaz Cobain) (born 16 May 1967) is a British electronic musician, and one half of the Future Sound of London. Background Cobain was born on 16 May 1967 in Bedford. He left Bedford for Manchester in his late teens ...

and

Brian Dougans Brian Dougans (born 1968) is a British musician, and a member of the British electronic duo, the Future Sound of London (FSOL). He is the more technical member of FSOL, doing most of the programming, circuit bending et cetera and creating elec ...

# "The Emptiness of Nothingness" – 6:18 # "The Witchfinder" – 7:28 # "The Witch Hunt" – 2:54 # "All is Harvest" – 6:39 # "Prophet" – 4:49 # "Indian Swing" – 5:10 # "The Seasons Turn" – 1:01 # "High and Dry" – 4:53 # "Yes My Brother (You've Gotta Turn Yourself Around)" – 4:59 # "In the Summertime of Consciousness" – 5:44 # "Billy the Onion" – 5:28 # "Another Fairy Tale Ending" – 4:03 # "The World is Full of Plankton" – 8:02 # "The Wicker Doll" – 3:00

Crew

* Mikey Rowe – piano, hammond * Stu Rowe – electric guitar * Tim Weller – drums * Ben Owen – flute * The Electric Gospel Choir – female vocals * Gary Lucas – electric guitar and acoustic bottleneck * Dave Sanderson – vocals *

Baluji Shrivastav Dhanoday Shrivastav OBE (born 21 June 1959), known professionally as Baluji Shrivastav, is an Indian/British musician and instrumentalist who plays a variety of traditional Indian instruments including the sitar, dilruba, surbahar, pakhavaj and ...

– sitar, tablas, dilruba * Billy 'The Onion' Jones – harmonica * Doree Jackson – female vocal * Lysa – The 'witches' violin bow at the Nursery engineered by Lysa * Mutant Funkoid – growler bass * Stakrak – additional FX processing using the soundprok K46 * The Daughters of The Goddess 'The New Love Poetry' – narration * Herb Moons – percussion from 'electromagnetic machines and psychedelic dreams * Daniel Pemberton – piano, keyboards * B. Dougans and G. Cobain – composition, production, arrangements, engineering.

The Witchfinder

"The Witchfinder" was released as a promo-single in 2005. The one-track promo is a radio-only version, which also featured on the song's animated video.

Track listing

# The Witch Finder (Radio Edit) (3:58)

Crew

* Engineer – Yage * Producer – FSOL

References

External links

* * {{Authority control 2005 albums The Future Sound of London albums Harvest Records albums