''Constant Chaos'' is the debut studio album by
Green Velvet
Curtis Alan Jones (born April 26, 1968), better known by his stage name Green Velvet, is an American disc jockey, singer and record producer. He is also known as Cajmere, Geo Vogt, Half Pint, Curan Stone, and Gino Vittori.
Early life
Curtis Ala ...
. It was released on Music Man Records in 1999.
Critical reception
John Bush of
AllMusic
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wrote, "Though none of the previous Green Velvet club favorites are reprised for his album, Cajmere has created a raft of future classics, all along the same lines."
[ Peter Margasak of '']Chicago Reader
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'' commented that "his austere mix of robotic rhythms, analog synth squelches, and occasionally hallucinatory lyrics sounds like nothing else out there." Richard Brophy of ''Hot Press
''Hot Press'' is a monthly music and politics magazine based in Dublin, Ireland, founded in June 1977. The magazine has been edited since its inception by Niall Stokes.
History
''Hot Press'' was founded in June 1977 by Niall Stokes, who cont ...
'' described the album as "a minefield of personal traumas and reflections on the woes of our world".
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from the CD edition's liner notes.
* Green Velvet
Curtis Alan Jones (born April 26, 1968), better known by his stage name Green Velvet, is an American disc jockey, singer and record producer. He is also known as Cajmere, Geo Vogt, Half Pint, Curan Stone, and Gino Vittori.
Early life
Curtis Ala ...
– vocals, instruments, production, engineering
* The Misfits – additional vocals (2)
* Michael Voltattorni – photography
* Phreddy Lee – photography
References
External links
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1999 debut albums
Green Velvet albums