| Horde | ||||
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| Studio album by Mnemonists | ||||
| Released | 1981 (1981) | |||
| Recorded | June 1980 (1980-06) – May 1981 (1981-05) | |||
| Studio | Pendragon (Fort Collins, CO) | |||
| Genre | Drone, sound collage | |||
| Length | 38:22 | |||
| Label | Dys | |||
| Producer | Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp | |||
| Biota chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
Horde is the third studio album by the free improvisation ensemble Mnemonist Orchestra, released in 1981 by Dys Records.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Puncture/Throng" | Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp | 3:09 |
| 2. | "Digesting War (In Two Portions)" | Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp | 3:43 |
| 3. | "The Undergrowth" | Sara Thompson | 1:28 |
| 4. | "Resurgence" | Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp, Sara Thompson | 2:24 |
| 5. | "Crucible" | Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp | 2:38 |
| 6. | "The Horde" | Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp, Sara Thompson | 5:01 |
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Limbs" | Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Torpor (The Back of a Brain)" | Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp | 3:04 |
| 3. | "A Lingering History" | Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp | 3:50 |
| 4. | "Triptych" | Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp | 9:22 |
Personnel
Adapted from the Horde liner notes.
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Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United States | 1981 | Dys | LP | DYS 03 |
| United Kingdom | 1984 | Recommended | RR C21 | |
| 1998 | ReR Megacorp | CD | RéR MN1 |
References
- Tilland, William. "The Mnemonists: Horde > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
- Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994)". CloudsandClocks.net. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
- Horde (sleeve). Mnemonists. Fort Collins, Colorado: Dys Records. 1981.
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