Plastic House on Base of Sky
Plastic House on Base of Sky is the eighth studio album by American avant-garde metal band Kayo Dot.[6] It was released on June 24, 2016 via The Flenser.[7]
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| Released | June 24, 2016 | |||
| Genre | Electronic, progressive rock, gothic rock | |||
| Length | 38:21 | |||
| Label | The Flenser[1] | |||
| Producer | Toby Driver | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 6/10[2] |
| Metal Injection | 8/10[3] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4/5[4] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes |    [5] |
Critical reception
Tiny Mix Tapes called Plastic House on Base of Sky a "fundamentally disorienting, perplexing, and haunting album."[5] The Quietus wrote that "beneath the album’s saccharin exterior, complex structures and timbre variations soar and meld."[8]
Track listing
Music by Toby Driver. Lyrics by Jason Byron except "Brittle Urchin" by Toby Driver.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Amalia's Theme" | 7:32 |
| 2. | "All the Pain in All the Wide World" | 10:08 |
| 3. | "Magnetism" | 7:29 |
| 4. | "Rings of Earth" | 8:40 |
| 5. | "Brittle Urchin" | 4:32 |
Credits
- Toby Driver - voice, synths, guitar, bass guitar
- Keith Abrams - drums
- Ron Varod - guitar on "Brittle Urchin"
- Daniel Means - saxophone
- Sage Riesman - violin
- Stacey Winegyn - violin
- Bing Minz - violin
- Roman Celine - viola
- Dabe Wyche - viola
- Alexis Travelion - cello
- Landen Chelengs - contrabass
- Lemuel Bardor - harpsichord
- Bree Eng - pipe organ
- Duggan Elston - hammond organ
- Valentin Dublev - mellotron
- Charmane Tressel - glass harmonica
- Gloria Hattifer - celesta
- Bhin Turmes - trumpet
- Ephraim Narata - flugelhorn
- George Chamdles - rhodes
- Stelvio Nebulli - hand percussion
- Guillaume Veltaj - hand percussion
References
- Flenser, The. "Kayo Dot "Plastic House On Base Of Sky" LP". The Flenser.
- "Kayo Dot Plastic House on Base of Sky". exclaim.ca.
- Bacon, Matt (July 6, 2016). "Album Review: KAYO DOT Plastic House On Base Of The Sky". Metal Injection.
- "Review: Kayo Dot - Plastic House on Base of Sky | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
- "Music Review: Kayo Dot - Plastic House on Base of Sky". Tiny Mix Tapes.
- "Kayo Dot | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- "Kayo Dot's New Album, 'Plastic House on Base of Sky,' Is a David Lynchian Electronic Wonder". www.vice.com.
- "The Quietus | Reviews | Kayo Dot". The Quietus.
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