''Bubblehouse'' is an EP released by

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Track listing

All music by

. # "Bubblehouse" – 4:17 # "Bubblehouse BBQ Mix" – 6:28 # "Dracula" (remix) – 3:45 # "Macha" – 3:19 # "Spy Kiss" – 6:58

Performers

John Medeski Anthony John Medeski (born June 28, 1965) is an American jazz keyboard player and composer. Medeski is a veteran of New York's 1990s avant-garde jazz scene and is known popularly as a member of Medeski Martin & Wood. He plays the acoustic piano ...

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– drums, percussion * Chris Wood – acoustic bass * We/DJ Olive – Remix (Tracks 2 and 4 only) *

John Zorn John Zorn (born September 2, 1953) is an American composer, conductor, saxophonist, arranger and producer who "deliberately resists category". Zorn's avant-garde and experimental approaches to composition and improvisation are inclusive of jaz ...

– Alto Saxophone (Track 3 only) *

DJ Logic DJ Logic (born 1972 as Jason Kibler) is an American turntablist active primarily in nu-jazz/ acid jazz and with jam bands. Kibler was born and raised in The Bronx, NY. Because of an early interest in hip hop, Kibler started using the turntabl ...

– Remix (Track 3 only)

Credits

* "Bubblehouse" and "Spy Kiss" remixed for MMW by We at the Illbient Impound, Chinatown, NYC * Mixed engineered and produced by We/

DJ Olive DJ Olive (also known as The Audio Janitor; born Gregor Asch) is an American disc jockey and turntablist. He is known for producing music generally in the electronic genre, with strong influences of dub, and free improvisation styles. He is wide ...

, Loop, Once 11 * "Dracula" remixed by

including saxophone by

* Recorded and mixed by Scott Harding, assisted by Djinji Brown, at Greene Street Recording,

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* "Macha" recorded by David Baker at the Shack, Hawaii * Additional recording and mixing by David Baker and Bob Ward at Current Sounds, NYC. * Mastered by David Baker and Duncan Standbury at the Master Cutting Room, NYC * Production coordination: Liz Penta/LP Management * Band photo: Michael Macioce * Artwork: Billy Martin

References

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