Flight 602 is the third album released by
Aim, and the first released on his own
ATIC Records
''ATIC Records'' is an independent record label formed by British musician, DJ and producer, Aim (Andy Turner) and Niko (Nicole Vergel de Dios). They left Grand Central Records in early 2005 and started ATIC Records in June 2006.
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independent record label. It is Aim's third album of studio material, the other two being DJ mix albums. It was released on 25 September 2006. Several tracks were co-written by, and feature vocals from, ATIC label-mate
Niko Niko may refer to:
People
The given name is sometimes a short form of Nikola, Nikolas, Nikolaos or others.
* Nikō (1253–1314), Japanese Buddhist disciple of Nichiren
* Niko (musician), American musician active from 2002
* NiKo (born 199 ...
.
The album's title is named after the flight that
Charles Bukowski
Henry Charles Bukowski ( ; born Heinrich Karl Bukowski, ; August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was a German-American poet, novelist, and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural, and economic ambience of his adopted ...
took to his first poetry reading in Germany.
Track listing
# "Intro No. 3"
# "Walking Home Through the Park"
# "Northwest"
# "Puget Sound"
# "Pier 57"
# "Smile"
# "Landlord"
# "Aberdeen"
# "Birchwood"
# "Flight 602"
# "Interview"
# "It's Later Than You Think"
The track "Pier 57" was named after a holding area for peace protesters during the 2004 Republican conference in New York.
Turner said of the event:
The closing track, "It's Later Than You Think", was originally a song by Turner's band project,
Paperboy
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References
External links
Flight 602 official siteAim's Flight 602 MySpace pageATIC Records official site
2006 albums
Aim (musician) albums
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