''In the Fishtank 10'' is a 2003 EP by

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and Jaga Jazzist Horns, recorded in 2002 during their European tour and released by the Konkurrent label in 2003. Motorpsycho did a handful of gigs with the horn section of Jaga Jazzist and used the opportunity to record their addition to the Fishtank series. The style differs heavily from both Motorpsycho and Jaga Jazzist records, consisting of mainly

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. The first three tracks can be described as rather soothing, with track 2 (a reworking of the song from ''

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'') as a highlight. "Theme de Yoyo", a cover version of the Art Ensemble of Chicago song, steps partly into

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and "Tristano" is built around a hypnotic bassline (a recurring trademark of Motorpsycho) and is nearly 21 minutes long, making it the second-longest studio track the band has recorded (the longest being the title track of ''

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''). Although this release runs over 46 minutes, it is still regarded as an EP due to the number of songs, the use of a re-worked older song and a cover tune.

Track listing

#"Bombay Brassiere" (Horntveth) – 5:57 #"Pills, Powders and Passion Plays" (Sæther) – 7:05 #"Doffen Ah Um" (Munkeby/Sæther) – 4:57 #"Theme de Yoyo" ( F. Bass/ L. Bowie/ M. Favors/ J. Jarman/ R. Mitchell/ F.D. Moye) – 7:28 #"Tristano" (Ryan) – 20:53

Personnel

Motorpsycho: *Bent Sæther: bass, guitar, prepared piano, solina string ensemble, percussion, vocals *Hans Magnus Ryan: guitars, bass *Håkon Gebhardt: drums, percussion with: *Baard Slagsvold: grand piano, clavinette, nord electro, vocals Jaga Jazzist Horns: *Mathias Eick: trumpet, marimba, percussion, vocals *Lars Horntveth: tenor saxophone, bass-clarinet, marimba, vibraphone, percussion, vocals *Jørgen Munkeby: flute, tenor saxophone, clarinet, marimba, percussion, vocals

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:In The Fishtank 10 10 Motorpsycho albums Split EPs 2003 EPs Konkurrent EPs Jaga Jazzist albums