''Loss'' is the sixth studio album by
British
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musician, songwriter and producer
Steven Wilson
Steven John Wilson (born 3 November 1967) is an English musician. He is the founder, guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Porcupine Tree, as well as being a member of several other bands, including Blackfield, Storm Corrosio ...
released under the pseudonym
Bass Communion
''Bass Communion'' is a solo project of English musician Steven Wilson, best known for his lead role in the rock band Porcupine Tree. Records released under the name "Bass Communion" are in an ambient or electronic vein - lengthy drone-heavy ...
, and was limited to only 450 copies on vinyl. The original pressing featured a scented inner sleeve.
Discogs.com: Bass Communion - Loss
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The album consists of a title track split in two parts. It was re-issued shortly after, in a CD+DVD-A
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The st ...
edition containing both Stereo
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and 5.1 Surround mixes. In February 2009, it was also re-issued as a limited edition 12" picture disc
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vinyl version of 500 copies.
Track listing
;Vinyl and picture disc
''Side A''
# Loss - Part 1 - 19:52
''Side B''
# Loss - Part 2 - 19:11
;CD (stereo mix)
# Loss - Part 1 - 19:52
# Loss - Part 2 - 19:11
;DVDA (5.1 surround sound mix)
# Loss - Part 1 - 19:52
# Loss - Part 2 - 19:11
Release history
Credits
Created by Steven Wilson
Special thanks to Lasse Hoile
Lasse Hoile (born 1973 in Aarhus, Denmark) is a Danish artist, photographer and filmmaker. He has collaborated with musician Steven Wilson and his projects Porcupine Tree and Blackfield. He has also designed live visuals for US progressive me ...
Sleeve Design by Carl Glover for Aleph
References
External links
Bass Communion Site
at Steven Wilson Headquarters
2006 albums
Bass Communion albums
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