''Trip Reset'' is a 1996 album credited to
Genesis P-Orridge and
Psychic TV featuring
The Angels of Light.
The title is a colloquialism of
P-Orridge's. S/he used this term to describe the act of taking a psychedelic to "reset" patterns of personal thought and behavior.
It includes a cover of
Pink Floyd's "
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, appearing on their second album, '' A Saucerful of Secrets'' (1968). It was written by Roger Waters, taking lyrics from a Chinese poetry book, and featu ...
", a tribute to
Syd Barrett called "A Star Too Far", and a tribute to
The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band
The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band (WCPAEB) was an American psychedelic rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1965. The group created music that possessed an eerie, and at times sinister atmosphere, and contained material that was ...
called "Suspicious".
Track listing
# "The La La Song"
# "
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, appearing on their second album, '' A Saucerful of Secrets'' (1968). It was written by Roger Waters, taking lyrics from a Chinese poetry book, and featu ...
"
# "I Believe What You Said"
# "Mother Jack (A Children's Story)"
# "Wrongs Of Spring"
# "Lady Maybe"
# "White Sky"
# "Black Cat"
# "A Star Too Far" (Lullaby For Syd Barrett)
# "Suspicious (West Coast Experimental Pop Art Mix)"
# "Firewoman (Exhuma Exhortation)"
Personnel
*William Breeze - Electric Viola and Viola Synthesizer
*Michael Campagna - Lead Guitar and Guitar Synthesizer
*Billy "Pink" Goodrum - Keyboards
*
Genesis P-Orridge - Lead Vocals, Harmonies, Analog Effects, Analog Samples
*
Larry Thrasher
Larry Thrasher (born 1959) is an American experimental musician, remixer, and producer. Thrasher was a member of Psychic TV, Thee Majesty and Splinter Test. In addition, Thrasher was in collaboration with Kim Cascone on the experimental noise pr ...
- Lead Guitars, Bass Guitars, Analog Synthesizer, Tabla, Percussion, Backing Vocals
*Mother Jack - Children's Method Storytelling, Background Voices
*Caresse P-Orridge - Backing Vocals, Harmonies, Analog Keyboards
*Genesse P-Orridge - Backing Vocals, Harmonies, Analog Keyboards
''Cold Blue Torch''
''Cold Blue Torch'' is a remix album of some songs from the album ''Trip/Reset''.
Track listing
#"Wrongs Of Spring (
Paul Raven Mix)" - 6:00
#*Remix - Paul Raven
#"Fire Woman (
cEvin Key
Kevin William Crompton (born February 13, 1961), known professionally as cEvin Key, is a Canadian musician, songwriter, producer, and composer. He is best known as a member of the industrial music group Skinny Puppy, which he co-founded in 1982 wi ...
Mix)" - 4:51
#*Remix - cEvin Key
#"Lady Maybe (Dub Me Maybe Mix)" - 6:06
#*Remix - DJ Cheb I Sabbah Wa Mektoub
#"I Believe What You Said (Leæther Strip Version)" - 6:08
#*Remix - Leæther Strip, Claus Larsen
#"Suspicious (Unfaithful Mix)" - 4:24
#*Remix - Tom Muschitz
#"Fire Woman (Fabrique Club Mix)" - 5:10
#*Remix - Martin Atkins
#"I Believe What You Said (Spahn Ranch Mix)" - 4:33
#*Remix - Spahn Ranch, Matt Green
#"I Believe What You Said (Oneiroid Psychosis Mix)" - 4:29
#*Remix - Oneiroid Psychosis
Personnel
*Judson Leach, Lori Sprester,
Larry Thrasher
Larry Thrasher (born 1959) is an American experimental musician, remixer, and producer. Thrasher was a member of Psychic TV, Thee Majesty and Splinter Test. In addition, Thrasher was in collaboration with Kim Cascone on the experimental noise pr ...
, Chris Peterson, Anthony Valcic, Martin Atkins - engineers
*Curse Mackey - sampler
*BobDog - guitar
*William Breeze - viola
*Roberto Castello - congas
*Genesis P-Orridge - artwork
References
External links
Head Heritage review- ''Trip Reset''
''Option'' review- ''Trip Reset''
AllMusic review- ''Cold Blue Torch''
Psychic TV albums
1996 albums
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