Transmissions is the 1993 debut album by the multi-genre
trance
Trance is a state of semi-consciousness in which a person is not self-aware and is either altogether unresponsive to external stimuli (but nevertheless capable of pursuing and realizing an aim) or is selectively responsive in following the dir ...
group
Juno Reactor
Juno Reactor is a multi-national musical and performing group, primarily based in Brighton, UK. Known for their cinematic fusion of electronic, global influences, and orchestral symphonic approach, collaborating with composer Don Davis and compo ...
.
Track lists
#"High Energy Protons"
(Watkins, Maguire) – 6:33
#"The Heavens"
(Watkins, Holweck) – 6:27
#"Luna-Tic"
(Watkins, Waldeback) – 9:01
#"Contact"
(Watkins, Holweck) – 5:53
#"Acid Moon"
(Watkins, Waldeback) – 8:39
#"10,000 Miles"
(Watkins, Holweck) – 5:55
#"Laughing Gas"
(Watkins, Holweck) – 8:05
#"Man to Ray"
(Watkins, Maguire, Holweck) – 6:43
#"Landing"
(Watkins, Waldeback, Maguire) – 8:42
Samples
* On "High Energy Protons": "Everything is going extremely well. You are the brain and central nervous system" is from the film ''
2001: A Space Odyssey''.
* On "High Energy Protons": "High energy protons spilling over into our atmosphere" is spoken by the character Marina in the film ''
Local Hero'' in reference to the
aurora borealis
An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of br ...
.
* On "Man to Ray": "You know the moon … you know the star" is taken from a scene set in Australia in the film ''
The Right Stuff''.
* On "Luna-Tic": "I was walking on the moon one day…" is the voice of astronaut
Harrison Schmitt
Harrison Hagan Schmitt (born July 3, 1935) is an American geologist, retired NASA astronaut, university professor, former U.S. senator from New Mexico, and the most recent living person—and only person without a background in military aviationâ ...
during a moonwalk on the
Apollo 17
Apollo 17 (December 7–19, 1972) was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program, the most recent time humans have set foot on the Moon or traveled beyond low Earth orbit. Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on ...
lunar mission in December 1972.
Personnel
*Mari Naylor - Vocals (2)
*Annie Fontaine - Vocals (6)
Credits
*All tracks produced and mixed by Juno Reactor
*Engineered by Otto the Barbarian, assisted by Nahoko Sadada
*Edit man Neal Snyman
Release history
NovaMute Records
Novamute Records is the electronic dance music subsidiary of Mute Records, which was started in 1992.Larkin, Colin (1999) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music'', Virgin Books, , p. 243 The label's staff included Mick Paterson (promotions ...
: 1993, NOMU24CD
References
External links
Juno Reactor Official Website
1993 debut albums
Juno Reactor albums
Trance albums
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