ECIM
| ECIM | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Studio | Fort Apache, Dorchester, Massachusetts | |||
| Genre | Post-rock | |||
| Length | 49:17 | |||
| Label | Capella | |||
| Producer | Cul de Sac | |||
| Cul de Sac chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[2] |
ECIM is the debut album of Cul de Sac, released in 1991 through Capella.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Death Kit Train" | Glenn Jones | 6:51 |
| 2. | "The Moon Scolds the Morning Star" | Glenn Jones | 4:42 |
| 3. | "Stranger at Coney Island" | Glenn Jones | 1:54 |
| 4. | "Homunculus" | Robin Amos, Chris Fujiwara, Chris Guttmacher, Glenn Jones | 7:52 |
| 5. | "Portland Cement Factory at Monolith, California" | John Fahey | 4:11 |
| 6. | "Nico's Dream" | Glenn Jones | 5:45 |
| 7. | "The Invisible Worm" | Robin Amos, Glenn Jones | 4:15 |
| 8. | "Song to the Siren" | Tim Buckley | 3:37 |
| 9. | "Electar" | Glenn Jones | 4:57 |
| 10. | "Lauren's Blues" | Glenn Jones | 5:13 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Cul de Sac" | Robin Amos, Chris Fujiwara, Chris Guttmacher, Glenn Jones | 3:00 |
| 12. | "The Bee Who Would Not Work" | Robin Amos, Chris Fujiwara, Chris Guttmacher, Glenn Jones | 3:35 |
| 13. | "Negligee" | Robin Amos, Chris Fujiwara, Chris Guttmacher, Glenn Jones | 0:38 |
Personnel
Cul de Sac
- Robin Amos – synthesizers, sampler
- Chris Fujiwara – bass guitar
- Chris Guttmacher – drums, percussion
- Glenn Jones – guitar, contraption
Production and additional personnel
- Cul de Sac – production, mixing
- Ruthie Dornfeld – fiddle on "The Moon Scolds the Morning Star" and "Lauren's Blues"
- Dredd Foole – vocals on "Homunculus" and "Song to the Siren"
- David Greenburger – design
- Daved Hild – cover art
- Phil Milstein – percussion on "Stranger at Coney Island"; tapes on "Nico's Dream" and "The Invisible Worm"
- Sean Slade – recording
- Jon Williams – mixing
- Ed Yazijian – steel guitar on "Electar"
References
- ^ Raggett, Ned. "Ecim – Cul de Sac". AllMusic. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
- ^ Brady, Michael Patrick (December 7, 2006). "Cul De Sac: ECIM". PopMatters. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ Rompers, Terry (2007). "Cul de Sac". Trouser Press. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
