Trisector

Trisector
Studio album by Van der Graaf Generator
Released	17 March 2008
Recorded	2–13 July 2007
Studio	The Gaia Centre, Delabole, Cornwall
Genre	Progressive rock, art rock
Length	53:45
Label	Virgin/EMI
Producer	VdGG
Van der Graaf Generator chronology
Real Time (2007) Trisector (2008) A Grounding in Numbers (2011)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Classic Rock
Mojo
Uncut

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Trisector is the tenth studio album by the British rock group Van der Graaf Generator. It was released on Virgin/EMI Records in March 2008. It is an important release for Van der Graaf Generator because it is the first album the band recorded as a trio. Saxophonist David Jackson departed the band following the 2005 tour.

Track listing

All songs by Hugh Banton, Guy Evans and Peter Hammill except where noted.

1. "The Hurlyburly" (instrumental) – 4:38
2. "Interference Patterns" – 3:52
3. "The Final Reel" – 5:49
4. "Lifetime" (Hammill) – 4:47
5. "Drop Dead" – 4:53
6. "Only in a Whisper" – 6:44
7. "All That Before" – 6:29
8. "Over the Hill" – 12:29
9. "(We Are) Not Here" – 4:04

Personnel

Van der Graaf Generator

• Peter Hammill – voice, piano, electric guitar
• Hugh Banton – organs (including bass pedals), bass guitar
• Guy Evans – drums, percussion

External links

• "Sofa Sound Newsletter 37/January 2011: Peter Hammill's newsletter detailing the making of the Trisector album". www.sofasound.com.
• "Van der Graaf Generator - Trisector (2008) at ProGGnosis Artist-Release Details Page". proggnosis.com. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
• Van der Graaf Generator - Trisector (2008) album review by François Couture, credits & releases at AllMusic.com
• Van der Graaf Generator - Trisector (2008) album releases & credits at Discogs.com
• Van der Graaf Generator - Trisector (2008) album credits & user reviews at ProgArchives.com
• Van der Graaf Generator - Trisector (2008) album to be listened as stream at Spotify.com