Hotel Messerschmitt by BAAN
Recorded and produced by Peri Urban in East Lothian during September 2022 and September and October 2023. All songs written by Frappa and Largy Baan.
Executive production by Tim McGraw.
Thanks to Mike Cobley and Chris Sherren for mix advice, and to Bobby Gillies for temporal administration of the conceptual continuum.
This album is configured as a four-tracks-per-side double vinyl LP. Such an object does not yet exist.
Tracklist
| 1. | From Andromeda | 6:26 |
| 2. | Hotel Messerschmitt | 5:38 |
| 3. | Liar | 3:42 |
| 4. | The Eventual | 3:31 |
| 5. | The Valley of Peaceful Fear | 4:16 |
| 6. | Hold On Baby Girl | 2:58 |
| 7. | There's No Shame | 5:56 |
| 8. | Corridors Aflame | 4:28 |
| 9. | The Lawyer and the Partisan | 5:54 |
| 10. | The Tattooed Man | 4:28 |
| 11. | Crater Paradiso | 4:47 |
| 12. | Uncle Tommy's Great Design | 4:06 |
| 13. | The Gatekeeper | 1:55 |
| 14. | Fire From The Sky | 4:21 |
| 15. | Drown | 5:54 |
| 16. | Eternity Burns | 5:32 |
Credits
released October 10, 2023
Largy Baan - lead vocals.
Frappa - guitars.
DD Strang - bass guitar.
Henrik Peter - drums, drum loops.
Peri Urban - sequences on “The Lawyer And The Partisan”; mbira (thumb piano) on Hold On Baby Girl.
Paul “Nowhere” Buyers - character vocals on “Welcome To Your Holidays” and “Uncle Tommy’s Great Design”.
Harvey Alexander - additional vocals
Calum McCallum - additional vocals.
Largy Baan - lead vocals.
Frappa - guitars.
DD Strang - bass guitar.
Henrik Peter - drums, drum loops.
Peri Urban - sequences on “The Lawyer And The Partisan”; mbira (thumb piano) on Hold On Baby Girl.
Paul “Nowhere” Buyers - character vocals on “Welcome To Your Holidays” and “Uncle Tommy’s Great Design”.
Harvey Alexander - additional vocals
Calum McCallum - additional vocals.
License
CC BY 3.0. See the Creative Commons website for details.
Like all musicians I wished I had the same number of limbs as an octopus. My wish was granted, but not in the way I had hoped for. My cephalopod partner is an enthusiastic volunteer from the worldwide animal charity Save Humans From Themselves. We share a special kind of love.