On August 9, 1994, “Elektra” Label released “Mars Audiac Quintet”, third Stereolab studio album. It was released as CD with bonus two-track disk, the double vinyl album with a 7″. “Pitchfork Media” ranked the album at number 78 on its list of the “Best Albums of the 1990s”.
Personnel:
- Laetitia Sadier– vocals, guitar, Vox organ, Moog synthesizer, tambourine
- Tim Gane– guitar, Vox organ, Moog synthesizer, percussion
- Sean O’Hagan– guitar, Vox & Farfisa organs
- Andy Ramsay– drums, percussion
- Mary Hansen– vocals, guitar, tambourine
- Duncan Brown – guitar, bass, background vocals
- Katharine Gifford – keyboards
- Peter Morris – trumpet
- Andy Robinson – trombone
- Alan Carter – tenor saxophone, flute
- Lindsay Low – trumpet
- Vera Daucher – violin
- Paul Tipler – engineer, mixing
- Stereolab – mixing
- Steve Rooke – mastering
- Nick Webb – mastering
- Sean O’Hagan – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Tim Gane and Lætitia Sadier, except where noted.
- Three-Dee Melodie
- Wow and Flute
- Transona Five
- Des étoiles électroniques
- Ping Pong
- Anamorphose
- Three Longers Later
- Nihilist Assault Group
- International Colouring Contest
- The Stars Our Destination
- Transporté sans bouger
- L’enfer des formes
- Outer Accelerator
- New Orthophony
- Fiery Yellow – Tim Gane, Sean O’Hagan
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