Petrophonics

Birdsongs of the Mesozoic

Petrophonics

RELEASED: September 19, 2000
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Petrophonics 6:17 2. Ptoccata II 5:14 3. One Hundred Cycles 5:23 4. Nevergreen 7:32 5. Study of Unintended Consequences 4:25 6. Birdhead 4:00 7. Allswell That Endswell in Roswell 6:53 8. Time Marches On Theme 3:15 9. Dinosaurs Theme 3:34 10. Gravity Theme 6:29 11. Quincy Sore Throat Theme 3:57 12. The Insidious Revenge of Ultima Thule, Part One 2:28 13. The Insidious Revenge of Ultima Thule, Part Two 3:25 14. The Insidious Revenge of Ultima Thule, Part Three 3:26
Historical Archive
Petrophonics is an experimental album that combines elements of rock, jazz, and avant-garde music, showcasing Birdsongs of the Mesozoic's unique approach to instrumentation and composition. The album features a diverse range of sounds, with a focus on layered textures and intricate arrangements, reflecting the band's innovative spirit and commitment to pushing musical boundaries. The use of both traditional and unconventional instruments creates a rich auditory experience that has been influential within the avant-garde and progressive music scenes.