School of Hard Knocks, by Village of the Idiots

School of Hard Knocks

by Village of the Idiots

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	1.	Welcome 04:28
	2.	The Warrior Who Fought Forever 02:26
	3.	School of Hard Knocks 03:34
	4.	Family Mallet 02:00
	5.	Theme from Arterial Spray 02:30
	6.	School of Hard Knocks II 05:55
	7.	Oils of Ulan 04:46
	8.	Valley of the Teen Dolls 02:34
	9.	Avalanche 02:42
	10.	Suggestion of Tears 04:13
	11.	Po Face 02:44
	12.	Hybrid Vigour 07:46
	13.	Sonic Insinuations 02:21

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Recordings from Anthony Donaldson's epic shows 'Seven Samurai', 'Oils of Ulan', 'Po Face' and others.

Originally released on Explorers Club Recordings 001

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released November 3, 2021

Featuring...
Alphabethead - turntables, percussion (1,7,8,10)
Andreas Lepper - percussion (2,5)
Anthony Donaldson - drums, percussion, electronics, drum machine, foley
Anton Wuts - bass saxophone (2,5)
Bridget Kelly - soprano saxophone (2,5)
Chris O'Connor - snare, xylophone, tom tom (2-6,11-13)
Chris Palmer - guitar (10)
Clare Cooper - harp (2,5)
Clayton Thomas - double bass (2,5)
Daniel Beban - guitar, samples (4,11)
David Donaldson - kecapi (10)
David Long - guitar (1)
Deane Hunter - guitar (2,5,7,8,10)
Jeff Henderson - baritone saxophone, percussion, voice (1,2,5)
Jonathan Crayford - piano (9)
John Bell - tympani, percussion (2,5)
Jonny Marks - voice, percussion (1,7,8,10)
Julian Taylor - percussion (1)
Lucien Johnson - tenor saxophone, organ (3,6,12)
Maree Thom - electric bass, double bass, bass drum, accordion (4,5,7,8,11)
Nick Van Dijk - tuba, trombone (3,6,12)
Nigel Patterson - organ, percussion (1,7,8,10)
Noel Clayton - guitar, bass banjo, punching bag (2,3,5,6,12)
Otis Chamberlain - drums, triangle (3,6,12)
Patrick Bleakley - double bass (9)
Riki Gooch - drums, samples, grunts (2,4,5,11)
Richard Nunns - percussion (2,5)
Steve Cournane - percussion, tom tom, gongs, cymbals (2,5)
Steve Roche - bass drum, euphonium (1,10)
Toby Laing - synthesiser, trumpet, drum machine (3,6,12)
Tom Callwood - double bass (2,5)

Recording - Ian Hull-Brown, Jeff Henderson, Warwick Donald
Mixed - Peter Jamieson, Deane Hunter, Anthony Donaldson
Mastered - David Donaldson
Produced - Anthony Donaldson
Cover illustration - Lawton Lonsdale