Discografia / Bass Communion

In questa pagina si tenta di raccogliere la contorta discografia dei Bass Communion, in ordine dal più recente fino al primo album. Si possono trovare così di seguito oltre agli album, anche gli Ep e le compilation dove Steven Wilson collabora con alti artisti e le ristampe.
Bass Communion Box Set

Un box set deluxe 4 CD contenente molte rarità dei Bass Communion Compresi nel set: l'album Indicates Void, il singolo Vajrayana, l'EP Litany, l'album Pacific Codex, numerosi remix di altri artisti, e un brano recente che è stato usato negli show dal vivo della SW band l'anno scorso. Ciascuno dei 4 CD ha il suo proprio confezionamento da mini LP, e tutti sono raccolti in una scatola rigida, con un booklet di 60 pagine, il tutto a cura di Carl Glover (Aleph Studio). Il set contiene più di 4 ore di musica in tutto. Maggiori info e pre-ordini sul sito della Headphone Dust. Oppure ordinate direttamente da ToneFloat in Olanda.Questa release è in tiratura limitata (2000 copie). Disponibile per il preordine alla Headphone Dust ed alla ToneFloat. CD1 vajrayana (2001) 8.46 aum shinrikyo (2001) 9.11 ghosts on magnetic tape – outtake (2003) 16.04 indicates void I (2005) 10.40 indicates void II (2005) 8.21 indicates void III (2005) 11.16 indicates void IV (1998) 9.18 CD2 pacific codex 1 (2006) 40.21 CD3 after dark (2003) 9.30 mousehill (2006) 10.00 behind these silent eyes (2006) 18.48 537171NR848492C (2007) 19.42 wvndrkmmer (2008) 8.30 CD4 litany 1 (2009) 6.43 litany 2 (2009) 15.25 the flight of song (2009) 22.17 temporal a (2012) 10.10 temporal b (2012) 10.25
Cenotaph

Il nono album in studio dei Bass Communion (Tone Float – TF114) CD + 2LP (vinyl edition contains alternate mix and is limited to 700 copies) 1. Citadel (q) (19.09) 2. Carrion (u) (21.19) 3. Cenotaph (r) (19.01) 4. Conflux (n) (17.49)
Litany
Litany raccoglie una serie di registrazioni sperimentali di Steven Wilson con drone e musica ambient. Litany è preso dalle nuove registrazioni usando tecniche di loop, voci/cori e campinamenti, i 23 minuti di lavoro effettuato saranno rilasciati in due tracce su un EP in vinile 12". L'EP, si presenta in una bella custodia a manica proggettata da Carl Glover, in edizione limitata di 1.000 copie in vinile nero 180 gr. e 250 copie su vinile colorato 180 gr.
( Agosto 2009 ToneFloat 12 inch EP - TF71 ) SIDE A - litany 1-403-1204 (6.23) SIDE B - litany 2-923-0402 (15.25)
Chiaroscuro
Chiaroscuro è l'uscita in un CD deluxe limited della prima registrazione e finora anche l'unica del Live dei Bass Communion ad Antwerp in Belgio nel Novembre 2008. Per questo spettacolo era stato preparato un pezzo speciale, la cui sessione completa di 38 minuti, è contenuta in questo CD oltre che alla parte con Fear Falls Burning che era uscito in vinile 7" e ragalato ai partecipanti al Concerto. Il Cd contenuto nel tradizionale pacchetto per i Bass Communion in carta giapponese stile mini LP a manica progettato da Carl Glover più una foto di Steven durante il concerto contenuta all'interno. Il CD non sarà distribuito in larga scala ed è disponile soltanto alla Headphone Dust.
( Luglio 2009 Headphone Dust CD - HDBCCD19 ) 1. Chiaroscuro (37.50) 2. Fusilier (7.55)
Bass Communion II / III Ristampa
Ristampa del secondo album dei Bass Communion più la ristampa del terzo album, insieme in un unica raccolta contetenente i due lavori su 2 CD e distribuiti nelle confezioni di tipo mini lp style. In ofefrta speciale solo per il mese di Gennaio 2009 alla Headphone Dust mail order. Il terzo album era ordinabile soltanto su richiesta, poi fu lungamente indisponibile.
Beta-Lactam Ring double CD - mt182 ( Novembre 2008 ) CD ONE - Bass Communion (II) 1. Advert (0.56) 2. 16 Second Swarm (10.58) 3. Grammatic Oil (10.11) 4. Drugged 3 (17.00) 5. Dwarf Artillery (7.14) 6. Wide Open Killingfeld (13.01) 7. A Grapefruit in the World of Park (12.10) CD TWO - Bass Communion (III)
1. Amphead (13.17) ( 3 pezzi per la televisione ) 2. Sonar (2.15) 3. Lina Romay (2.43) 4. Grammatic Fog (2.09) 5. Slut 2.1 (10.02) 6. 43553E99.01 (14.10) 7. Sickness (11.12) 8. Reformat Spiders (9.39)
Bass Communion / Fear Falls Burning - Split 7 inch
Edizione limitata in 500 copie di questo vinile in 7" ( 45 giri ), veniva distribuito gratuitamente ai partecipanti all'evento di Antwerp in Belgio il primo Novembre 2008 . Contiene nel lato bei BC un estratto di 8 minuti dalla sessione Molotov and Haze album. Design by Carl Glover.
Side A : BC - Fusilier (7.55) Side B : FFB - Pulse on Fire (7.14) Lp 7" Single Tone Float TF57 ( Novembre 2008 )
Bass Communion/Pig Live in Mexico City

Live recording of a performance with Mexican noise/improv group Pig, in Laboratorio De Arte Alameda, Mexico City on 27th Feb 2008. Limited edition of 500 copies in screen printed covers. SIDE A: 1. (2.29), 2. (17.12) SIDE B: 3. (18.54) July 2008 (Important Records LP - Imprec194) Steven Wilson - guitar / laptop Andres Solis - turntables Rogelio Sosa - voice Daniel Goldaracena - devices
Molotow and Haze

The eighth Bass Communion album. Multi-layered (and sometimes very noisy) pieces generated from guitar. 1. Molotov 1502 (15.30) 2. Glacial 1602 (13.10) 3. Corrosive 1702 (12.26) 4. Haze 1402 (23.10) July 2008 (Important Records CD - Imprec193)
Bass Communion/Freiband Haze Shrapnel

Track 1 is an out-take from the Molotov and Haze sessions, track 2 is a remix of the same piece by Freiband. Available as an on-demand CDR from My Own Little Label. 1. Haze Shrapnel (12.49) 2. Scherven (8.00) June 2008 (MOLL 3 inch CDR - MOLL22)
Untitled
The Use of Ashes, Bass Communion untitled (blue/orange/clear). Lp 10" include le versioni originali demo di The Use of Ashes Ice (7.45) sul lato A e Bass Communion reconstruction di The Use of Ashes Mousehill Daydream (10.07) sul lato B. Questo Lp, uscirà in 3 versioni diverse: orange vinyl (250 copie), blue vinyl (250 copie) e clear vinyl (100 copie). La particolare custodia in PVC è ricoperta da una fantasia in bassorilievo di velluto rosso.
A: The Use of Ashes Ice (7.45) B: Bass Communion reconstruction (The Use of Ashes Mousehill Daydream) (10.07)
Pacific Codex

Deluxe CD and 5.1 surround sound DVD-A set housed in a heavy slipcase/box containing gatefold sleeve and perfect bound book with insert card. Limited to 975 copies. CD : Pacific Codex - stereo mix (40.21) DVDA : Pacific Codex - 5.1 surround sound mix (40.21) February 2008 (Equation E=-mc16) The seventh Bass Communion album. All sounds generated from recordings of Steve Hubback's metal sculptures, played by SW and Theo Travis.
Loss
Loss ( LP ) Il sesto album dei Bass Communion, registrato tra il 2004 ed il 2005, limitato a 450 copie rilegate a mano, copertina in bassorilievo in carta profumata, copertina e album, più un album interno con 8 foto rilegate a mano con un cordoncino.
1. Loss part 1 (19.34) 2. Loss part 2 (18.52) Gennaio 2006 (Soleilmoon 12 inch LP - SOLV11) Loss ( Cd / Dvd A ) Registrato al No man's land tra il 2004-2005 da Steven Wilson. Special Thanks to Lasse Hoile, cover design by Carl Glover for Aleph. ( Signed by SW )
Disc 1 (Stereo) 1. Loss part 1 (19.34) 2. Loss part 2 (18.52) Disc 2 ( 5.1 surround) 1. Loss part 1 (19.34) 2. Loss part 2 (18.52) Novembre 2006 Soleilmoon sdvd5/sol155 cd
Indicates Void
The fifth Bass Communion album consists of 2005 recordings based primarily on one instrument source each, except for track 4 which was recorded with Theo Travis in 1998.Limited to 300 copies in hand made sleeves - 100 copies in a silver sleeve, 100 copies in a gold sleeve, and 100 copies as part of a box set of the first 3 "C" releases. ( Copia N° 98/100 signed by SW ).
1. guitar (10.40) 2. clarinet (8.21) 3. voice / musical box (11.16) 4. piano / soprano saxophone (9.18) October 2005 (ToneFloat "C" 12 inch LP - TFC102)
Dronework

Originally released as the Bass Communion entry in the Droneworks series of CDRs issued by UK label Twenty Hertz, this edition was withdrawn at SW's request and immediately remade available with better artwork on Headphone Dust. The piece is unavailable elsewhere. 1. Dronework (20.16) March 2005 (Headphone Dust CDR - HDBCCD14) Deleted. 
New CD edition released. This later edition is factory pressed CD with new mini LP sleeve artwork. 1. Dronework (20.16) August 2008 (Headphone Dust CD - HDBCCD14X).
Ghosts on Magnetic Tape
Ghosts on Magnetic Tape ( Cd ) The fourth Bass Communion album, created primarily from processing 78rpm records and piano sources.
1. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape I (12.45) 2. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape II (7.02) 3. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape III (10.15) 4. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape IV (8.17) 5. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape V (18.48) (Headphone Dust CD - HDBCCD9)
Ghosts on Magnetic Tape - A Liles Reconstruction 
200 copy special art edition with inserts, signed by both musicians. The reconstruction is also available in the 2CD version of HDBCCD9. 1. Part 1 (9.17) 2. Part II (11.04) 3. Part III (9.56) 4. Part IV (10.18) 5. Part V (16.33) June 2004 - (Headphone Dust CD - HDBCCD9X) SOLD OUT Ghosts on Magnetic Tape ( 2 Lp ) 
Ristampa in doppio vinile da parte della Tone Float. Contiene anche una bonus out-take sul lato D. SIDE A: 1. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape I (12.45) 2. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape II (7.02) SIDE B: 3. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape III (10.15) 4. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape IV (8.17) SIDE C: 5. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape V (18.48) SIDE D: 6. Ghosts on Magnetic Tape out-take (16.04) February 2006 - Ghosts on Magnetic Tape (VINYL) (Tone Float 2LP - TF23)
Vajrayana

Creato da Steven Wilson al no man's land nel 2001 esce in formato 45 giri nell' Aprile 2004, limitato a 200 copie numerate a mano ( questa è la copia n°68/200 ). Foto e design by Carl Glover for Aleph Studios. ( In questo caso la copertina è signed by SW ). SIDE A : Vajrayana (6.46) SIDE B : Aum Shinrikyo (6.33) April 2004 - Vajrayana (Klanggalerie 7 inch single gg85) SOLD OUT
Jonathan Coleclough / Bass Communion / Colin Potter

Collaboration that grew out of the Bass Communion remix project. Yossaria is Bass Communion remixing JC+CP, the other tracks are JC+CP remixing Bass Communion. CD ONE: 1. Passed (12.53) 2. Yossaria (24.13) 3. Raiser (8.48) 4. Pethidine (27.51) CD TWO:1. Epidural (73.57) (ICR double CD - ICR39) First edition Decembar 2003 Limited to 500 copies. Second edition of 500 copies issued in January 2005.
Bass Communion Remixed
Reconstructions and recycling of Bass Communion music by artists from the experimental, electronic and ambient music scenes. March 2003 (Headphone Dust CD - BCCD5) Limited to 1,000 copies. DELETED 1. BC:[LULL] - from 31 minutes (3.25) 2. BC:[MONOLAKE] - the battle of tetris (7.37) 3. BC:[CARBON BOY] - bcremix1.2 (7.50) 4. BC:[BOLA] - macrovelux deluxremux (6.04) 5. BC:[RAPOON] - clandestine report from the netherworld (8.09) 6. BC:[BLACK FACTION] - abyssinian abyss (5.57) 7. BC:[RHINOCEROS] - pachydermatous armada (4.24) 8. BC:[VIDNA OBMANA] - rebirth (20.58) 9. BC:[JONATHAN COLECLOUGH+COLIN POTTER] - drugged IV (14.56)
The Fire This Time
Compilation album telling the story of the Gulf War. CD1 is a version with voiceover, CD2 is instrumental. Both CDs include a collaboration between oud player Naseer Shamma and Bass Communion, "No News is Good News". Other artists include Aphex Twin, Orbital, Bola and Ashra.
September 2002 (Hiiden Art double CD - HIART11)
Bass Communion ( III )
Terzo album dei Bass Communion, composto da residui di pezzi e musiche per TV, più esperimenti falliti, registrati tra il 1995 e 1999. Tutte le canzoni sono di Steven Wilson eccetto la 8 dove collabora con Teo Travis. Foto di Carl Glover per Aleph studi. CDRegistrato dalla Burningshed su ordinazione, con cartoncino stampato allegato. I pezzi 2,3,4, sono per programmi TV.
March 2001 (Burning Shed CDR) DELETED Made to order CDR in card sleeve with printed insert. 1. Amphead (13.14) Three Pieces for Television: 2. Sonar (2.15) 3. Lina Romay (2.40) 4. Grammatic Fog (2.08) 5. Slut 2.1 (9.54) 6. 43553E99.01 (14.06) 7. Sickness (11.12) 8. Reformat Spiders (7.50)
Invisible Soundtraks

Compilation album of imaginary film soundtrack music which includes exclusive Bass Communion track "Quantico", recorded in 1999. July 2000 (Leaf CD - REEL 4CD)
Bass Communion vs Muslimgauze
Bass Communion v Muslimgauze ( CD ) 
First edition - limited edition of 600 copies. Second edition issued in Sep 2000 - black text instead of white on cover. 1. One (8.36) 2. Two (7.16) 3. Three (13.04) 4. Four(4.58) 5. Five (10.38) September 1999 (Soleilmoon CD - SOL89CD) DELETED but available from Itunes Collaboration with percussionist and sonic terrorist Bryn Jones, who died in January 1999. Recorded in 1996/97. Bass Communion v Muslimgauze ( CD EP )
The second and final part of the collaboration with Bryn Jones. 1. Six (9.30) 2. Seven (9.02) July 2000 - Bass Communion v Muslimgauze E.P. ( Soleilmoon CD - SOL106CD ) DELETED but available from Itunes Bass Communion v Muslimgauze ( CD Digipack ) Cd Digipak che racchiude tutte le parti dei due lavri precedenti ( CD ed Ep ).
1. One (8.36) 2. Two (7.16) 3. Three (13.04) 4. Four(4.58) 5. Five (10.38) 6. Six (9.30) 7. Seven (9.02) March 2006 - Bass Communion Muslimgauze bcvsmgcd ( Soleilmoon CD SOL 146 CD )
Atmospherics
A collection of Bass Communion music released by library music company Bruton Music, and distributed to media companies for use in television and radio programs. Some of the pieces are extracts and remixes of tracks from other Bass Communion albums.
November 1999 (Bruton Music CD - BRI 53) Not Commercially Available 1. Spellbound (2.33) 2. Bliss (3.05) 3. Past Lives (2.36) 4. The Fog (2.07) 5. Transcendence (3.32) 6. Heartbeat (2.40) 7. Held Under (1.52) 8. Mountain Peak (2.43) 9. Night Creatures (2.38) 10. Sonar (2.16) 11. Nostalgia (2.27) 12. Aquiescence (2.46) 13. Edge of Darkness (3.19) 14. Sense of Awe (2.23) 15. Desert Plains (2.34) 16. Ethereal (1.56) 17. Sleepwalking (2.40) 18. Aftermath (2.33) 19-36 (60 second edits of all titles) 37-54 (30 second edits of all titles)
Bass Communion ( II )
Bass Communion II ( 2 CD ) 
New edition released Sep 2002.CD 2 track 1 is based on soundscape material provided by Robert Fripp. CD 2 track 2 is a collaboration with The Square Root of Sub. July 1999 (Hidden Art double CD - HIART4) DELETED CD ONE 1. Advert (0.57) 2. 16 Second Swarm (10.55) » 3. Grammatic Oil (10.11) 4. Drugged 3 (17.00) 5. Dwarf Artillery (7.15) » 6. Wide Open Killingfeld (12.57) CD TWO 1. A Grapefruit in the World of Park (12.10) 2. Snakebird (10.59) Bass Communion II ( CD Second Edition ) 
Single disc reissue which drops the Square Root of Sub remix from the original 1999 edition. September 2002 (Headphone Dust CD - BCCD3) 1. Advert (0.56) 2. 16 Second Swarm (10.58) » 3. Grammatic Oil (10.11) 4. Drugged 3 (17.00) 5. Dwarf Artillery (7.14) » 6. Wide Open Killingfeld (13.01) 7. A Grapefruit in the World of Park (12.02) Bass Communion II ( 2 Lp ) 
SIDE A 1. Advert (0.57) 2. 16 Second Swarm (10.55) 3. Grammatic Oil (10.11) SIDE B 1. Drugged 3 (17.00) SIDE C 1. Dwarf Artillery (7.15) 2. Wide Open Killingfeld part 1 (12.57) SIDE D 1. Wide Open Killingfeld part 2 (5.52) 2. Wide Open Killingfeld part 3 (13.04) December 2007 (Tone Float 2LP - TF42) Includes exclusive bonus material on Side D.
Bass Communion
Bass Communion ( Cd ) 
1. Shopping (1.24) 2. Drugged (13.35) 3. Sleep Etc (13.29) 4. Orphan Coal (10.02) 5. Drugged (24.55) April 1998 (Third Stone CD - STONE 036CD) Bass Communion ( Cd Second Edition ) 
1. Shopping (1.24) 2. Drugged (13.35) 3. Sleep Etc (13.29) 4. Orphan Coal (10.02) 5. Drugged (24.55) (Reissued in Dec 2001 on Hidden Art - HIART9)
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