Every fan of unique psychedelic the zodiac and mindbending electronic music the two others should certainly lend an ear to these three. Garson 20 july 1924 saint john, new brunswick, canada 4 january 2008 born in new brunswick mort garson was a classical trained musician and electronic researcher. Julliardeducated and active as a session player in the postwar era, garson wrote lounge hits, scored the 1969 moonlanding and plush arrangements for doris day, and garlanded weeping countrypolitan strings around glen campbells by the time i get to phoenix. Experimental, ambient tracklist a1 plantasia a2 symphony for a spider plant a3 babys te. Mort garson mother earths plantasia lp sacred bones records. Garson may have given the album away to new plant and bed owners, but a decade later a new generation could hear his music in another. Mort garson mother earths plantasia 1976, vinyl discogs.
Mother earths plantasia by mort garson, released 22 march 2019 1. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Rubellan remasters itty bitty reissue label did a cd reissue of ataraxia and black mass licensed thru sony last year, but there is a challenge to sonys claimed ownership of the recordings. A fantastic moogbased take on the music from hair a wonderful confluence of two of the grooviest musical trends of the late 60s. Mort garson had his hand in plenty of other great moogrelated projects from the period like the wozard of iz, the lucifer black mass album, and ataraxia and here, he steps out in another great mode using spare early electronic music styles to freak. Mother earths plantasia green vinyl mort garson at. Yellow brick cinema relaxing music recommended for you. Restore one fantastic garden after the next, and discover how a fairy wish unfolds.
Subtitled warm earth music for plantsand the people that love them, it was full of bucolic, charming, stonerfriendly. Mother earths plantasia mort garson similar allmusic. Find similar albums to mother earths plantasia mort garson on allmusic. Considering that many of mort garsons pioneering electronic albums were based on astrology and the occult, a set of compositions made just for plants is more downtoearth in more ways than one. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology.
The first official reissue of mort garsons legendary 1976 album mother earths plantasia is out on sacred bones records on june 21 2019. Mort garson mother earths plantasis lp in the mid1970s, a force of nature swept across the continental united states, cutting across all strata of race and class, rooting in our minds, our homes, our culture. Mort garson 20 july 1924 4 january 2008 was a canadianborn composer, arranger, songwriter, pioneer of electronic music. During his career he was mainly known for his original scifi space agey soundscapes. Here you can find mort garson plantasia shared files. Mother earths plantasia is an electronic album by mort garson first released in 1976. Subtitled warm earth music for plantsand the people that love them, it was full of bucolic, charming, stonerfriendly, decidedly unscientific tunes enacted on the newfangled device called the moog. Plant seeds, harvest flowers, restore founta play plantasia.
The first authorized reissue of mort garsons legendary 1976 album, mother earths. Mort garson plantasia mother earths full album 1976 blogthis. From stevie wonder to mother earths plantasia, music for plants. Novel as it might seem, plantasia is simply full of good tunes. Hearing plantasia in the 21 st century, it seems less an ode to our photosynthesizing friends by garson and more an homage to his wife, the one with the green thumb that made everything flower around him. On his 1976 album mother earths plantasia, composer mort garson captures some of the most inventive sounds and most radical notions of the mid70s.
Mort garson plantasia mother earths full album 1976 published on jan 18, 2018 rodrigomajony. Mother earths plantasia mort garson 1976 full album youtube. Mort garson mother earths plantasia releases discogs. Mort garson mother earths plantasia official full album stream duration. Mort garsons album was first released in 1976, at the dawn of the ongoing houseplant trend. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Garson 20 july 1924 4 january 2008 was a canadianborn composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music. Mort garsonmother earths plantasia lp green vinylsacred bones records londons leading vinyl records specialist based in soho, london w1. I am looking to buy one of the plantasia color variants at hopefully a decent price. Garson selfreleased the album mother earths plantasia in 1976. It looks like im going back to the youtube version, since it has stereo, and the main melodies are actually audible. Mort garson mother earths plantasia grimeys new and.
Mother earths plantasia mort garson 1976 full album. To capitalize on this demand, there are entire side industries of plant. Mort garson 20 july 1924 4 january 2008 was a canadianborn composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music. The first official reissue of mort garsons legendary 1976 album mother earths plantasia is out on sacred bones records on june 21.
He is best known for his albums in the 1960s and 1970s that were among the first to feature moog synthesizers. The first authorized reissue of mort garsons legendary 1976 album, mother earths plantasia. Detail from the cover art of mort garsons cult electronic album, mother earths plantasia. Here you can find mother earth s plantasia mort garson shared files. If anyone know any websites that still have some available too, please let me know. Stevie wonders secret life of plants full, warm, beautiful mood music especially composed to aid in the growing of your plants, garsons conceptual and allelectronic mother earths plantasia from 1976 would predate stevie wonders journey through the secret life of plants by three years. It wasnt the exorcist, goodbye yellow brick road, or even bell bottoms, but instead a book called the secret life of plants. Over 35 types of plants, each with different vibrant blooms.
At the dawn of the 1970s, mort garson installed a moog synthesizer in his. Inspired by his wife margarets houseplants and intended as a companion piece to the book the secret life of plants, 1976s mother earths plantasia was initially available only if someone purchased a. Jurys out on that, but it became a cult classic nonetheless. Plantasia celebrates the music of mort garsonand plants. My favourite moogambient album and my favourite release from mort garson.
The secret life of plants was a bestseller, and the idea that plants could understand and respond to music wasnt necessarily fringe. The unexplained is a music studio album recording by mort garson progressive electronicprogressive rock released in 1975 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Cun cun revival the love strings of mort garson 1968. Sacred bones records at the dawn of the 1970s, mort garson installed a moog synthesizer in his laurel. Download mother earth s plantasia mort garson files. Mort garson mother earths plantasia mp3 album download. Before brian eno did it, mort garson was making discreet music. Discogs partners with sacred bones for plantasia reissue. If anyone has an extra one or is looking to sell their copy please send me pm. Mort garson plantasia by fungus2amungus free listening. Theres a comment from someone on the youtube page for mort garsons 1976 album plantasia who says that they inherited the album from their grandfather, who was given the album free with the purchase of a mattress at a mattress store in the late 1970s. Limited to 250 copies, cassettes will be delivered by release date, june 21. Here is a wonderful beautiful piece of work by mort garson.
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