Album

Vortex

Paul Nelson

1981 · Electronic

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Vortex by Paul Nelson

Vortex is an Electronic album by Paul Nelson, originally released in 1981. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Automated Man5:32
  2. 2Vortex 14:54
  3. 3Vortex 25:42
  4. 4Labyrinth5:05
  5. 5Vortex 34:09
  6. 6Vortex 46:30
  7. 7Vortex 55:03

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Ambient & Downtempo
  • synthetic
  • meditative
  • spacey

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

This album was realized, conceived, programmed, recorded and produced by Paul Nelson from 8/30/80 to 3/25/81.
Recorded and mixed at Recording Associates in Portland, OR.
Half speed master at JVC Cutting Studio in Hollywood, CA.
Horsehead Nebula photography by permission of Photolabs, Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Credits

The people behind it.

Production & Engineering

  • Mike MooreENGINEER, MIXED BY [OMNISONIX 800 STEREO IMAGER]
  • Paul NelsonSYNTHESIZER [ARP 2600, MINI MOOG, OBERHEIM 8 VOICE POLYPHONIC], SEQUENCED BY [OBERHEIM DS2 DIGITAL, ROLAND ANALOG, SEQUENTIAL CIRCUITS DIGITAL], RECORDED BY, PRODUCER, PROGRAMMED BY, CONCEPT BY [REALIZATION], MIXED BY [OMNISONIX 800 STEREO IMAGER]

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