A Model Psychosis

Albert Hofmann, LSD & the Drug War

A Jazz Song Cycle

track listing

1. Erwachen heiterer Gefühle bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande
2. Boy
3. A Vision
4. The Tradition
5. Dachau
6. Bicycle Day
7. The Animals
8. A Snake Under Every Stone
9. Velada
10. Kid Charlemagne
11. Love Will Last
12. Le Vigneron

credits

Kyle Bronsdon - Voice, drums, piano, percussion, synthesizer, sequencing
Tateng Katindig - Piano
Adam "The Jelly" Levy - Bass
Jeff Miller - Guitars
Billy Kerr - Woodwinds & arrangements
Joe Adamik - Additional percussion

Cover art by Tom Baumgartner

recording notes

Recorded and mixed entirely with Cubase SX 3 and Presonus Firepod, live rhythm section tracking.

- microphones -

voice - Beyerdynamic M260 ribbon
piano - Shure SM81 condensers, coincident pair (XY)
bass - Studio Projects C1 condenser
drums & percussion - overheads: Octava MK-012-01 condensers, coincident pair (XY); snare/hats: MXL990 condenser; bass: AKG D112
woodwinds - Beyerdynamic M260 ribbons, coincident pair (XY)
guitars - acoustic: Shure SM81 condensers, coincident pair (XY); electric: Beyerdynamic M260 ribbons, coincident pair (XY)

links

Albert Hofmann

Entheogens

The Drug War

AlterNet DrugReporter
Declassified MK-Ultra Project Documents
Church Commitee Reports - Book I. XVII. C. Covert Testing on Human Subjects by Military Intelligence Groups

Jazz blues pianist Kyle Bronsdon - listen to his one-man band jazz and blues piano!