Jihad (Points of Order)

Jihad (Points of Order)
Studio album by Automaton
Released August 12, 1994 (1994-08-12)
Recorded Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Genre Ambient dub
Length 46:56
Label Strata
Producer Bill Laswell
Automaton chronology
Dub Terror Exhaust
(1994)
Jihad (Points of Order)
(1994)
Bill Laswell chronology
Visitation
(1994)
Jihad (Points of Order)
(1994)
Lost in the Translation
(1994)

Jihad (Points of Order) is an by American composer Bill Laswell, issued under the moniker Automaton. It was released on October 11, 1994 by Strata.[1] Lisa Carr of the music journal Option favored Jihad over Automaton's previous release, saying it "deftly balances the cool, ambient sheen of Tetsu Inoue's electronics with the warm textures of Nicky Skopelitis' guitar and the unexpected pleasures of violinist Lili Haydn."[2]

Track listing

All music composed by Bill Laswell.

No. Title Length
1. "Port of Entry (The Future Is With Control)"   23:49
2. "Intersection Point Between Empty Deserts and Written Deserts"   23:07

Personnel

Adapted from the Jihad (Points of Order) liner notes.[3]

Musicians
Technical personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1994 Strata CD 0005-2

References

  1. Robbins, Ira (2007). "Bill Laswell". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. Tilland, Bill (1995). "Automaton: Jihad". Option (Sonic Options Network). 60-63 (65): 92. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. Jihad (Points of Order) (booklet). Automaton. New York City, New York: Strata. 1994.

External links

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