The Floatation Project 'Sonic Stories' CD-028

Released: April 2005, CD-Download

' Sonic Stories ' by The Floatation Project is a unique and innovative venture by Paul Hemmings (Guitarist in the legendary Liverpool band - The La's and The Lightning Seeds). It features 12 original compositions - instrumentals & collaborations with a floating cast of Liverpool musicians such as Tommy Scott from Space - featured on the tracks '500 Elephants'(Track 2) & ' The Manipulator ' (Track 9), Robby Stevenson from The Hokum Clones - on the track ' Situation Blues ' (Track 4), and Marina Van-Rooy from the legendary dance scene of 8 productions & G- Love - on the tracks ' Sunshine Girl ' (Track 6) and ' Spainish Lullaby ' (Track 12).Its an album full of musical surprises which takes you on a journey through cinematic soundscapes to more hard hitting tracks. Its timeless, expressive and wonderfully organic. A melting pot of early Roxy Music, Beefheart, inspired guitar & keyboard lines, Punk, Neu, The Velvet Underground, primitive drum machines and unconscious/conscious themes.