Almost Never (album)

Almost Never is the tenth studio album by experimental music ensemble Biota, released in 1992 by ReR Megacorp. The album focuses compositionally upon three electroacoustic suites for winds, strings, and processed acoustic/ethnic/antique instrumentation ("Burn Daylight" – "Circling These" – "Old Reason Road").

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the Almost Never liner notes.

Biota

• James Gardner Ã¢Â€Â“ Rhodes piano, tape, flugelhorn
• Tom Katsimpalis Ã¢Â€Â“ guitar, bass guitar, banjo, ukulele, harmonica, Rhodes piano, pump organ, percussion, cover art, design
• Steve Scholbe Ã¢Â€Â“ bass clarinet, alto saxophone, guitar, banjo, ukulele, zither, recorder, harmonica, percussion
• William Sharp Ã¢Â€Â“ hurdy-gurdy, tape, engineering
• Gordon H. Whitlow Ã¢Â€Â“ harp, Rhodes piano, Estey pump organ, concert (low) whistle
• Larry Wilson Ã¢Â€Â“ drums

Additional musicians

• Randy Yeates&nbsp;– mbira and steel drums <small>(13)</small>

Production and additional personnel

• Biota&nbsp;– production, mixing, arrangements
• Joan McAninch&nbsp;– mastering
• Richard Pena&nbsp;– recording
• Dirk Vallons&nbsp;– design

Release history

References

External links

• Almost Never at Discogs (list of releases)