Quique is the 1993 debut album by British experimental rock

Experimental rock

Experimental rock or avant-garde rock is a type of music based on rock which experiments with the basic elements of the genre, or which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique....

/ambient music

Ambient music

Ambient music is a musical genre that focuses largely on the timbral characteristics of sounds, often organized or performed to evoke an "atmospheric", "visual" or "unobtrusive" quality.- History :...

 band Seefeel

Seefeel

Seefeel are a British electronic/post-rock band formed in the early 1990s. They are currently signed to Warp Records.-Biography:Seefeel formed during 1992 in London, England; with Mark Clifford on guitar, Mark Van Hoen on bass, Justin Fletcher on drums and Sarah Peacock on vocals and guitar. During...

. The album title refers to the band members having given their instruments French names; "Quique" referring to the kick-drum. Quique was released on CD, cassette, and clear-vinyl double LP. The songs on it are all instrumental, save for the inclusion of Sarah Peacock's wordless vocals, primarily on tracks such as "Industrious" and "Charlotte's Mouth."

A slightly remixed version of "Charlotte's Mouth" subtitled "Avant Garde Mix" appeared on the compilation Excursions in Ambience – The Third Dimension in 1994; this mix was later included on the bonus disc of the 2007 reissue.

Track listing

1. "Climactic Phase #3" (8:24)
2. "Polyfusion" (6:23)
3. "Industrious" (6:40)
4. "Imperial" (6:39)
5. "Plainsong" (7:44)
6. "Charlotte's Mouth" (7:27)
7. "Through You" (5:48)
8. "Filter Dub" (8:46)
9. "Signals" (5:46)

Reissue

The album received a remastered and expanded 2-CD reissue on 14 May 2007, as Quique: Redux Edition. The first disc contains the remastered original album while the second disc is composed of rare compilation tracks, alternative mixes and formerly unreleased material.

1. "Clique" (5:28)
2. "Is It Now?" (4:23)
3. "Filter Dub (i-01 Mix)" (9:40)
4. "Come Alive (Climactic Phase #1)" (5:41)
5. "Time to Find Me (Alternate Desk Mix)" (5:20)
6. "Charlotte's Mouth (Avant Garde Mix)" (7:27)
7. "My Super 20" (6:31)
8. "Climactic Phase #3 (Overnight Mix)" (8:31)
9. "Silent Pool" (7:02)

External links

• Article on album in Mojo magazine, 1994