Symphonica (Ruins album)

Symphonica
Studio album by Ruins
Released	1998
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	57:19
Label	Tzadik
Ruins chronology
Tohjinbo* (1997) Symphonica (1998) Vrresto* (1998)

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Symphonica is the 11th studio album by the Japanese Zeuhl band Ruins. For this album, Tatsuya Yoshida enlisted the help of a keyboard player (Kenichi Oguchi) and two female singers (Emi Eleonola and Aki Kubota) to remake several older Ruins songs. Yoshida is also joined by bassist Hisashi Sasaki.

Track listing

1. "Thebes" – 7:40
2. "Graviyaunosch" – 6:21
3. "Big Head" – 7:34
4. "Praha In Spring" – 4:37
5. "Thrive" – 5:00
6. "Infect" – 10:14
7. "Brixon Varromiks" – 8:41
8. "Bliezzaning Moltz" – 7:12

Personnel

• Tatsuya Yoshida: drums, vocals
• Hisashi Sasaki: bass, vocals
• Kenichi Oguchi: keyboards
• Emi Eleonola: vocals
• Aki Kubota: vocals

External links

• Ground and Sky review