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Chris Watson (10 Dec 1952 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom experimental electronic musician

 Also known as (1)

Releases (14)

Official

Album

  1. Stepping Into the Dark 1996
  2. Outside the Circle of Fire 1998
  3. Weather Report Jun 2003
  4. Cima verde Jul 2008
  5. El tren fantasma 14 Nov 2011
  6. framework:seasonal ::: issue #3 ::: autumn 2012 22 Sep 2012
  7. In St. Cuthbert's Time: The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels 01 Jul 2013
  8. The Rail Trail 17 Jan 2020

Single

  1. Oceanus Pacificus Oct 2007
  2. Gobabeb 09 Apr 2020
  3. Station Chapelle 02 Jan 2021

EP

  1. El Tren Fantasma - The Signal Man's Mix 09 Nov 2011
  2. Locations, Processed (Blue TB7 Series) 10 Aug 2018

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Cabaret Voltaire (1973 - 1981)
  2. The Hafler Trio (1980)

Recordings by (119)

  1. News Cut-Up 2/5/81 3:02 (1981)
  2. Mara River at Night 4:55 (1995)
  3. Tarbet Gulley 4:46 (23 May 1996)
  4. Low Pressure. Glen Cannich, Inverness-shire, Scotland 3:46 (1996)
  5. Embleton Rookery. Northumberland, England 4:24 (1996)
  6. The Crossroads. Kielder Forest, Northumberland, England 5:02 (1996)
  7. River Mara at Dawn. Maasai Mara, Kenya 6:27 (1996)
  8. River Mara at Night. Maasai Mara, Kenya 4:59 (1996)
  9. A Passing View.Los Olivitos, Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela 1:51 (1996)
  10. Bosque Seco. Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica 9:03 (1996)
  11. Sunsets. Breachacha, Island of Coll, Scotland 5:02 (1996)
  12. The Blue Men of Minch. Moray Firth, Scotland 4:51 (1996)
  13. High Pressure. Ravenstonedale, Cumbria, England 5:13 (1996)
  14. Gahlitzerstrom. Ummanz, Rügen Islands, Germany 4:05 (1996)
  15. The Forest Path. Meallan na Ceardaich, Glen Affric, Scotland 4:52 (1996)
  16. Guanacaste 2:14 (1997)
  17. The Musiara Gate 1:53 (1997)
  18. Out of Our Sight 2:59 (1998)
  19. Demonic Laughter 4:04 (1998)
  20. Adult Cheetah Resting by Beobab Tree 1:51 (1998)
  21. Southern Right Whale Surfacing in the South Atlantic 0:13 (1998)
  22. Male Capercallie Display, Caledonian Pine Forest 5:55 (1998)
  23. Red Rumped Tinkerbird, Rain Forest, Cameroon 0:14 (1998)
  24. Hippopotami Emerging From River Mara at Dusk 5:48 (1998)
  25. Massed Knot Roost on Shingle Bank, Snettisham, Norfolk 3:49 (1998)
  26. Starling Song by Nest Site in Ruined Bothy, Island of Coll, Western Isles, Scotland 1:14 (1998)
  27. Spider Monkeys Moving Through Tree Canopy, Santa Rosa Nat. Park, Costarica 4:53 (1998)
  28. Lemon Rumped Tinkerbird, Rain Forest, Cameroon 0:52 (1998)
  29. Corncrake Songs From Territorial Males, Island of Coll, Western Isles, Scotland 2:30 (1998)
  30. Lioness Threatens Male, Itong Plains, Kenya 0:08 (1998)
  31. Vultures, Nine Birds Feeding on Zebra Carcass, Itong Plains, Kenya 3:22 (1998)
  32. Red Deer Stag Roar by Forest Edge, Glen Affric, Scotland 0:26 (1998)
  33. Unidentified Pair of Birds Singing Hidden in Tree Canopy, Nancite, Costa Rica 1:34 (1998)
  34. Mozambique Nightjar Singing in Sandy Scrub on Banks of Zambezi, Zimbabwe 2:57 (1998)
  35. Insect Hidden in the Leaf Litter, Rain Forest, Cameroon 0:49 (1998)
  36. Kittiwakes, Colony Around Cliff Nest Sites, Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland 3:24 (1998)
  37. Woodpigeon Wing Past Mics, Coille Na Ulaidh, Glen Affric, Scotland 0:19 (1998)
  38. Elephants, Family Group Asleep in Rough Grassland, Maasai Mara, Kenya 4:52 (1998)
  39. Deathwatch Beetles, Advertising Display in Oak Beam, Edingthorpe, Norfolk 1:40 (1998)
  40. Tawny Owls, Calls on Territorial Boundaries, Bolam Lake, Northumberland 3:00 (1998)
  41. Spotted Hyena Contact Whoops, Billashaka Luger, Maasai Mara, Kenya 0:31 (1998)
  42. Friday the 13th 2:24 (2000)
  43. A Celebration 2:17 (2000)
  44. A Blessing 0:59 (2000)
  45. Tawny Owl / African Fish Eagles / Atlantic Puffin / Corncrake / Curlew / Golden Plover / Spotted Crake / Spotted Hyenas / Wolves 1:59 (30 Nov 2001)
  46. Beyond Ol Tokai, Part 1 3:58 (27 May 2002)
  47. Beyond Ol Tokai, Part 2 4:26 (27 May 2002)
  48. Cassarina 2:42 (2002)
  49. Ol-Olool-O 18:06 (Jun 2003)
  50. The Lapaich 18:06 (Jun 2003)
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On Recordings (22)

Performer

  1. Eastern Mantra 20:11 Cabaret Voltaire (Mar 1980)
  2. Blanket (Level Approach) 4:17 The Hafler Trio (1985)

Instruments

  1. A Touch of Evil (reprise) 1:33 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ
  2. Spread the Virus 3:40 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ
  3. Sly Doubt 4:59 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ
  4. Red Mask 6:54 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ
  5. Black Mask 3:19 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ
  6. Landslide 2:08 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ
  7. A Touch of Evil 3:11 Cabaret Voltaire (1981) tape, electronic organ

Remixed

  1. Dive In (The Pressure Ridges) 5:08 The Horrors (04 Dec 2012)

Produced

  1. Black Mask 3:19 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)
  2. Sly Doubt 4:59 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)
  3. A Touch of Evil 3:11 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)
  4. Spread the Virus 3:40 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)
  5. Red Mask 6:54 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)
  6. A Touch of Evil (reprise) 1:33 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)
  7. Landslide 2:08 Cabaret Voltaire (1981)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Into the Building 0:13 +N (11 Sep 1996)
  2. Watson, Part 1 5:16 +N (11 Sep 1996)
  3. Líður (Chernobyl version) 2:48 Hildur Guðnadóttir (31 May 2019)
  4. Vichnaya Pamyat 3:54 Гомін (2019)

Field Recordist For

  1. Unlocked 4:47 Chris Watson (05 Mar 2021)

Credited as (13)

  1. Chris Watson
  2. Chris Watson & BJ Nilsen
  3. Chris Watson & Marcus Davidson
  4. KK Null, Chris Watson & Z’EV
  5. Z’EV + Chris Watson
  6. Christopher R Watson
  7. Giacinto Scelsi, Chris Watson; Aisha Orazbayeva, Lucy Railton, Joe Browning
  8. Lau featuring Chris Watson
  9. Chris Watson / Georgia Rodgers
  10. Philip Jeck & Chris Watson
  11. Jana Winderen / Zachary Paul / Chris Watson / Howlround / Oren Ambarchi
  12. Biosphere / Chris Watson
  13. Chris Watson / Jana Winderen

Works (24)

Wrote

  1. On Every Other Street
  2. Kneel to the Boss
  3. Nag Nag Nag
  4. Control Addict
  5. Breathe Deep
  6. Protection

Composed

  1. Seconds Too Late
  2. Landslide
  3. A Thousand Ways
  4. Red Mask
  5. Split Second Feeling
  6. Black Mask
  7. Eddie's Out
  8. Walls of Jericho
  9. Baader Meinhof
  10. Eastern Mantra
  11. Sex in Secret
  12. Yashar
  13. Sleppet
  14. A Touch of Evil
  15. Sly Doubt
  16. Spread the Virus
  17. Unlocked
  18. Invertebrate Harmonics

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. Touch Presents… Chris Watson + Hildur Guðnadóttir, and Anna von Hausswolff
  2. Présences électroniques 2008 : day 1

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.chriswatson.net/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000130640/
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2009060939
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb167109315
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/chris-watson
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009060939

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/438221

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/76866

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001513128

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0960444/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/68392056

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5108433

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/53290

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/155744

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/0eb601e6-6c30-4e6c-8267-9e1c70e3863b