Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Jim O'Rourke

United Red Army: Original Sound Track

(Solid Records, CDSOL-1258) (Japan) (CD)


  1. Setting Out (2:22)
  2. Mad Shinjuku (6:12)
  3. Frozen (3:46)
  4. Early Graduation (4:49)
  5. Headlight like the Sun (8:09)
  6. All at Once Once for All (5:39)
  7. Toyama (6:15)
  8. Pictures of Adolf Again (4:12)

All music by Jim O'Rourke except track 8, by Bill Fay
Words by Bill Fay (8)

Jim O'Rourke: guitar (1-8), piano (6, 8), bass (7, 8), organ (8), vibes (8), voice (8)
Aya: bass (1-5)
Toshiaki Sudo: drums (1-5)
Yuko Saito: violin (3, 6, 7)
Darin Gray: bass (5, 6)
Chris Corsano: drums (5, 6)
Akira Sakata: alto saxophone (5)
Karen Waltuch: viola (7)
Glenn Kotche: drums (8)

Recorded at Steamroom, Tokyo, and Sear Sound, New York
Mixed at Steamroom, Tokyo
Produced by Jim O'Rourke
Design by Asako Otomo
Stills by Masayuki Kakegawa

The movie United Red Army (directed by Koji Wakamatsu) was released in 2008.

Released in September 2008