Lunatic Harness

Lunatic Harness
Studio album by µ-Ziq
Released 30 June 1997 (1997-06-30)
Genre Drill 'n' bass, IDM
Length 71:52
Label Planet Mu, Astralwerks
Producer Mike Paradinas
µ-Ziq chronology
In Pine Effect
(1995)In Pine Effect1995		 Lunatic Harness
(1997)		 Royal Astronomy
(1999)Royal Astronomy1999
Singles from Lunatic Harness
  1. "My Little Beautiful"
    Released: 1997

Lunatic Harness is the fourth studio album by British electronic music producer Mike Paradinas under the stage name µ-Ziq. It was released on 30 June 1997 in the United Kingdom on the Planet Mu label, and on 29 July 1997 in the United States on the Astralwerks label.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Consumer Guide[2]
Muzik8/10[3]
Pitchfork8.3/10[4]
Rolling Stone[5]

In 2013, Spin named it one of the 20 best Astralwerks albums.[6] In 2017, Pitchfork placed it at number 27 on the "50 Best IDM Albums of All Time" list.[7]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Brace Yourself Jason"6:22
2."Hasty Boom Alert"5:15
3."Mushroom Compost"3:19
4."Blainville"3:40
5."Lunatic Harness"6:05
6."Approaching Menace"7:01
7."My Little Beautiful"5:39
8."Secret Stair Pt. 1"4:16
9."Secret Stair Pt. 2"5:00
10."Wannabe"6:49
11."Catkin and Teasel"4:36
12."London"6:11
13."Midwinter Log"6:38

References

  1. ↑ Cooper, Sean. "Lunatic Harness – µ-Ziq". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Christgau, Robert (2000). "mu-Ziq: Lunatic Harness". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-24560-2. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  3. ↑ Wyatt, Kieran (July 1997). "µ-Ziq: Lunatic Harness (Planet/Hut)". Muzik (26): 126.
  4. ↑ Schreiber, Ryan (31 December 1999). "u-Ziq: Lunatic Harness". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 21 October 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2006.
  5. ↑ "µ-Ziq: Lunatic Harness". Rolling Stone: 64. 7 August 1997.
  6. ↑ Sherburne, Philip (29 July 2013). "µ-Ziq – Lunatic Harness (1997)". Spin. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "The 50 Best IDM Albums of All Time". Pitchfork. 24 January 2017. p. 3. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
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