The Sense Apparatus is the first album by Frantic Bleep.

The Sense Apparatus
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2005 (The End Records)
February 14, 2005 (Elitist Records)
Recorded2003–2004
GenreAvant-garde metal
Length41:26
ProducerPatrick Scantlebury
Frantic Bleep chronology
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(2002)
The Sense Apparatus
(2005)
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Drums were recorded at Huset; guitars were recorded at Breidablikk; vocals recorded at Engelaug & Knapper; and bass, overdubs and additional vocals were recorded at Tora Bora Studios. All engineering, producing and mixing were done by guitarist, Patrick Scantlebury. Mixed at Tora Bora Studios in September 2004 and mastered by Tom Kvålsvoll at Strype Audio on October 12, 2004. All lyrics are by Paul Mozart Bjørke. Cover art is by Christian Ruud.

Track listing

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  1. "A Survey" (Scantlebury) – 1:19
  2. "The Expulsion" (Scantlebury) – 5:04
  3. "Sins of Omission" (Scantlebury) – 5:12
  4. "…But a Memory" (Scantlebury) – 3:52
  5. "Mausolos" (Scantlebury) – 4:38
  6. "Curtainraiser" (Scantlebury, Sundstrom) – 5:47
  7. "Mandaughter" (Scantlebury, Sundstrom) – 5:48
  8. "Nebulous Termini" (Scantlebury) – 6:22
  9. "Cone" (Scantlebury) – 3:24

Credits

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  • Patrick Scantlebury - Lead guitar, synthesizers, production, engineering, mixing
  • Eywin Sundstrom - guitar
  • Stein Erik Svendheim - drums
  • Paul Mozart Bjørke - vocals, bass
  • Daniel Solheim - lead vocals on "Sins of Omission"
  • Agnete M. Kirkevaag - backing vocals
  • Kjetil Foseid - lead vocals on "Curtainraiser"
  • Odd E. Ebbesen - backing vocals
  • Per Øyvind Bjerknes - backing vocals