Dive into the futuristic soundscape of "KPM 1000 Series: Technomatics," a pioneering album by Keith Mansfield, released in 1981. This captivating collection of 19 tracks is a testament to the burgeoning fascination with science and technology in the early '80s. Mansfield, a master of exotica, crafts a sonic journey that evokes the spirit of innovation and progress, making it a standout piece in the KPM 1000 LP Series.
The album is a companion to Mansfield's earlier work, "Technology And Movement," and continues his exploration of themes related to the applications of science and technology. With a runtime of just 37 minutes, "Technomatics" packs a punch, delivering a series of themes and variations that are as intriguing as they are engaging. From the opening track "The Mighty Micro" to the final notes of "The Appliance of Science (F)," each song is a unique blend of electronic and orchestral elements, creating a soundscape that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking.
"Technomatics" is not just an album; it's an auditory experience that transports the listener to a world where technology and music intersect. The album's intricate compositions and innovative use of sound make it a timeless piece that continues to resonate with fans of exotica and electronic music alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of Keith Mansfield or a newcomer to his work, "KPM 1000 Series: Technomatics" is an album that demands to be heard.