Invisible Map

Invisible Map
Studio album by Biota
Released	June 5, 2001
Recorded	Spring 1996 – Summer 2000
Studio	Dys Studios (Bellvue, CO)
Genre	Avant-prog, sound collage
Length	76:08
Label	ReR
Producer	Biota
Biota chronology
Object Holder (1995) Invisible Map (2001) Half a True Day (2007)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Invisible Map is the twelfth studio album by the free improvisation ensemble Biota, released on June 5, 2001 by ReR Megacorp.

Track listing

All music composed by Biota.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Moment"	0:44
2.	"The Rapid Color"	3:46
3.	"Port"	2:59
4.	"Call"	2:36
5.	"Landless"	2:39
6.	"Air on Water"	0:29
7.	"Mineral"	3:19
8.	"Common Broom"	2:12
9.	"Birthday"	3:29
10.	"Dustman"	0:52
11.	"Sleeping Car"	2:25
12.	"Snake Out"	3:21
13.	"Occurrence"	1:36
14.	"Top Ray Done"	1:58
15.	"Glass Lizard"	2:08
16.	"Telegraph Plant"	0:56
17.	"Spoonbender's Visit"	0:54
18.	"Remodel a Whisper"	0:32
19.	"Measured Not Found"	3:22
20.	"The Slow Forest"	4:30
21.	"Canopy"	0:46
22.	"Red's Big Day"	1:32
23.	"Lampblack"	1:33
24.	"There Is Probably Something"	0:37
25.	"Worry Hill"	1:28
26.	"Olive Drab Marionette"	1:15
27.	"Invisible Gap"	1:19
28.	"Yarn"	3:18
29.	"Words Disappear"	1:22
30.	"Ballad Of"	2:05
31.	"Soil & Token"	1:37
32.	"Glazed Paper"	3:21
33.	"Paste"	3:08
34.	"Truth Table"	0:56
35.	"Dual"	3:23
36.	"Flicker"	2:38
37.	"Presto the Human"	1:03

Personnel

Adapted from the Invisible Map liner notes.^[2]

Biota James Gardner – Rhodes piano, flugelhorn, trumpet, flute, whistle, percussion Geneviève Heistek – lead vocals, backing vocals, violin Tom Katsimpalis – guitar, bass guitar, mandolin, balalaika, clavioline, pump organ, ocarina, backing vocals Steve Scholbe – bass clarinet, alto saxophone, clarinet, guitar, bass guitar, zither, rubab, Hawaiian tremoloa, hurdy-gurdy, Marxophone William Sharp – tape, hurdy-gurdy, engineering, mixing C.W. Vrtacek – piano Gordon H. Whitlow – accordion, Rhodes piano, pump organ, clavioline, backing vocals Larry Wilson – drums, bongos, congas, Madal, percussion Randy Yeates – keyboards

Additional musicians Andy Kredt – guitar (2, 35, 36) Mark Piersel – guitar (6, 21, 22, 24) Production and additional personnel Biota – production, mixing, arrangements Randy Miotke – engineering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	2001	ReR	CD	RēRBCD4

References

1. Couture, François. "Biota: Invisible Map > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
2. Invisible Map (booklet). Biota. Surrey, UK: ReR Megacorp. 2001.

External links

• Invisible Map at Discogs (list of releases)