credits
Antony Milton – electric guitar, keyboard (1,4), drums (4), painting
Dave Edwards – bass, electric guitar (4), vocal (6), harmonica (7)
David Heath – drums
John Collie (1834-1893) – lyrics (6) (a crossover with fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/poems-lyrics-in-the-english-dialect-1856 )
Recorded in Masterton, New Zealand, 25 September 2022
Loosely a sequel to Antony Milton and Dave Edwards‘ first duo collaboration fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/return-of-the-sun-2021 – The Troubled Times’ debut.
These new recordings were made exactly one year later – again on the first day of daylight savings, Spring 2022 in the southern hemisphere – this time plus David Heath on drums.
The anniversary prompted the title – then possible alternative meanings of which (binary star systems, colonising other planets) led down a science fiction wormhole…
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1. | A second sun 06:21 | |||
2. | Asteroid field 04:38 | |||
3. | Gamma rays 04:44 | |||
4. | Friendly passing alien 01:51 | |||
5. | Proxima Centauri blues 03:28 | |||
6. | The Dying Monarch 07:48 | |||
7. | Interstellar dust 04:07 |
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