$85.00

Matthews, Scott - Boats in Rivers

Format: LP
Label: Just Defied Records Just 20
Year: 1983
Origin: Stratford, Ontario, 🇨🇦
Genre: electronic, rock, new wave, Synth-pop
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Value of Original Title: $85.00
Inquiries Email: ryder@robertwilliston.com
Release Type: Albums
Buy directly from Artist: https://music.apple.com/ec/album/boats-in-rivers/301113574, https://scottmatthewscanada.com/albums-stream-and-download
Playlist: Ontario, New Wave Post Punk Wave, 1980's

Tracks

Side 1

		Track Name	Length
	1	Boats in Rivers	04:50

Side 2

		Track Name	Length
	1	Navigation	03:33
	2	Viewing Nonevents	03:56

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Progressive synth pop from the 80's featuring fretless bass

M. Scott Matthews released Boats In Rivers as a compilation of two EPs' released in 1983 and 1985. The second EP is called "Role Boys" and , like "Boats In Rivers". It had two "ambient " instrumentals on the B sides. This was at a time before ambient was considered a genre, and was still a somewhat obscure and underground movement. Both "Boats and Role Boys" received CASBY nominations in the 80s in Toronto for Single of the year and most promising male of the year. Scott Matthews is still very active in writing and recording.

Scott Matthews: fretless bass, keyboards, grand piano, electric guitar, percussion, drum programming, vocals
Claude Desjardins: drum programming
Ron Feather: percussion

Engineered by Peter Akerboom
Navigation inspired by "The Face Of Another" by Kobo Abe.

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