Rite is an ambient album by Julian Cope and Donald Ross Skinner, released in February 1993 on Cope's own Ma-Gog label. It is the first album in the Rite series and has been described as "a series of lengthy, mostly instrumental jamming freakouts influenced by both Krautrock and psychedelic funk." The album was available as mail-order only.
Track listing
Personnel
Julian Cope – piano, keyboards, synthesizer, cover photography
Donald Ross Skinner – organ, electric piano, clavinet, drums, producer, recording engineer Rooster Cosby – guitar, bass J.D. Hassinger – drums, drum machine, keyboards The William Stukeley Quintet – string arrangements on "Amethysteria" Paul Corkett – recording engineer Rob Carter – art, design Quinner – back cover photography Seb Shelton – executive producer