The Fountainhead - Spacehopper

The 4-track Tapes 1981 - 1982 : "Spacehopper" is one of a series of home recordings written, performed and recorded by Steve Belton & Pat O'Donnell (aka The Fountainhead). These recordings, made in Dublin during 1981 and 1982 with minimal equipment and a 4-track tape machine, were experimental in nature and have never been released before. The photograph in the video was taken by Kieran Owens (the band's manager), at a show in the Project Arts Centre, Dublin ca.1983. Equipment used on the '4-track tapes' series: Pioneer RT-2044 4-track tape machine Revox A77 stereo tape machine Mono line mixer (make unknown) Shure 565 dynamic mics Sequential Circuits Pro One synthesizer Clef Master Rhythm drum machine (home made) Fender Precision Bass Fender Stratocaster Schecter Stratocaster Egmond acoustic guitar Elctro Harmonix Memory Man Elctro Harmonix Electric Mistress Home made fuzz box Various household items used as percussion Found sounds (from TV & radio)