Nick Mason & Rick Fenn – Profiles (LP Reissue)

Nick Mason & Rick Fenn – Profiles (Reissue)

Format: LP
Catalogue Number: 019029 5660161
Released: 3 June 2024
Genre: Progressive Rock / Instrumental Rock
Label: Parlophone

Description

Profiles is the 1985 collaborative album from Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason and 10cc guitarist Rick Fenn, reissued here on vinyl for the first time in decades. A largely instrumental affair, the album blends ambient textures, synth-driven grooves, and melodic guitar work, with guest vocals from David Gilmour and Maggie Reilly. This 2024 reissue brings renewed attention to a hidden gem in the Floyd solo universe, pressed on high-quality vinyl and remastered for optimal analogue warmth.

Artist Overview

Nick Mason, founding drummer of Pink Floyd, teamed up with Rick Fenn to explore a more experimental, electronic-leaning sound in Profiles. The album showcases their versatility beyond their main acts, offering a cinematic and atmospheric listening experience that bridges progressive rock and synth-pop.

Track Listing

Side A
A1. Malta – 5:54
A2. Lie For A Lie – 3:04
A3. Rhoda – 3:25
A4. Profiles (Part 1 & 2) – 9:57

Side B
B1. Israel – 3:28
B2. And The Address – 2:46
B3. Mumbo Jumbo – 3:50
B4. Zip Code – 3:00
B5. Black Ice – 3:31
B6. At The End Of The Day – 2:33
B7. Profiles (Part 3) – 1:37