Flight 602 | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Aim |
Cover: | Aim Flight602 albumcover.jpg |
Released: | 25 September 2006 |
Recorded: | 2006 |
Genre: | Hip hop, electronica, trip hop |
Label: | ATIC Records ATICCD001 (CD) ATICLP001 (LP) ATICDB001 (MP3) |
Producer: | Aim |
Prev Title: | Fabric Live 17 |
Prev Year: | 2004 |
Flight 602 is the third album released by Aim, and the first released on his own ATIC Records independent record label. It is Aim's third album of studio material, the other two being DJ mix albums. It was released on 25 September 2006. Several tracks were co-written by, and feature vocals from, ATIC label-mate Niko.
The album's title is named after the flight that Charles Bukowski took to his first poetry reading in Germany.[1]
The track "Pier 57" was named after a holding area for peace protesters during the 2004 Republican conference in New York.[2] Andrew Turner said of the event:
The closing track, "It's Later Than You Think", was originally a song by Turner's band project, Paperboy.[3]