Transmutation Live is a live album by experimental rock band Praxis, recorded during a performance in Zurich, Switzerland, in the summer of 1996.

The album features the lineup of bassist Bill Laswell, guitarist Buckethead, drummer Brain and Invisibl Skratch Piklz, the Bay-Area collective of turntablists DXT, Q*bert, Mix Master Mike, Shortkut, and DJ Disk.

The album's four tracks are labeled simply as Movements 1 to 4 and are predominantly ambient soundscapes that frequently give way to heavy metal grooves.

Track listing

Personnel

• Bill Laswell – bass guitar

• Buckethead – electric guitar

• Brain – drums, percussion

• Invisible Scratch Pickles – turntables, samples

Production staff

• Bacon – design

• Cimarron – design

• O'Brien – design

• Oz Fritz – engineer

• James Koehnline – cover art

• Bill Murphy – liner notes

• Robert Musso – production, mastering

References