Editing 'Pataphysics (section)

=== In music ===
* In the song "[[Maxwell's Silver Hammer]]" on [[the Beatles]] album ''[[Abbey Road]]'', "pataphysical science" is mentioned as a course of study for Joan, the first victim of Maxwell Edison.<ref>{{cite news |title=That Ubu that you do |date=25 April 2008 |department=Pop and rock |newspaper=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/apr/25/popandrock1 |access-date=8 March 2022}}</ref>
* The debut album by Ron 'Pate's Debonairs, featuring [[Reverend Fred Lane]] (his first appearance on vinyl), is titled ''Raudelunas Pataphysical Revue'' (1977), a live theatrical performance. A review in ''[[The Wire (magazine)|The Wire]]'' magazine said, "No other record has ever come as close to realising Alfred Jarry's desire 'to make the soul monstrous' – or even had the vision or invention to try."<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Baxter |first=Ed |date=September 1998 |title=100&nbsp;Records that set the world on fire ... while no one was listening |magazine=The Wire |pages=35–36}}</ref> 'Pate (note the pataphysical apostrophe) and Lane were central members in the Raudelunas art collective in [[Tuscaloosa, Alabama]].
* Professor [[Andrew Hugill]], of [[de Montfort University]], is a practitioner of pataphysical music. He curated ''Pataphysics'', for the [[Sonic Arts Network]]'s CD series,<ref>{{cite web |title=Music |website=Andrew Hugill |url=http://andrewhugill.com/music.html |access-date=16 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726201022/http://andrewhugill.com/music.html |archive-date=26 July 2013}}</ref> and in 2007 some of his own music was issued by UHRecordings under the title ''Pataphysical Piano; The sounds and silences of Andrew Hugill''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pataphysical Piano – The sounds and silences of Andrew Hugill by various artists |website=UHRecordings.co.uk |url=http://uhrecordings.co.uk/_shop/albums/UHR/pataphysical-piano.aspx |access-date=16 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610224204/http://uhrecordings.co.uk/_shop/albums/UHR/pataphysical-piano.aspx |archive-date=10 June 2015}}</ref>
* British [[progressive rock]] band [[Soft Machine]] were self-described as "the Official Orchestra of the College of Pataphysics" and featured the two songs "Pataphysical Introduction" parts&nbsp;I and II on their 1969 album ''[[Volume Two (The Soft Machine album)|Volume Two]]''.
* Japanese [[psychedelic rock]] band [[Acid Mothers Temple]] refer to the topic on their 1999 release ''[[Pataphisical Freak Out MU!!]]''.
* [[Autolux]], a Los Angeles–based [[noise pop]] band, have a song "Science of Imaginary Solutions" on their second album ''[[Transit Transit]]''.
* The composer Gavin Bryars has been a member of the Collège de 'Pataphysique since 1974; he was appointed Regent in 2001 and a Transcendent Satrap in 2015 at the pataphysical New Year's Eve Vigil E.P.&nbsp;143 (7&nbsp;September 2015 vulg.)
* The [[KLVM (FM)#Pataphysical Broadcasting Foundation, 1972|Pataphysical Broadcasting Foundation Inc.]] (established 1972, dissolved 2015) founded radio station [[KUSP]] in [[Santa Cruz, California]], for (then) non-conventional radio programming.