Buildings and Grounds
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Buildings and Grounds is the third and final studio album by Papas Fritas
, released stateside on Minty Fresh in March 2000. In Australia it was distributed by local label Half a Cow
, their first release of a non-Aussie album since Bettie Serveert
's Palomine
five years earlier.
Papas Fritas
Papas Fritas is an American indie-rock band that formed in 1992 and released three studio albums before quietly breaking up around 2001. The band's name is Spanish for "French fries" but is also a pun on the phrase "Pop has freed us," which they used as both the name of their music publishing...
, released stateside on Minty Fresh in March 2000. In Australia it was distributed by local label Half a Cow
Half A Cow
Half a Cow is an independent record label from Australia, established in 1990 by Sydney musician and music identity Nic Dalton.- History :In 1987 - 1989 Dalton ran a bookshop in the Sydney suburb of Glebe called Dalton's Books...
, their first release of a non-Aussie album since Bettie Serveert
Bettie Serveert
Bettie Serveert are a Dutch indie-rock band. Their name translates to "Bettie Serves", or "Service to Bettie", which is the title of a book written by Dutch tennis player Betty Stöve, who made it to the Wimbledon ladies singles final in 1977.-Genesis:...
's Palomine
Palomine
Palomine was the first album by the Dutch indie band Bettie Serveert. In Europe, Palomine was released in 1992 on Guernica, a short-lived subsidiary of 4AD Records; in the United States, it was released on Matador Records. "Brain-tag" is a cd-only bonus track...
five years earlier.
Track listing
- "Girl" (Tony Goddess) – 3:18
- "People Say" (Shivika Asthana/Goddess) – 4:26
- "Way You Walk" (Goddess) – 3:48
- "Vertical Lives" (Keith Gendel) – 3:39
- "What Am I Supposed to Do?" (Goddess) – 2:58
- "Far From an Answer" (Asthana/Goddess) – 4:56
- "I Believe in Fate" (Goddess) – 3:58
- "It's Over Now" (Asthana/Goddess) – 4:15
- "Questions" (Goddess) – 3:18
- "Beside You" (Asthana/Goddess) – 3:23
- "Another Day" (Goddess) – 3:03
- "I'll Be Gone" (Asthana/Ed Buck) – 3:30
- "Lost in a Dream" (Goddess) – 3:48
Personnel
- Shivika Asthana: drums, vocals
- Keith Gendel: bass, vocals
- Tony Goddess: guitar, piano, vocals
- Paul Sanni: engineering, mixing (the Columnated Ruins, Gloucester, Mass.; the Backporch, the Krackhaus, Somerville, Mass.)
- Roger Siebel: mastering (SAE, Phoenix, Ariz.)
- Paul Q. KolderiePaul Q. KolderiePaul Q. Kolderie is a record producer, engineer, and mixer. He has worked with Pixies, Radiohead, Orangutang, Hole, Dinosaur Jr., Juliana Hatfield, Wax, Warren Zevon, Uncle Tupelo, Throwing Muses, Morphine, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Abandoned Pools, and The Go-Go's...
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