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The Loud Family
's fourth full length album. Loud Family leader Scott Miller
and bass player Kenny Kessel are the only members of the band returning from the last album. Gil Ray, who had been a member of Scott Miller's 1980s band Game Theory
, rejoined Miller as of this album.
Odd-numbered tracks on this album are soundscapes without names, while even-numbered tracks are named songs. While the odd-numbered tracks had no listed titles on this release, subsequent live recordings on the songs (as on From Ritual to Romance
) titled these tracks by number - so track 1 was "One," track 3 "Three," etc.
The Loud Family (band)
The Loud Family is an American band based in San Francisco that began in 1991, went on hiatus in 2000 and returned in 2006. The band is named after the real-life Loud family, stars of the 1973 TV show An American Family, the first reality TV show...
's fourth full length album. Loud Family leader Scott Miller
Scott Miller (Californian musician)
Scott Miller was formerly a member of the 1980s power pop group Game Theory and lead singer of the group The Loud Family. Both bands were based in the San Francisco Bay Area...
and bass player Kenny Kessel are the only members of the band returning from the last album. Gil Ray, who had been a member of Scott Miller's 1980s band Game Theory
Game Theory (band)
Game Theory was an American rock band from 1981 to 1989. The group's lead singer, Scott Miller, went on to front the band The Loud Family. Game Theory is best known for its double LP Lolita Nation. The band favored hyper-literary references, a la Jean-Luc Godard, including the evident...
, rejoined Miller as of this album.
Odd-numbered tracks on this album are soundscapes without names, while even-numbered tracks are named songs. While the odd-numbered tracks had no listed titles on this release, subsequent live recordings on the songs (as on From Ritual to Romance
From Ritual to Romance (album)
The Loud Family's sixth full length album was a live album released after the band's breakup , featuring live recordings of two performances at different points in the band's history. The first performance, featured on tracks 1-7 and 14-19, is from a Hotel Utah show on October 5, 1996...
) titled these tracks by number - so track 1 was "One," track 3 "Three," etc.
Track listing
All tracks by The Loud FamilyThe Loud Family (band)
The Loud Family is an American band based in San Francisco that began in 1991, went on hiatus in 2000 and returned in 2006. The band is named after the real-life Loud family, stars of the 1973 TV show An American Family, the first reality TV show...
- Untitled - 1:04
- "Cortex The Killer" – 5:00
- Untitled – 1:01
- "Good, There Are No Lions in the Street" – 4:17
- Untitled – 1:20
- "Deee-Pression" – 3:37
- Untitled – :52
- "Way Too Helpful" - 4:47
- Untitled – 1:16
- "Mozart Sonatas" – 2:01
- Untitled – :15
- "Businessmen Are Okay" – 4:42
- Untitled – :47
- "Crypto-Sicko" – 3:24
- Untitled – 1:02
- "Why We Don't Live in Mauritania" – 4:52
- Untitled – 1:23
- "Sister Sleep" - 8:25
Personnel
From the CD sleeve...- Kenny Kessel - bass and vocals
- Alison Faith LevyAlison Faith LevyAlison Faith Levy is an American musician, who is a member of the San Francisco based band The Loud Family and the children's band The Sippy Cups. She has released 3 solo albums....
- I Can't Believe It's Not Flute and Gee Your Cello Smells Acoustic - Scott MillerScott Miller (Californian musician)Scott Miller was formerly a member of the 1980s power pop group Game Theory and lead singer of the group The Loud Family. Both bands were based in the San Francisco Bay Area...
- guitars and vocals - Gil Ray - drums, tambourine and maracas