Habeas Corpus (Living Things Album)
Encyclopedia
Habeas Corpus is the second album from St. Louis rock band Living Things
. The album was recorded over a period of nine months in Hansa Tonstudio
in Berlin. Michael Ilbert produced Habeas Corpus, unlike the previous record, Ahead of the Lions
, which was produced by Steve Albini
.
, vocals, guitar
Eve Berlin
, Bass guitar
Bosh Berlin, Drums
Cory Becker, Guitar
Living Things (band)
Living Things are an American indie rock band from St. Louis, Missouri. The band, consist of chief provocateur singer/songwriter/guitarist Lillian Berlin and his two siblings Yves Berlin and Joshua "Bosh" Berlin , . Singer Lillian Berlin lyrics and songwriting has been described as " fiercely...
. The album was recorded over a period of nine months in Hansa Tonstudio
Hansa Tonstudio
Das Hansa Tonstudio is a recording studio located on Köthener Strasse in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin, Germany. Amongst English-performing musical acts it used to be known as 'Hansa Studio By the Wall', 'Hansa by the Wall', or 'The Great Hall by the Wall' in reference to the fact that it was...
in Berlin. Michael Ilbert produced Habeas Corpus, unlike the previous record, Ahead of the Lions
Ahead of the Lions
Ahead of the Lions is an album by rock band Living Things, released on October 4, 2005. The first single is the song "Bom Bom Bom" was featured in a Cingular commercial promoting an iTunes-compatible phone....
, which was produced by Steve Albini
Steve Albini
Steven Frank Albini is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, audio engineer and music journalist. He was a member of Big Black, Rapeman, and Flour, and is currently a member of Shellac...
.
Track listing
- "Brass Knuckles" - 3:15
- "Mercedes Marxist" - 3:58
- "Let It Rain" - 3:52
- "Oxygen" - 3:14
- "Cost of Living" - 3:44
- "Island In Your Heart" - 4:24
- "Snake Oil Man" - 4:38
- "Post Millennium Extinction Blues" - 3:39
- "Dirty Bombs" - 3:07
- "Shake Your Shimmy" - 3:17
- "The Kingdom Will Fall" - 2:51
Personnel
Lillian BerlinLillian Berlin
Lillian Berlin is the lead singer/guitarist for St. Louis rock band Living Things. In addition Berlin is songwriter/producer and composer. He is also published author for the controversial book "Post Mortem Bliss'" and scored The Runaways film starring Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning...
, vocals, guitar
Eve Berlin
Eve Berlin
Yves Berlin is the bassist for St. Louis, Missouri band Living Things. He is the second oldest of the three brothers, being three years younger than Lillian, and two years older than Bosh...
, Bass guitar
Bosh Berlin, Drums
Cory Becker, Guitar