Play Cell
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Play Cell is the debut album by the American punk rock
band Tilt
. It was released on June 4, 1993 through Lookout! Records
. It was their only release on Lookout! before the band moved to the bigger Fat Wreck Chords
label two years later.
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band Tilt
Tilt (band)
Tilt was an American punk rock band from the East Bay, California, United States, formed in 1992. The group's debut studio album, Play Cell, was released through Lookout Records in 1993. They would soon after get signed to Fat Wreck Chords, which the rest of its albums were released through...
. It was released on June 4, 1993 through Lookout! Records
Lookout! Records
-History:Larry Livermore and David Hayes formed the label in 1987. From the start, Lookout released punk rock records, but over time expanded its scope to include various types of pop rock, reggae fusion, acoustic rock, pop punk, and indie rock...
. It was their only release on Lookout! before the band moved to the bigger Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock. It was started by Fat Mike and his ex-wife, Erin, in 1990....
label two years later.
Track listing
- All songs written by Cinder BlockCinder Block (musician)Cinder Block, born Cindy Morgan, May 13, 1961, is an American punk rock vocalist and visual artist. Cinder sang for Fat Wreck band, Tilt from 1992 to 2001.She sang with all girl band, Fabulous Disaster for a short time...
except where noted.
- "Crying Jag" - 2:26
- "White Homes" - 2:07
- "Dead Bum" - 2:34
- "Play Cell" - 2:52
- "Fool to Blame" (Rypins) - 1:45
- "Locust" - 2:16
- "Small Bills" - 1:50
- "Yellow Bellies" - 1:47
- "One Day" (Block, Rypins) - 2:23
- "Come Across" (Block, Rypins) - 2:50
- "Idiot Lips" - 2:32
- "Unlucky Lounge" - 2:12
- "Bad Seed" (Devil Doll, Rypins) - 1:52
- "Poor Infant" - 2:17
Personnel
- Cinder BlockCinder Block (musician)Cinder Block, born Cindy Morgan, May 13, 1961, is an American punk rock vocalist and visual artist. Cinder sang for Fat Wreck band, Tilt from 1992 to 2001.She sang with all girl band, Fabulous Disaster for a short time...
- vocals - Jeffrey Bischoff - guitar
- Pete Rypins - bass
- Vincent Camacho - drums
- Mark Lemaire - producer