Son of Altered Beast explained

Son of Altered Beast
Type:EP
Artist:Matthew Sweet
Cover:mssonofalteredbeast.jpg
Released:March 14, 1994
Recorded:October 9, 1993–January 17, 1994
Genre:Alternative rock
Length:28:36
Label:Zoo Entertainment
Prev Title:Altered Beast
Prev Year:1993
Next Title:100% Fun
Next Year:1995

Son of Altered Beast is an EP by alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet. Released following Altered Beast in 1994 by Zoo Entertainment, it contains live and alternate versions of various Sweet songs.

In 2018, independent vinyl reissue label Intervention Records announced a first time on vinyl reissue of Son of Altered Beast.[1] This release was later canceled in 2019. On April 10, 2021, Intervention Records announced that it will be releasing both Hybrid SACD and vinyl remasters. Both will be cut from the original master tape and artist approved.

Track listing

All songs written by Matthew Sweet, except where noted.

  1. "Devil with the Green Eyes" [Remix] - 4:41
  2. "Superdeformed" [Live] - 3:39
  3. "Someone to Pull the Trigger" [Live] - 4:20
  4. "Knowing People" [Live] - 4:36
  5. "I Wanted to Tell You" [Live] - 4:33
  6. "Don't Cry No Tears" [Live] (Neil Young) - 2:51
  7. "Ultrasuede" [Studio Outtake] - 3:56

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Matthew Sweet 1991-1995 180G LP Series Subscription (PRE-ORDER) – Intervention Records . interventionrecords.com . en-US . May 16, 2018.