The Allegheny White Fish Tapes Explained
The Allegheny White Fish Tapes is a compilation album of Tobacco's early tapes from 1996-1999 released on July 7, 2009, described as "over 70 minutes of mostly unreleased/unheard songs. warped drum machines, purple noise, Black Flag-esque tracks, ripped cassettes, and rhythmic melodies to calm you down. Pre-vocoder & ambient and mystical synths, post-apocalyptic surrealism."
Track listing
- 1-6, 17, 18 & 23 from the album The Anti Freakout Method, released on CDR in 1999, less than 40 copies made
- 7 & 8 from EP 1996, released on cassette in 1996, less than 20 copies made
- 9 recorded live to ghetto blaster in 1996 with Doug and the mysterious Justin, previously unreleased
- 10 from EP 97, released on cassette in 1997, less than 10 copies made
- 11 recorded in 1997, previously unreleased
- 12 from the mini album The Fucked Sound, released on cassette in 1998, less than 15 copies made
- 13 & 14 from the album Bad Vibrations, released on cassette in 1999, less than 15 copies made
- 15 from the Bad Vibrations sessions, previously unreleased
- 16 released as an mp3 single in 1999
- 17-20 from the Violet Induced Armpit: Good Songs Infinity EP, released on cassette in 1999, but never given out (track 17 was previously released on Black Moth Super Rainbow's Drippers EP)
- 21 recorded live with drums in 1999, previously unreleased, the last recorded AWF song
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: The Allegheny White Fish Tapes at Amazon.com . . 8 August 2009.
