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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Soul Coughing |
| Record Label: |
Slash |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
July 09, 1996 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Super Bon Bon 2. Soft Serve 3. White Girl 4. Soundtrack to Mary 5. Lazybones 6. 4 Out of 5 7. Paint 8. Disseminated 9. Collapse 10. Sleepless 11. Idiot Kings 12. How Many Cans? |
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Soul Coughing: M. Doughty (vocals, guitar); Sebastian Steinberg (bull fiddle, vocals); Mark De Gli Antoni (keyboard sampler, vocals); Yuval Gabay (drums, vocals). Additional personnel: Walter E. Sear (Theremin). Producers: David Kahne, Soul Coughing, Steve Fisk. Engineers: Bill Emmons, Tim Boland. IRRESISTIBLE BLISS is an intriguing, textured album that brings Soul Coughing's jazzy edge to the forefront. This is a band able to manage usually unachievable feats. They're sophisticated yet gritty, intelligent yet funny, and, though slick, thoroughly intriguing. The album's jazz-rock hybrid, a musical patchwork evoking tones from Morphine to Mojo Nixon, is full of lyrics dripping with satire. Soul Coughing's attention to detail carries them from the ordinary trappings of hybrid bands into a lyrically astute and musically eclectic example of modern pop's potential. "White Girl" flaunts an addictive bass line with a raining bass drum beat and is smeared with the mention of an "innocent farm girl/raised by the ... |
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