Acrobatic Tenement

by At the Drive-In

Acrobatic Tenement cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 18 August 1996
  • Label: Flipside
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 32:25
  • Community rating: 3.2/5 from 11 ratings

Artists on this release: Jim Ward, Paul Hinojos, Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Tony Hajjar, Angel Marcelo Rodriguez-Cheverez, Omar Rodr铆guez-L贸pez

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut album from At the Drive-In is a remarkably raw, intensely energetic blueprint of their frantic post-hardcore sound. 'Acrobatic Tenement' pulses with highly anxious, manic rhythms and Cedric Bixler-Zavala's incredibly passionate, cryptic lyricism.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, dissonant, distorted, dynamic, emotive, DIY

Tracklist

  1. Starslight (1:18)
  2. Schaffino (2:48)
  3. Ebroglio (2:47)
  4. Initiation (3:26)
  5. Communication Drive-in (1:44)
  6. Skips on the Record (3:07)
  7. Paid Vacation Time (3:33)
  8. Ticklish (4:35)
  9. Blue Tag (3:17)
  10. Coating of Arms (2:46)
  11. Porfirio Diaz (2:58)

Credits

  • Cedric Bixler-Zavala - Member, performer [at the drive in on this record is:]
  • Jim Ward - Member, design [jacket design], performer [at the drive in on this record is:]
  • Omar Rodr铆guez-L贸pez - Member, performer [at the drive in on this record is:]
  • Paul Hinojos - Member
  • Tony Hajjar - Member
  • At the Drive-In - Member, primary artist, producer, words by, music by
  • Angel Marcelo Rodriguez-Cheverez - Member
  • Blaze James - layout, producer
  • Emberly Modine - painting [front cover painting]
  • Adam Amparan - performer [at the drive in on this record is:]
  • Ryan Sawyer - performer [at the drive in on this record is:]
  • Sofie - photography by [back cover photo]
  • Doug Green - producer, recorded by

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