Frosting on the Beater
by The Posies
- Type: Album
- Released: 27 April 1993
- Label: DGC
- Country: United States
- Length: 48:44
- Community rating: 4.04/5 from 7 ratings
Artists on this release: Ken Stringfellow, Dave Fox, Mike Musburger
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Fusing Seattle's loud, alternative rock aesthetic with pristine Beatles-esque harmonies, 'Frosting on the Beater' is a definitive 90s power pop gem. The band unleashes heavily distorted guitars while maintaining incredibly warm, melodic, and deeply bittersweet sentimental songwriting.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, harmonies, guitar-driven, jangly, witty
Tracklist
- Dream All Day (3:04)
- Solar Sister (3:20)
- Flavor Of The Month (2:36)
- Love Letter Boxes (3:09)
- Definite Door (4:04)
- Burn & Shine (6:51)
- Earlier Than Expected (3:35)
- 20 Questions (3:56)
- When Mute Tongues Can Speak (3:30)
- Lights Out (4:14)
- How She Lied By Living (4:01)
- Coming Right Along (6:19)
Credits
- The Posies - primary artist
- Gary Gersh - a&r
- Kevin Reagan - art direction, design
- Dave Fox - bass
- Brad Gelfond - booking
- William Morris Agency - booking
- Mike Musburger - drums
- Jamie Seyberth - engineer [assistant - mixing]
- Mark Guilbeault - engineer [assistant - mixing]
- Fred Kevorkian - engineer [assistant]
- Adam Kasper - engineer [recording], engineer
- Jim Waters - engineer [recording]
- Jon Auer - engineer [recording], guitar, vocals, bass, vibraphone, songwriter, vocal
- Ken Stringfellow - guitar, vocals, bass, organ, piano, songwriter, vocal
- Laurie Soriano - legal
- Manatt, Phelps, Phillips & Kantor - legal
- Sharona Sabbag - management
- Tim Neece - management
- Tim Neece Management - management
- Stephen Marcussen - mastered by
- David Bianco - mixed by
- Dennis Keeley - photography by
- Don Fleming - producer
- John Hanlon - mixed by
- Michael Musburger - drums (drum set)