Lovelyville

by Thinking Fellers Union Local 282

Type: Album
Released: 12 December 1991
Label: Matador
Country: United States
Length: 57:27
Community rating: 3.97/5 from 7 ratings

Artists on this release: Hugh Swarts, Jay Paget, Brian Hageman, Anne Eickelberg, Paul Bergmann, Chris Clougherty, Greg Freeman, David Tholfsen, Mark Davies

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The San Francisco ensemble's second album is a disjointed, avant-garde exploration of lo-fi indie rock and chaotic noise structures. Its deeply eccentric, unpredictable shifts in tone and genre subversion positioned the band at the more challenging fringes of the 90s underground.

Genres

Descriptors: noisy, dissonant, experimental, bizarre, lo-fi, sampling, diverse

Tracklist

Four O'Clocker 2 (3:25)
Not This World (1:13)
Nail in the Head (6:04)
Green Eyed Lady (3:44)
Mother Uncle Delicious Tasty (0:55)
The Streets Vibrated with Traffic and Power Tools (0:16)
Mark My Words (0:40)
Push (0:32)
More Glee (6:16)
Big Hands (2:45)
The Marshall (1:29)
Sinking Boats (4:48)
Motorin' Flarey Jenkins (2:34)
2x4s (4:25)
Nothing Solid (7:18)
Maverick (1:36)
Wonderbread Display (0:33)
The Meat Display (1:31)
Strife Is Good (2:08)
The Marshall's Boonts (0:32)
The World Is Changing for Good (0:53)
The Demise of Craig (3:40)

Credits

John Frentress - artwork [back cover], voice [cheers, laughs, yells]
Margaret Murray - artwork [front cover], oboe
Mark Davies - bass, guitar, keyboards [casio], drums, euphonium [baritone], vocals, trombone
Anne Eickelberg - bass, vocals
Jay Paget - drums
Paul Bergmann - drums, accordion
Brian Hageman - guitar, viola, tape, vocals, mandolin [mandolin-guitar-harp]
Hugh Swarts - guitar, vocals