Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death
Appearance
Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 1, 1990[1] | |||
Genre | Progressive rock, avant-garde rock, theatre, experimental music | |||
Length | 50:24 | |||
Label | Rock Against Rock Records | |||
Producer | Idiot Flesh Mark Stichman | |||
Idiot Flesh chronology | ||||
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Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death is the 1990 debut studio album by avant-garde rock band Idiot Flesh.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Something" | Nils Frykdahl | 6:33 |
2. | "Thinking of a Number Above 17" | Gene Jun | 2:56 |
3. | "Meditation" | Jun | 6:45 |
4. | "Artstroking" | Dan Rathbun | 4:36 |
5. | "The Tale" | Daniel Roth | 4:32 |
6. | "Housewife" | Frykdahl, Jun | 7:54 |
7. | "Heavy Metal Beer" | Frykdahl, Jun | 5:52 |
8. | "Cosmic Interlude" | 0:43 | |
9. | "Get Floor!" | Frykdahl | 4:50 |
10. | "The Widening Gyre" | Roth | 5:43 |
Personnel
- E. Horace (Gene) Jun – guitar, vocals
- Nils James Larson Frykdahl – flute, vocals, guitar, saxophone, percussion
- Daniel Wilkins Rathbun – bass, engineer, vocals, cello
- Daniel Aaron Roth – drums, metal percussion, saxophone, piano
- Charles "Chuck" LaBarge Stevenson Squier – drums, cover art
Guest musicians
- Danny Tunick – chimes, glockenspiel
- William Winant – glockenspiel, marimba
- Peter Josheff – clarinet
Production
- Per Frykdahl – cover art
- Mark Stichman – production, engineer
- Rance Mannion – engineer