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Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada)

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Nonentity
(Water III: Fan Black Dada)
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1988 (1988-05)
RecordedMarch 1988 (1988-03)
StudioTrigon Studios
(Los Angeles, CA)
GenreExperimental rock
Length34:42 (vinyl edition)
67:27 (CD edition)
LabelSST (184)
ProducerZoogz Rift
Zoogz Rift chronology
Son of Puke
(1987)
Nonentity
(Water III: Fan Black Dada)

(1988)
Murdering Hell's Happy Cretins
(1988)

Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) is the ninth studio album by experimental rock composer Zoogz Rift, released in May 1988 by SST Records.

Release and reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Richard Foss of AllMusic noted the more intimate tone of the material and claimed that "the quieter, more intimate setting fits the song very well."[1] Critics of the Trouser Press said that the album was an excellent showcase of the band's talent coupled with Rift's unique guitar playing style.[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Zoogz Rift, except where noted

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Delinquent Payments" 8:57
2."Locked Out" 2:29
3."Look at the Fool" (Tim Buckley cover)Tim Buckley5:41
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Chromium Slit Negatives" 2:18
2."With My Bare Hands" 11:26
3."When My Ship Rolls In"John Trubee3:48
CD Version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Delinquent Payments" 8:40
2."Locked Out" 2:10
3."Look at the Fool" (Tim Buckley cover)Tim Buckley5:21
4."Chromium Slit Negatives" 2:19
5."With My Bare Hands" 11:30
6."When My Ship Rolls In"John Trubee3:52
7."The Enigmatic Embrocation of Mrs. Compost Heap" 21:41
8."Bring It On Up" (Tim Buckley cover)Tim Buckley3:33
9."Helpless" (Tim Buckley cover)Tim Buckley8:18

Personnel

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Adapted from the Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) liner notes.[3]

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1988 SST LP SST 184
1990 CD

References

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  1. ^ a b Foss, Richard. "Zoogz Rift: Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
  2. ^ Gehr, Richard; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Zoogz Rift". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
  3. ^ Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) (sleeve). Zoogz Rift. Lawndale, California: SST Records. 1988.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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