Astro Launch

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"Astro Launch"
"Astro Launch" cover
Single by Man or Astro-man?
Released 1994
Recorded Zero Return 1994
Genre surf rock
Label Estrus Records

Astro Launch is one of many singles Man or Astro-man? released in 1994.[1] It was released on Estrus Records on clear orange vinyl and clear root beer vinyl (the root beer is easily mistaken for black except when held up to light). "Transmission from Venus '94" is a re-recording of a song Man or Astro-man? recorded in 1993 and released on a Roger Corman tribute compilation. The back cover states that a secret vocal version of "Philip K. Dick" on cassette can be obtained from Man or Astro-man? for $1. The cover art was designed by Art Chantry.[1]

Contents

[edit] Track Listing

[edit] A Side

[edit] B Side

  • "Transmission from Venus '94"
  • "Time Bomb" (The Avengers VI)

[edit] Line Up

  • Star Crunch - Lead Guitar & "Han" Solos
  • Birdstuff - Space Skins and Apologies for stepping on the Hi Hat during the intro of "Transmissions," when Coco said to be quiet
  • The Amazing Dr. Deleto - 4-string US bass, 3-string English bass, 2-string Belgian bass and the organ where every key works, most of the time
  • Coco the Electronic Monkey Wizard - Tubes

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Man or Astro-man? Discography