Refried Ectoplasm

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Refried Ectoplasm
Compilation album by Stereolab
Released	July, 1995
Genre	Post rock
Length	57:05
Label	Duophonic Records (UK) Drag City (US)
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Music for the Amorphous Body Study Center (1995)	Refried Ectoplasm: Switched On, Vol. 2 (1995)	Emperor Tomato Ketchup (1996)

Refried Ectoplasm: Switched On, Vol. 2 (1995) is a compilation by Stereolab of non-LP singles and rarities released by the prolific band between 1992 and 1995. It contained both tracks from their first collaboration with British avant-garde group Nurse With Wound, originally issued under the title Crumb Duck. In addition, 2 tracks were previously unissued.

French Disko has been covered by Editors.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Harmonium" – 5:55 (originally a 7" single on Duophonic Super 45's)
2. "Lo Boob Oscillator" – 6:36 (originally a 7" single on Sub Pop)
3. "Mountain" – 4:05 (originally a split single on Teenbeat, other side by Unrest)
4. "Revox" – 4:13 (originally from a double pack 7" on Duophonic Super 45's, split with Huggy Bear, Colm and Darlin'. The later group evolved into Daft Punk).
5. "French Disko" – 3:35 (originally a 7" and CD single on Duophonic)
6. "Exploding Head Movie" – 4:48 (with Nurse With Wound, from the Crumb Duck 10" on Clawfist))
7. "Eloge d'Eros" – 3:52 (b-side of "John Cage Bubblegum")
8. "Tone Burst (Country)" – 2:12 (previously unissued, from an abandoned split 7" with Spectrum)
9. "Animal or Vegetable (A Wonderful Wooden Reason)" – 13:32 (with Nurse With Wound, the other side of "Crumb Duck")
10. "John Cage Bubblegum" – 3:18 (7" single on Slumberland, some copies came with an actual strip of bubblegum)
11. "Sadistic" – 2:36 (previously unreleased)
12. "Farfisa" – 2:23 (b-side of "Harmonium")
13. "Tempter" – 5:52 (b-side of "Lo Boob Oscillator)

Stereolab
Tim Gane | Lætitia Sadier | Simon Johns | Andy Ramsay | Dominic Jeffrey | Joseph Watson | Joseph Walters
Martin Kean | Joe Dilworth | Russel Yates | Mick Conroy | Mary Hansen | Sean O'Hagan | Duncan Brown | David Pajo | Richard Harrison | Simon Johns | Gina Morris | Katharine Gifford | Morgane Lhote
Discography
Albums: Peng! | Space Age Batchelor Pad Music | Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements | Mars Audiac Quintet | Music for the Amorphous Body Study Center | Emperor Tomato Ketchup | Dots and Loops | Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night | The First of the Microbe Hunters | Sound-Dust | Margerine Eclipse
Compilations: Switched On | Refried Ectoplasm | Aluminum Tunes | ABC Music | Oscillons from the Anti-Sun | Fab Four Suture | Serene Velocity (A Stereolab Anthology)
EPs: Super 45 | Super-Electric | Low Fi | Crumb Duck | Simple Headphone Mind | Captain Easychord | Instant 0 in the Universe