A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular

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A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular
Studio album by Hooverphonic
Released	July 29, 1996 (Belgium)
Recorded	1996
Genre	Trip hop, Electronic, Dream pop
Length	47:19
Label	Columbia
Producer	Hooverphonic
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Pitchfork 8.1/10 link
Hooverphonic chronology
A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular (1996) Blue Wonder Power Milk (1998)

A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular is the first album by the Belgian band Hooverphonic. It was the only album with singer Liesje Sadonius. The song "2 Wicky" was featured in the movies Stealing Beauty by Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and Permanent Midnight. It is based on a loop from Isaac Hayes' cover of the Burt Bacharach and Hal David penned "Walk On By." The singles released from this album are "2 Wicky", "Wardrope", "Barabas" and "Inhaler".

[edit] Track listing

1. "Inhaler" (Alex Callier, Raymond Geerts) – 5:11
2. "2 Wicky" (Callier, Geerts, B. Bacharach, H. David, P. Henry) – 4:44
3. "Wardrope" (Callier, Geerts) – 4:31
4. "Plus Profond" (Callier) – 4:24
5. "Barabas" (Callier) – 3:50
6. "Cinderella" (Callier, Geerts, Frank Duchêne, Liesje Sadonius) – 3:52
7. "Nr 9" (Callier) – 3:38
8. "Sarangi" (Callier) – 4:16
9. "Someone" (Callier, Geerts, Duchêne, Sadonius) – 4:11
10. "Revolver" (Callier) – 3:54
11. "Innervoice" (Callier, Geerts) – 4:34

[edit] Musicians

• Liesje Sadonius - vocals
• Raymond Geerts - guitars & breaths
• Frank Duchêne - engineering & keyboards
• Alex Callier - programming & keyboards

Also credited:

• Eric Bosteels - drums on "Inhaler", "Nr 9", "Sarangi", "Revolver" and "Innervoice"
• Stefan Bracoval - flute solo on "Wardrope"
• Ursi Vanderherten - French parlando on "Plus Profond"
• Charlotte Van de Perre - Spanish parlando on "Cinderella"
• Sven Muller - single note bass on "Cinderella"