Super Refraction

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Super Refraction
Studio album by Mistle Thrush
Released 1997
Genre Alternative rock, Dream pop
Label Egg
Producer Kurt Ralske
Mistle Thrush
Professional reviews
Mistle Thrush chronology
Silt
1995
Super Refraction
1997
Drunk With You
2002

Super Refraction is the second full-length album by former Boston, Massachusetts band Mistle Thrush. It was released in 1997 by Egg Records (catalog #7001).

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Mistle Thrush

  1. "Stupid Song" – 3:12
  2. "Moth-Like" – 4:00
  3. "It's All Like Today" – 5:00
  4. "Yellow Day" – 4:25
  5. "51 Pegasi: Rocketship V.2" – 2:39
  6. "Do You Know This Bird?" – 3:06
  7. "All Mirror Thing" – 3:39
  8. "Train Song" – 4:53
  9. "Escapades in Glass" – 4:23
  10. "Sha Sha" – 5:55
  11. "Making Salt With Sunshine" – 2:22

note: at the end of "Making Salt With Sunshine", there's 1:30 of silence followed by a 22:32 sound collage pieced together from samples of the singer's vocals, crafted by producer Kurt Ralske.

[edit] Personnel

[edit] The band

[edit] Production

  • Kurt Ralske — Producer, engineer, mixing
  • Mistle Thrush — Producer
  • Vaughan Merrick — Engineer, mixing
  • Chris Athens — Mastering

[edit] Additional credits

  • Recorded at Zabriskie Point, New York City
  • Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York City
  • Valerie Forgione — Artwork, design
  • "Special thanks to Kurt for the secret track. Ssshhh…"
  • C. Richard Kattman — Photography
  • Matthew Kattman — Layout and design ("With a little help from Valerie")

[edit] Source

  • CD liner notes