The Shape of Things (album)

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The Shape of Things
Live album by Pere Ubu
Released October 2000
Genre Rock
Label Hearpen
Professional reviews
Pere Ubu chronology
Apocalypse Now
(1998)		 The Shape of Things (album) St. Arkansas
(2002)

The Shape of Things is Pere Ubu's fourth live album. It documents a performance within the band's first few months of existence, from the brief period in which Peter Laughner was a member. Initially produced only as a tour merchandise item, it has since been released to retail.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Heart of Darkness" – 7:48
  2. "Cloud 149" – 3:20
  3. "Gone Gone Gone" – 5:38
  4. "30 Seconds Over Tokyo" – 8:59
  5. "Life Stinks" – 2:30
  6. "Final Solution" – 6:41
  7. "Pushin Too Hard" – 5:52
  8. "The Way She Looks" – 5:15
  9. "Doris Day Sings Sentimental Journey" – 5:16
  10. "Can't Believe It" – 2:39
  11. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" – 4:51
  12. "Heroin" – 8:56

[edit] Personnel

  • David Thomas: vocals, harp
  • Peter Laughner: guitar, vocals, bass
  • Tom Herman: guitar, bass
  • Tim Wright: bass, guitar
  • Dave Taylor: EML synthesizer, Ace Tone organ
  • Scott Krauss: drums