Burning Oil

Burning Oil
Studio album by Skeletal Family
Released 1984
Recorded 1984
Genre Gothic rock,
Alternative rock
Label Red Rhino Records
Skeletal Family chronology
Recollect
(1984)
Burning Oil
(1984)
Futile Combat
(1985)
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Burning Oil, released in 1984, is Skeletal Family's debut studio album. The band had only been together less than two years by the time this album was released by the independent label Red Rhino Records. Tracks 11-13 are bonus tracks.

Track listing

(all lyrics written by Anne-Marie Hurst Except Ritual - Karlheinz and Black Ju Ju - Dunaway)

  1. "So Sure" –
  2. "Ritual" – 2:57
  3. "Burning Oil" – 2:41
  4. "The Wind Blows" – 4:13
  5. "And I" – 3:37
  6. "11:15" – 2:30
  7. "Waiting Here" – 3:47
  8. "Someone New" – 4:21
  9. "Black Ju Ju" – 5:10
  10. "Woman And Child" – 4:24
  11. "Trees"
  12. "Just A Friend"
  13. "The Night"