Music for Earthworms

Music for Earthworms
Studio album by Aesop Rock
Released 1997
Recorded 1996-1997
Genre Alternative hip hop
Label None, self-released as a CD-R
Producer Aesop Rock
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Aesop Rock chronology
Music for Earthworms
(1997)
Appleseed
(1999)

Music for Earthworms is American hip hop artist Aesop Rock's debut album. It is available only on CD-R..

Aesop Rock references the album, and its rarity, in his 2002 EP Daylight, track 4, "Alchemy", when Blueprint asks:

"So why they blaming you for the cats that sleep while the earth turns?"

Aesop Rock responds:

"Yeah I had em' up all night praying I'd re-release Music For Earthworms."

Track listing

  1. "Abandon All Hope" − 5:12
  2. "Wake Up Call" − 3:19
  3. "The Substance" − 5:59
  4. "Merit" − 4:51
  5. "89.9FM Night Train Promo" − 2:09
    • Contains a sample from "No Quarter" performed by Led Zeppelin
  6. "Live on 89.9FM Night Train" − 5:58
  7. "Coward of the Year" − 4:12
  8. "Shere Khan" − 6:35
  9. "Antisocial" − 4:10
  10. "Coordinates" − 3:22
  11. "Plastic Soldiers" − 5:18
  12. "Troubled Waters" − 4:50

References