Let Them Eat Cake (album)
Let Them Eat Cake | ||||
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Studio album by Motorpsycho | ||||
Released | February, 2000 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 45:36 | |||
Label |
Sony (Norway) Stickman (Europe) | |||
Producer | Motorpsycho, Deathprod | |||
Motorpsycho chronology | ||||
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Let Them Eat Cake is the eighth full-length studio album by the Norwegian rock-band Motorpsycho. Released early in 2000, the album showed the band taking steps in a new direction, leaning more towards jazz and psychedelia than the heavy indie rock guitars the band was famous for.[1]
The EP "The Other Fool" reached nr. 1 on VGs singles-list.
Track listing
No. | Title | Written by | Length | |
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1. | "The Other Fool" | Sæther | 5:40 | |
2. | "Upstairs-Downstairs" | Ryan | 5:12 | |
3. | "Big Surprise" | Sæther | 3:36 | |
4. | "Walkin With J." | Gebhardt/Sæther | 3:59 | |
5. | "Never Let You Out" | Gebhardt | 2:46 | |
6. | "Whip That Ghost (Song for a Bro')" | Sæther | 6:30 | |
7. | "Stained Glass" | Sæther | 6:12 | |
8. | "My Best Friend" | Ryan/Sæther | 4:21 | |
9. | "30/30" | Sæther | 7:21 | |
Total length: |
45:37 |
LP track listing
Side A | ||||||||||
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No. | Title | Written by | Length | |||||||
1. | "The Other Fool" | Sæther | 5:40 | |||||||
2. | "Upstairs-Downstairs" | Ryan | 5:12 | |||||||
3. | "Big Surprise" | Sæther | 3:36 | |||||||
4. | "Walkin With J." | Gebhardt/Sæther | 3:59 | |||||||
5. | "Never Let You Out" | Gebhardt | 2:46 |
Side B | ||||||||||
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No. | Title | Written by | Length | |||||||
6. | "Whip That Ghost (Song for a Bro')" | Sæther | 6:30 | |||||||
7. | "Stained Glass" | Sæther | 6:12 | |||||||
8. | "My Best Friend" | Ryan/Sæther | 4:21 | |||||||
9. | "30/30" | Sæther | 7:21 | |||||||
Total length: |
45:37 |
Personnel
- Bent Sæther: Vocals, bass, guitars, drums, percussion, rhodes piano, wood blocks, mini moog, piano, harmonium
- Hans Magnus Ryan: Guitars, vocals, clavinette, double bass, violins, mandolin
- Håkon Gebhardt: Drums, vocals, percussion, zither, guitars, piano
- with
- Helge Sten (Deathprod): drum machine
- Baard Slagsvold: Piano, rhodes piano, back. vocals
- Ole Henrik Moe (Ohm): Violins, gong
- Kristin Karlsson: violin
- Kristin Skjølaas: violin
- Einy Langmoen: viola
- Kjersti Rydsaa: cello
- Arne Frang: tenor saxophone
- Jørgen Gjerde: trombone
- Erlend Gjerde: trumpet
- Helge Sunde: trombone
- Tone Reichelt: waldhorn
- Arve Henriksen: trumpet, mellophone[2]
References
- ↑ Rønsen, Arild (2000-02-18). "Motorpsycho – Let Them Eat Cake - Review" (in Norwegian). Puls.no. Retrieved 2013-08-12.
- ↑ "Motorpsycho – Let Them Eat Cake". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-08-12.
External links
- Motorpsycho - Let Them Eat Cake Reviews on Motorpsycho website