Polydistortion

Polydistortion
Studio album by GusGus
Released	8 April 1997
Genre	Electronica
Label	4AD/Warner Bros. Records
Producer	GusGus and Páll Berg
GusGus chronology
Gusgus (1995) Polydistortion (1997) This Is Normal (1999)

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Pitchfork Media	8.3/10 link

Polydistortion is the second album by the Icelandic group GusGus, and their first released on Warner Bros. Most of the material on the album had previously been released independently, as the album Gus Gus.

Track listing

1. "Oh (edit)" (1:17)
2. "Gun" (6:08)
3. "Believe" (7:18) ^*
4. "Polyesterday" (4:52)
5. "Barry" (5:58)
6. "Cold Breath '79" (6:43)
7. "Why?" (4:04) ^*
8. "Remembrance" (8:07) ^*
9. "Is Jesus Your Pal?" (3:34) ^*
10. "Purple" (8:02) ^*
11. "Polybackwards" (5:01) [hidden track]

^* These tracks are exactly the same versions as on the band's first album, GusGus.

Bonus CD

1. "Cold breath '79 (Husmix)" (5:02)
2. "Believe (16B Remix)" (7:23)
3. "Believe (LFO Remix)" (5:11)
4. "Polydistortion" (8:06)

In media

"Polyesterday" is played throughout episode 24 of season 2, "Evacuation", of the American television series Malcolm in the Middle.

"Gun" is played during the opening credits of the 1997 film Suicide Kings.

"Is Jesus Your Pal?" is played in the last scene of season 3, episode 3, and the opening scene of season 3, episode 4 of the television series La Femme Nikita.