Apocalypso (The Motels album)
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| Studio album by The Motels | ||||
| Released | August 11, 2011[1] | |||
| Recorded | April–August 1981 | |||
| Genre | New wave | |||
| Length | 1:03:39[2] | |||
| Label | Omnivore Recordings | |||
| Producer | Val Garay | |||
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Apocalyso was intended to be the third studio album by the band The Motels. It was recorded between April and August 1981, but was rejected by the Capitol Records promotions department.[3] The album that was re-worked and released was All Four One. Apocalypso remained unreleased until 2011.
Track listing
- "Art Fails" (Martha Davis, Tim McGovern) – 2:58
- "Tragic Surf" (Davis, McGovern) – 3:52
- "Only the Lonely" (Davis) – 3:28
- "Schneekin'" (Davis) – 4:12
- "So L.A." (Davis) – 3:36
- "Apocalyso" (Davis) – 4:07
- "Mission of Mercy" (Davis) – 3:37
- "Lost but Not Forgotten" (Davis) – 4:26
- "Who Could Resist That Face" (Davis) – 4:12
- "Sweet Destiny" (Davis) – 2:12
Bonus Tracks
- "Art Fails" (alternate version)(Davis, McGovern) – 2:56
- "Don't You Remember" (4-track demo) (Michael Goodroe) – 6:18
- "Tragic Surf" (4-track demo) (Davis, McGovern) – 3:57
- "Fiasco" (4-track demo) (Marty Jourard) – 3:11
- "Obvioso" (4-track demo) (Goodroe) – 3:14
- "Only the Lonely" (4-track demo) (Davis) – 3:42
- "Only the Lonely" (TV mix) (Davis) – 3:41
Personnel
Credits are taken from the CD's liner notes.[3]
The Motels
- Martha Davis – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Tim McGovern – lead guitar
- Marty Jourard – keyboards, saxophone
- Michael Goodroe – bass
- Brian Glascock – drums
Production
Credits are taken from the CD's liner notes.[3]
- Produced by Val Garay
- Produced for Release, 2011 by Cheryl Pawelski
- Arranged by Tim McGovern
- Assistant Production by Niko Bolas
References
- ↑ The Motels Information Site - Albums
- ↑ Apocalypso (The Motels album) at AllMusic
- 1 2 3 Davis, Martha; Marty Jourard; Bruce Ravid (2011). Apocalyso (CD booklet). The Motels. Los Angeles, California: Omnivore Recordings. OVCD-7.
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