Back to Skull

Back to Skull is an EP released by American alternative rock group They Might Be Giants in 1994. The EP was issued contemporaneously with the band's 1994 album John Henry, which featured similar artwork.^[1] Artwork for the EP was done by Mike Mills.^[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by They Might Be Giants.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Snail Shell"	3:21
2.	"Ondine"	2:31
3.	"She Was A Hotel Detective"	3:21
4.	"Mrs. Train"	3:00
5.	"Snail Dust"	3:38

Notes

"She Was A Hotel Detective" is a completely different song from "(She Was A) Hotel Detective" from the debut album, despite the nearly identical titles.
"Ondine" was omitted from the European release of the EP.^[3]
"Snail Dust" is a remix of "Snail Shell" by The Dust Brothers,^[2] with whom the band would later collaborate on their 2007 album, The Else.^[4]

Personnel

They Might Be Giants

John Linnell - lead vocals, accordion, keyboards, saxophone
John Flansburgh - lead vocals, guitar
Brian Doherty - drums
Tony Maimone - bass
Graham Maby - bass

Production

They Might Be Giants - producer
Pat Dillet - producer, engineer, mixing (tracks 2-4)
Paul Fox - producer (tracks 1 and 5)
Ed Thacker - engineer, mixing (track 2)
The Dust Brothers - engineers, mixing (track 5)

References

↑ tmbg.com information on Back to Skull artwork archived on archive.org. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
1 2 Back to Skull liner notes.
↑ Back to Skull European disc.
↑ The Else liner notes.

External links

Back to Skull on This Might Be A Wiki

They Might Be Giants

Hal Cragin
Brian Doherty
Jonathan Feinberg
Dan Hickey
Kurt Hoffman
Graham Maby
Tony Maimone
Eric Schermerhorn

Studio albums

Rock albums	They Might Be Giants (1986) Lincoln (1988) Flood (1990) Apollo 18 (1992) John Henry (1994) Factory Showroom (1996) Long Tall Weekend (1999) Mink Car (2001) The Spine (2004) The Else (2007) Join Us (2011) Nanobots (2013) Glean (2015) Phone Power (2016)
Children's albums	No! (2002) Here Come the ABCs (2005) Here Come the 123s (2008) Here Comes Science (2009) Why? (2015)

EPs

Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas) (1993)
Back to Skull (1994)
Working Undercover for the Man (2000)
They Might Be Giants In... Holidayland (2001)
Bed, Bed, Bed (2003)
Indestructible Object (2004)
The Spine Surfs Alone (2004)

Singles

Other notable songs

Live albums

Compilations

Don't Let's Start (1989)
Miscellaneous T (1991)
Then: The Earlier Years (1997)
Best of the Early Years (1999)
They Got Lost (2002)
Dial-A-Song: 20 Years of They Might Be Giants (2002)
A User's Guide to They Might Be Giants (2005)
Venue Songs DVD/CD (2005)
Album Raises New and Troubling Questions (2011)
Idlewild (2014)

Video releases

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