Release date:
October 31, 2025
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This long-defunct band from San Francisco, CA featured Sam Coomes (Quasi/Heatmiser/Elliot Smith). This, their debut album, was originally released on Cryptovision in 1987 and immediately went out of print. The release has been a collaboration between Sam and Trussed Recordings and features 8 unheard demos of the album including two songs that never made the final cut. The album has been remastered by Mikey Young in Australia.
Tracklist:
- 1. Before Too Long
- 2. Halo
- 3. Are You in Tune with Yourself?
- 4. Godlike Porpoise Head of Blue-Eyed Mary
- 5. When You Die Your Eyes Pop Out
- 6. The Ghost
- 7. The Owl of Minerva
- 8. Oh Esmeralda
- 9. John Wilkes Booth
- 10. That That Is, Is
- 11. Jeez Louise
- 12. Spiders
- 13. Surfin to the Moon
- 14. Clean Living
- 15. G-L-O-R-I-A
- 16. Big Black Bird (Demo)
- 17. Halo (Demo)
- 18. The Ghost (Demo)
- 19. Are You in Tune with Yourself? (Demo)
- 20. Why Bother (Demo)
- 21. Oh Esmerelda (Demo)
- 22. John Wilkes Booth (Demo)
- 23. Surfin to the Moon (Demo)
