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| A Western Harvest Field by Moonlight | ||||
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| Released | January 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
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| Length | 22:46 | |||
| Label | Fingerpaint | |||
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| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
A Western Harvest Field by Moonlight is a 1994 EP by the American musician Beck, released on 10" vinyl by Fingerpaint Records in January.
All songs written by Beck.
BIC SIDE
BEEK SIDE
The album has been pressed 4 times: [3]
1994 – 3000 copies (included fingerpaintings made by Beck and his friends)
1995 – 2000 copies
1997 – 1000 copies
1998 – 1000 copies
All pressings have the album title misprinted on the spine as A Western Harvest Moon by Moonlight. [3]
Members of the Los Angeles band that dog., including violinist Petra Haden and her sister Rachel, feature on the first song "Totally Confused."
"Sexydeath Soda" is scratched on the vinyl on the Bic Side, and "Cherry Cupcake" is scratched on the Beek Side. [3]
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"Some of the songs have something to do with a loose rock opera/'concept album' idea about organ harvesting colonies on the moon and the employees thereof, who spent their off months living in secluded opulence in remote American locations. Concepts like this are actually more fun when you abandon them but leave their traces kicking around, so that’s what we did.”
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