Cold Feeling

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Cold Feeling
Underground Lovers Cold Feeling.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1999 (1999-01)
RecordedBirdland
Genre Rock
Length52:50
Label Reliant Records
Producer Glenn Bennie, Vincent Giarrusso
Underground Lovers chronology
Ways T'Burn
(1997)
Cold Feeling
(1999)
Mallboy
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Cold Feeling is the sixth album by Australian indie rock/electronic band Underground Lovers. It was released in 1999, and peaked at #92 on the ARIA albums chart in March 1999. [4]

Contents

The band comprised just original members Glenn Bennie and Vincent Giarrusso but the album also featured contributions by Matt Bailey and Mérida Sussex of The Paradise Motel, ex-Triffids pedal steel guitarist Graham Lee, minimalist producer/performer David Chesworth, as well as cellist Helen Mountfort and violinist Hope Csutoros from My Friend the Chocolate Cake and Robert Tickner and Jim Yamouridis, former members of Melbourne band A Bunch of Lonesome Losers.

Two singles, "Cold Feeling" (November 1998) and "Infinite Finite", were lifted from the album.

Track listing

(All songs by Glenn Bennie and Vincent Giarrusso)

  1. "Cold Feeling" – 6:04
  2. "You Put Me In Your Movie" – 3:17
  3. "A Fools Song" – 2:22
  4. "Pauline In The City" – 7:38
  5. "Excerpt From 'A Winters Day' " – 4:40
  6. "Infinite Finite" – 7:47
  7. "Towards The Skies" – 3:32
  8. "Feels So Good To Be Free" – 5:39
  9. "Lucky Strike" – 1:40
  10. "Worrier God" – 6:52

Personnel

Additional musicians

Charts

Chart performance for Cold Feeling
Chart (1999)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] [4] 92

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References

  1. Dino Scatena, Daily Telegraph, 11 February 1999.
  2. Cameron Adams, Herald Sun, 4 March 1999.
  3. Graeme Hammond, Sunday Herald Sun, 21 February 1999.
  4. 1 2 Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  5. "Underground Lovers ARIA chart history to 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 19 July 2024 via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.