Coping with the Urban Coyote

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Coping with the Urban Coyote
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 25, 1999 (1999-08-25) (LP)
November 16, 1999 (CD)
RecordedJanuary 4–14, 1999
Genre Stoner rock, hard rock [1]
Length36:57 (LP)
41:03 (CD)
67:56 (2014 reissue with bonus live album)
Label Man's Ruin Records (CD)
Cargo Records (vinyl)
Producer Unida & Steve Feldman
Unida chronology
Unida/Dozer
(1999)
Coping with the Urban Coyote
(1999)
The Great Divide
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Coping with the Urban Coyote is the first full release by American rock band Unida on Man's Ruin Records.

Contents

Track listing

LP version
Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Thorn"3:14
2."Black Woman"5:14
3."You Wish"9:16
Side B
No.TitleLength
4."Human Tornado"4:22
5."If Only Two"5:17
6."Nervous"6:41
7."Dwarf It"2:33
CD version
No.TitleLength
1."Thorn"3:14
2."Black Woman"5:14
3."Plastic"4:03
4."Human Tornado"4:22
5."If Only Two"5:17
6."Nervous"6:41
7."Dwarf It"2:33
8."You Wish"9:16

Re-release with bonus live album

Disc 1 follows the track listing of the original 1999 LP. On the CD, these tracks appear as tracks 7 through 14.

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Red"4:46
2."Human Tornado"4:40
3."Nervous"6:30
Side B
No.TitleLength
4."Puppet Man"2:57
5."MFNO"2:52
6."Dwarf It"3:20
7."Black Woman"6:11

The bonus live album was recorded at the Desertfest in London, England on April 27, 2013.

Track 1 is from the Unida/Dozer double EP. Tracks 4 and 5 are from the unreleased second album of the band, intended for release in 2001 on American Recordings. The rest of the songs are from Coping with the Urban Coyote.

Personnel

Notes

The song "Black Woman" was featured on the soundtrack of the 2003 video game Tony Hawk's Underground .

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