Fancy (Idiot Flesh album)

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Fancy
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Fancy album cover (Metal-slipcase edition) (edited with watermark)
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Released1997
Genre
Length61:35
Label Vaccination Records
Idiot Flesh chronology
The Nothing Show
(1993)
Fancy
(1997)

Fancy is the third and final studio album by the American experimental rock band Idiot Flesh.

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Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dead Like Us" Nils Frykdahl, Idiot Flesh (3:53)
2."Idiot Song"Frykdahl, Idiot Flesh(6:30)
3."Teen Devil Worshipper"Gene Jun, Jonathan Cantero, Idiot Flesh(2:29)
4."Chicken Little"Frykdahl, Béla Bartók, Pierre Boulez, Iannis Xenakis (9:07)
5."Twitch"Frykdahl(4:47)
6."Drowning"Jun, Jonny Axtell, Idiot Flesh(5:00)
7."Motherfucker"Dan Rathbun(7:21)
8."Bach Is Dead" The Residents (1:47)
9."Diggity Cow And The Dandy Mr. Clyde"Frykdahl(3:11)
10."The Straw"Frykdahl, T. S. Eliot (10:45)
11."Cheesus (Dance Mix)"Jun(1:34)
12."People In Your Neighborhood"Idiot Flesh, Sesame Street (4:18)
13."[Hidden track: Dead Like Us (reprise)]"Frykdahl, Idiot Flesh(0:53)

Personnel

Idiot Flesh
Side Show Freaks
Guest musicians
Additional production and design

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References

  1. "allmusic ((( Fancy > Review )))". Allmusic . Retrieved 2011-05-07.