Forces You Don't Understand

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Forces You Don't Understand
Lubricated Goat Forces You Dont Understand.jpg
Studio album by
Released27 September 1994 (1994-09-27)
RecordedMarch 1992 (1992-03)
StudioBC Studio
(Brooklyn, NY)
Genre Noise rock, post-punk
Length41:37
Label PCP Entertainment
Producer Martin Bisi, Stu Spasm
Lubricated Goat chronology
Psychedelicatessen
(1990)
Forces You Don't Understand
(1994)
The Great Old Ones
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Forces You Don't Understand is the fourth studio album by Australian noise rock band Lubricated Goat, released on 27 September 1994 by PCP Entertainment. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Lubricated Goat.

No.TitleLength
1."You Remain Anonymous"3:45
2."Next World"5:41
3."Crave"3:31
4."The Hedonists"3:28
5."Half-Life"5:24
6."Psychic Detective"2:20
7."Lost Time"4:39
8."The Soul Remains in Pain"3:07
9."20th Century Rake"6:07
10."The Day in Rock"3:30

Personnel

Adapted from the Forces You Don't Understand liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1994PCP Entertainment CD PCP-012

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References

  1. Jansen, Skip. "Forces You Don't Understand". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. Goldman, Marlene; Sprague, David (2007). "Lubricated Goat". Trouser Press . Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. Forces You Don't Understand (booklet). Lubricated Goat. New York, New York: PCP Entertainment. 1994.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)