Infinite Baffle

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Infinite Baffle
Spongehead - Infinite Baffle.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 2, 1996 (1996-04-02)
Genre Noise rock
Length37:54
Label Triple X
Producer Doug Henderson
Spongehead chronology
Brainwash
(1994)
Infinite Baffle
(1996)

Infinite Baffle is the fourth and final studio album by Spongehead, released on April 2, 1996, by Triple X Records. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Spongehead

No.TitleLength
1."Dog Day"3:27
2."The It"4:35
3."Feelgood"3:10
4."The Knot"3:40
5."1919"5:54
6."Rentboys"3:40
7."Victim"4:34
8."Rattler"2:47
9."Brainwash" (Migraine mix)3:35
10."Two Legs"2:32

Personnel

Adapted from the Infinite Baffle liner notes. [3]

Spongehead

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1996 Triple X CD51224

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References

  1. Robbins, Ira (2007). "Spongehead". Trouser Press . Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  2. "Spongehead: Infinite Baffle > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  3. Infinite Baffle (booklet). Spongehead. Los Angeles, California: Triple X Records. 1996.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)