| Pitchfork & Lost Needles | ||||
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| Released | July 12, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 1991-2005 | |||
| Genre | Stoner rock, hardcore punk, blues rock | |||
| Label | Megaforce Records | |||
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Pitchfork & Lost Needles is a Clutch compilation album, released in 2005, of previous EP's by the band, with some demos and session outtakes.
The album is a mix of original EP's from the early 1990s, being; the 4 track debut EP Pitchfork in 1991; the 3 track EP Passive Restraints in 1992. Tracks 1-4 are from the first EP, reissued here for the first time since 1991. Track 5, "Nero's Fiddle", is an early incarnation of "High Caliber Consecrator" from the EP Passive Restraints and which track 6 is the demo version of. Track 7 & 8 are the demo versions from the debut full-length album Transnational Speedway League and tracks 9 & 10 are from the Robot Hive/Exodus sessions in 2005 with Mick Schauer still in the band playing organ. [2] [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wicker" | 3:30 |
| 2. | "Arcadia" | 3:00 |
| 3. | "Juggernaut" | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Far Country" | 3:49 |
| 5. | "Nero's Fiddle" | 3:33 |
| 6. | "Passive Restraints" (demo) | 3:02 |
| 7. | "Bacchanal" (demo) | 3:49 |
| 8. | "Milk of Human Kindness" (demo) | 4:09 |
| 9. | "What Would a Wookie Do?" | 4:26 |
| 10. | "Bottoms Up, Socrates" | 3:40 |
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