Psychedelicatessen (Lubricated Goat album)

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Psychedelicatessen
Lubricated Goat Psychedelicatessen.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1990 (1990-08)
RecordedMay 1990 (1990-05)
StudioElectric Avenue Studios, Sydney, Australia
Genre Noise rock
Length36:19
Label Black Eye/Amphetamine Reptile
Producer Lubricated Goat, Phil Punch
Lubricated Goat chronology
Schadenfreude
(1989)
Psychedelicatessen
(1990)
Forces You Don't Understand
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Psychedelicatessen is the third studio album by Australian noise rock band Lubricated Goat, released in 1990 by Black Eye Records and Amphetamine Reptile Records. [2]

Contents

Release and reception

AllMusic staff writer Skip Jansen gave the album 4 out of 5 stars, praising it as being "classic noise rock in the vein of Helios Creed, the Jesus Lizard, and Halo of Flies". [1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Lubricated Goat.

No.TitleLength
1."Stroke"2:24
2."Eternal Loser"3:25
3."New Kind of Animal"4:36
4."Give Chance a Piece"2:32
5."Lullaby"2:44
6."I Saw It"2:31
7."Stu's"5:16
8."Spoil the Atmosphere"4:41
9."Never Know What Hit You"5:37
10."You're Fading Out"2:29

Personnel

Adapted from the Psychedelicatessen liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
Australia1990Black Eye CD, LP BLACK 11
United States Amphetamine Reptile 89204

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References

  1. 1 2 Jansen, Skip. "Psychedelicatessen". Allmusic. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. Goldman, Marlene; Sprague, David (2007). "Lubricated Goat". Trouser Press . Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. Psychedelicatessen (booklet). Lubricated Goat. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Amphetamine Reptile Records. 1990.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)