Spine and Sensory

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Spine and Sensory
Tristeza Spine.jpg
Studio album by
Released1999
RecordedNovember 1998
Genre Post-rock
Label Makoto Recordings [1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Pitchfork Media 7.4/10 [3]

Spine and Sensory is an LP by Tristeza. [4] [5] It was recorded at Louder Studios in San Francisco, CA, and released in 1999 by Makoto Recordings. In 2004 the album was remastered and re-released with bonus tracks by Better Looking Records.

The cover art is a detail from "Plus Reversed," by Richard Anuszkiewicz (1960).

Track listing

  1. "Golden Hill" (4:53)
  2. "Beige Finger" (4:49)
  3. "RMS 2000" (5:00)
  4. "When We Glow" (8:18)
  5. "Memphis Emphasis" (3:25)
  6. "Muerte en Tu Sueño" (2:54)
  7. "Electrolytes" (3:06)
  8. "The Marionette" (1:45)
  9. "Cinematography" (5:27)
  10. "A Little Distance" (5:52)
  11. "Macrame" (6:02) [2004 re-release]
  12. "Pink Elephants" (4:38) [2004 re-release]
  13. "La Verdad" (5:42) [2004 re-release]

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References

  1. "The post modern world of Stereolab, Deerhoof, Tristeza, and Bluiett Jackson Thiam". Seattle Weekly. October 9, 2006.
  2. "Spine & Sensory - Tristeza | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  3. "Tristeza: Spine and Sensory". Pitchfork.
  4. Inc, CMJ Network (June 7, 1999). "Reviews". CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network, Inc. via Google Books.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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