Suction (album)

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Suction
Feedtime - Suction.jpg
Studio album by
Released1989
Genre Noise rock
Length36:32
Label Rough Trade
Producer Butch Vig
Feedtime chronology
Cooper-S
(1988)
Suction
(1989)
Billy
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Suction is the third studio album by noise rock band Feedtime, released in 1989 by Rough Trade Records. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by feedtime.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Motorbike Girl"2:28
2."Possum"2:59
3."Drag Your Dog"2:05
4."Ever Again"3:07
5."Highway"2:23
6."Confused Blues"4:23
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."I'll Be Rested"3:01
2."Pumping a Line"3:22
3."Meter"2:06
4."Social Suction"2:11
5."Trouble"2:13
6."Valve Frank"2:20
7."Arse"3:53

Personnel

Adapted from the Suction liner notes. [3]

feedtime

Production

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States 1989 Rough Trade CS, LP RoughUS65
Australia AberrantLPnever1again

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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "feedtime: Suction > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. Enthal, Andrea; Robbins, Ira (2007). "feedtime". Trouser Press . Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  3. Suction (sleeve). feedtime. Sydney, Australia: Aberrant Records. 1989.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)