Sumo | ||||
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Studio album (reissue)by | ||||
Released | October 1998 | |||
Studio | Triclops Sound Studios, Atlanta, The Metro, Sydney | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock | |||
Label | East West Records, Warner Music Group | |||
Producer | Matt Serletic | |||
The Superjesus chronology | ||||
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Sumo II is the reissue of Australian band The Superjesus' debut studio album Sumo . The album was released in October 1998, 8 months after the original and features live tracks and video clips. The album peaked at number 34 on the ARIA Charts.
The live tracks were recorded at The Metro Theatre, Sydney on 19 & 20 March 1998.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Down Again" |
| 5:07 |
2. | "Saturation" |
| 4:07 |
3. | "Sandfly" |
| 4:14 |
4. | "Now and Then" |
| 4:05 |
5. | "Ashes" |
| 3:34 |
6. | "I'm Stained" |
| 4:45 |
7. | "Honeyrider" |
| 4:37 |
8. | "Sink" |
| 3:42 |
9. | "Dead Ended" |
| 3:05 |
10. | "Milk" |
| 5:00 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Ashes" (live audio) |
| 5:13 |
2. | "Ground" (live audio) |
| 3:38 |
3. | "I'm Stained" (live audio) |
| 4:37 |
4. | "Down Again" (live audio) |
| 5:17 |
5. | "Shut My Eyes" (live audio) |
| 4:16 |
6. | "Saturation" (live audio) |
| 4:30 |
7. | "Now and Then" (live audio) |
| 4:22 |
8. | "Ashes" (live video) |
| 5:13 |
9. | "I'm Stained" (live video) |
| 4:37 |
10. | "Down Again" (live video) |
| 5:17 |
11. | "Shut My Eyes" (live video) |
| 4:18 |
12. | "Saturation" (live video) |
| 4:30 |
13. | "Now and Then" (live video) |
| 4:22 |
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [1] | 34 |
Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia | October 1998 | 2XCD | EastWest Records/Warner Music Australia | 3984252612 |
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