The Buried Life (album)

The Buried Life
Studio album by Medicine
Released	1993
Recorded	September 1992 – July 1993
Studio	Hammer (Chatsworth, California)
Genre	Noise pop shoegaze
Length	55:29
Label	American
Producer	Brad Laner
Medicine chronology
Shot Forth Self Living (1992) The Buried Life (1993) Her Highness (1995)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Chicago Tribune	[2]
NME	7/10 [3]
Pitchfork	8.1/10 [4]

The Buried Life is the second album by American rock band Medicine, released in 1993 by American Recordings. ^[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Medicine

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Pink"	5:38
2.	"Babydoll"	3:10
3.	"Slut"	3:55
4.	"She Knows Everything"	4:17
5.	"Something Goes Wrong"	3:13
6.	"Never Click"	6:04
7.	"Fried Awake"	4:47
8.	"Beneath the Sands"	4:38
9.	"Emmeline"	1:27
10.	"I Hear"	5:35
11.	"Live It Down"	5:35
12.	"The Earth Is Soft and White"	7:10

Personnel

Medicine

• Jim Goodall – drums, tape
• Stefanie Fife – cello
• He Goak – bass guitar
• Brad Laner  – vocals, guitar, percussion, piano, production
• Miriam Mayer – violin, cello
• Beth Thompson – vocals, tape

Production and design

• Chris Apthorp – engineering, mixing
• Julie Carter – design
• Richard Hasal – mixing
• Judy Koenig – painting
• Medicine – mixing, design

References

1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Buried Life – Medicine". AllMusic . Retrieved March 22, 2013.
2. Kot, Greg (January 27, 1994). "Medicine: The Buried Life (American)". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved May 15, 2018.
3. "Medicine: The Buried Life". NME . November 27, 1993. p. 32.
4. Raggett, Ned (May 16, 2012). "Medicine: Shot Forth Self Living / The Buried Life". Pitchfork . Retrieved March 22, 2013.
5. Leland, John; Robbins, Ira. "Medicine". Trouser Press . Retrieved March 22, 2013.

External links

• The Buried Life at Discogs (list of releases)