The Ultraviolet Catastrophe

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The Ultraviolet Catastrophe
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Studio album by
Released1991
Length43:50
Label SST
Trotsky Icepick chronology
El Kabong
(1989)
The Ultraviolet Catastrophe
(1991)
Carpetbomb the Riff
(1993)
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The Ultraviolet Catastrophe is an album by the American band Trotsky Icepick, released in 1991 on SST Records. [3] [4] [5] It featured seven new musicians the band hired in addition to their core quintet. [6]

Track listing

  1. The Ultra Violet Catastrophe
  2. Alphaville
  3. The Thing Under the Couch
  4. WDBS
  5. Barbara Steele
  6. Boy w/ Book
  7. God Without a Compass
  8. Venus de Milo
  9. Pestilence
  10. August August
  11. Martian Manhunter
  12. Q.E.D.

References

  1. Foss, Richard. "The Ultraviolet Catastrophe". AllMusic . Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  2. Christgau, Robert (1993-01-26). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice . Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. Arnold, Gina (Nov 1991). "The Ultraviolet Catastrophe by Trotsky Icepick". Interview. Vol. 21, no. 11. p. 75.
  4. Ruland, Jim (2022). Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise and Fall of SST Records. Hachette Books.
  5. Maples, Tina (27 Sep 1991). "(Pssst! Here's where the famous hang out in Milwaukee)". The Milwaukee Journal. p. D2.
  6. Robbins, Ira. "Trotsky Icepick". Trouser Press .