Transcendental Medication

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Transcendental Medication
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Original album artwork by Mark Ryden
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ReleasedApril 1999
Recorded1996-1999
Genre Alternative rock, glam punk
Length45:44
Label Triple X Records
Producer Jay Wasco
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Transcendental Medication is a 1999 album by Inger Lorre, formerly of The Nymphs. The album includes a duet with Jeff Buckley [2] as well as the song "Yard of Blonde Girls" which Buckley covered on his 1998 posthumous album Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk . [3] It also includes "She's Not Your Friend", a shot at Courtney Love, with whom Inger had had a spat played out across Hole's Pretty on the Inside album and a Vanity Fair article. [4] [5]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Inger Lorre; except where indicated

  1. "She's Not Your Friend" - 4:42
  2. "Beautiful Dead" - 2:38
  3. "It Could Happen to You" - 3:28
  4. "Gibby Haynes Is Next" - 5:45
  5. "Haunted Hill" (Lorre, Keith Hartel) - 3:13
  6. "Devil's Priest" - 5:43
  7. "Yard of Blonde Girls" (Lorre, Audrey Clark, Lori Kramer) - 3:14
  8. "Thief Without the Take" - 3:03
  9. "Dusted" - 4:55
  10. "Sweet Release" - 5:33
  11. "7B" - 3:29

Personnel

  1. AllMusic review
  2. "Interview with Inger Lorre of The Nymphs : DOA". www.adequacy.net. Archived from the original on 2011-06-16.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-24. Retrieved 2009-07-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "In Music We Trust - Inger Lorre: Transcendental Medication".
  5. "Inger article".


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