Under Glass

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Under Glass
Hash Jar Tempo - Under Glass.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 23, 1999 (1999-03-23)
RecordedApril 27, 1998 (1998-04-27)
StudioLemur House Studio
(Philadelphia, PA)
Length56:05
Label Drunken Fish
Producer Michael Gibbons
Hash Jar Tempo chronology
Well Oiled
(1997)
Under Glass
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Under Glass is the second studio album by Hash Jar Tempo, released on March 23, 1999 by Drunken Fish Records.

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Hash Jar Tempo.

No.TitleLength
1."Prälaudium und Fuge. D-Moll"10:29
2."Labiomancy"8:44
3."Sources in Cleaveland"4:56
4."Hymenoptera in Amber Crybaby"9:42
5."Atropine/In the Cells of Walken's Corti"16:58
6."Gravitational Lens Opera"5:16

Personnel

Adapted from the Under Glass liner notes. [2]

Hash Jar Tempo

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States 1999 Drunken Fish CD DFR-44

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References

  1. Abebe, Nitsuh. "Hash Jar Tempo: Under Glass > Review". AllMusic . Retrieved July 27, 2015.
  2. Under Glass (booklet). Hash Jar Tempo. San Francisco, California: Drunken Fish Records. 1999.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)