On the Mouth
Encyclopedia
On the Mouth is Superchunk
's third studio album. It was recorded September 14-20, 1992, at West Beach Studios, engineered by Donnell Cameron, and produced by John Reis
and Superchunk. It was released by Matador Records
in 1993.
This album marked the debut of drummer Jon Wurster
, who replaced Chuck "Chunk" Garrison.
The band also has a song called "On The Mouth," but it is not on this album. It first appeared as b-side for the single version of "Mower."
Fucked Up
and Tom Scharpling
, of Scharpling and Wurster fame, covered Precision Auto at the Matador at 21 festival in Las Vegas
.
American alternative rock band Jimmy Eat World
covered "Precision Auto" for its 2010 album Invented
.
Superchunk
Superchunk is an American indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, consisting of singer/guitarist Mac McCaughan, guitarist Jim Wilbur, bassist Laura Ballance, and drummer Jon Wurster. Formed in 1989, they were one of the bands that helped define the Chapel Hill music scene of the 1990s...
's third studio album. It was recorded September 14-20, 1992, at West Beach Studios, engineered by Donnell Cameron, and produced by John Reis
John Reis
John Reis is an American musician, singer, guitarist, record label owner, and disc jockey. He is best known as the singer and guitarist for the rock band Rocket from the Crypt, which he formed and fronted for the entirety of its career from 1990 to 2005...
and Superchunk. It was released by Matador Records
Matador Records
Matador Records is an independent record label, with a roster of indie rock artists and bands.-History:Matador was started by Chris Lombardi in 1989 in his New York City apartment. The following year, Lombardi was joined by former Homestead Records manager Gerard Cosloy, and the two of them have...
in 1993.
This album marked the debut of drummer Jon Wurster
Jon Wurster
Jon Wurster is an American musician and humorist best known as the drummer for indie rockers Superchunk and recently for The Mountain Goats, as well for his comedic work with radio host Tom Scharpling on the The Best Show on WFMU....
, who replaced Chuck "Chunk" Garrison.
The band also has a song called "On The Mouth," but it is not on this album. It first appeared as b-side for the single version of "Mower."
Fucked Up
Fucked Up
Fucked Up is a hardcore punk band from Toronto, Canada. The band won the 2009 Polaris Music Prize for the album The Chemistry of Common Life.-History:The band formed and played their first shows in early 2001...
and Tom Scharpling
Tom Scharpling
Tom Scharpling is an American radio host, comedian, television writer, producer and music video director. He is best known for hosting the weekly freeform radio call-in comedy program The Best Show on WFMU and for acting as a writer/executive producer for the TV show Monk.Scharpling is also noted...
, of Scharpling and Wurster fame, covered Precision Auto at the Matador at 21 festival in Las Vegas
Las Vegas metropolitan area
The Las Vegas Valley is the heart of the Las Vegas-Paradise, NV MSA also known as the Las Vegas–Paradise–Henderson MSA which includes all of Clark County, Nevada, and is a metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. The Valley is defined by the Las Vegas Valley landform, a ...
.
American alternative rock band Jimmy Eat World
Jimmy Eat World
Jimmy Eat World is an American alternative rock band from Mesa, Arizona, that formed in 1993. The band is composed of lead vocalist and guitarist Jim Adkins, guitarist and backing vocalist Tom Linton, bassist Rick Burch and drummer Zach Lind....
covered "Precision Auto" for its 2010 album Invented
Invented (album)
Invented is the seventh studio album by American rock band Jimmy Eat World, released on September 28, 2010 through Interscope Records. Recorded primarily at the band's home-based studio, the album was co-produced by Mark Trombino, who had previously worked on the band's earlier material; Static...
.
Track listing
- "Precision Auto" - 2:46
- "From the Curve" - 3:18
- "For Tension" - 2:59
- "Mower" - 3:45
- "Package Thief" - 2:28
- "Swallow That" - 6:14
- "I Guess I Remembered It Wrong" - 3:33
- "New Low" - 3:20
- "Untied" - 4:12
- "The Question is How Fast" - 4:06
- "Trash Heap" - 3:25
- "Flawless" - 2:33
- "The Only Piece That You Get" - 2:41