R&B Transmogrification
Encyclopedia
R&B Transmogrification is an album by the American
indie
band Quasi
. It was released on March 25, 1997, on Up Records
.
except "Bird's Eye View" by Janet Weiss
and Coomes.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
indie
Indie (music)
In music, independent music, often shortened to indie music or "indie" is a term used to describe independence from major commercial record labels or their subsidiaries, and an autonomous, Do-It-Yourself approach to recording and publishing....
band Quasi
Quasi
Quasi is an American indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993 by ex-husband and wife Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss . Since 2007 the group has been a trio, following the addition of bassist Joanna Bolme.-History:In 1990 , Coomes, Weiss, and Brad Pedinov formed the band Motorgoat...
. It was released on March 25, 1997, on Up Records
Up Records
Up Records is a Seattle based independent record label founded in 1994 by Chris Takino and Rich Jensen.Some of the label's best known artists are 764-Hero, Built to Spill, Modest Mouse, Quasi and Tad.Chris Takino died of leukemia in 2000...
.
Track listing
All tracks by Sam CoomesSam Coomes
Samuel J. Coomes is an American musician, and currently one-third of the Portland-area indie band Quasi, along with drummer and ex-wife Janet Weiss and bassist Joanna Bolme...
except "Bird's Eye View" by Janet Weiss
Janet Weiss
Janet Lee Weiss was the drummer of now defunct Sleater-Kinney and is currently a member of Quasi and Wild Flag. She was the drummer for Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, leaving after the album Mirror Traffic.-Early life:...
and Coomes.
- "Ghost Dreaming" – 3:24
- "Ballad of Mechanical Man" – 3:13
- "In the First Place" – 4:02
- "Bird's Eye View" – 3:23
- "Two-Faced" – 2:53
- "Ghost vs. Vampire" – 3:26
- "R&B Transmogrification" – 2:29
- "When I'm Dead" – 2:20
- "Sugar" – 5:27
- "My Coffin" – 3:59
- "Mama, Papa, Baby" – 2:59
- "Chocolate Rabbit" – 3:24
- "Iron Worm" – 3:18
- "Clouds" – 2:52