Red-Eyed Soul
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Red-Eyed Soul is the third full-length album
from The World/Inferno Friendship Society
, a punk band
from Brooklyn
. The vinyl double-LP contains three extra songs.
The songs "Leni Riefenstahl At The End Of Time ", "Cats Are Not Lucky Creatures", and "We Will Never Run Into One Another On Trains" appear on the vinyl, but not on the CD.
"Brother of the Mayor of Bridgewater", "Me V. The Angry Mob", "Paul Robeson", and "Fiend in Wien", as well as the vinyl exclusive tracks "Leni Riefenstahl At The End Of Time " and "Cats Are Not Lucky Creatures", were all on the Me v. Angry Mob EP. "Me V. The Angry Mob" was also on that EP, although it a different recording of the song was featured.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
from The World/Inferno Friendship Society
The World/Inferno Friendship Society
The World/Inferno Friendship Society is a band from Brooklyn, New York. Its style merges punk, soul, klezmer and jazz, while its collective membership features horns, piano and guitar. The ensemble has over 30 members, including a former member of Dexys Midnight Runners. About nine or ten members...
, a punk band
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
from Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...
. The vinyl double-LP contains three extra songs.
Track listing
- Brother of the Mayor of Bridgewater
- The Velocity of Love
- Your Younger Man
- Only Anarchists Are Pretty
- Let's Steal Everything
- Annie the Imaginary Lawyer
- Me V. The Angry Mob
- Hothouse Flowers
- Paul Robeson
- Me & The Mad Monkettes
- Please My Favorite Don't Be So Sad
- Fiend in Wien
- Jerusalem Boys
- The Devil's Ball
- So Long to the Circus
The songs "Leni Riefenstahl At The End Of Time ", "Cats Are Not Lucky Creatures", and "We Will Never Run Into One Another On Trains" appear on the vinyl, but not on the CD.
Relation to previous releases
"Your Younger Man", "Let's Steal Everything", "Hothouse Flowers", "Me & The Mad Monkettes", "Please My Favorite Don't Be So Sad", "Jerusalem Boys", and "The Devil's Ball" were originally found on an unofficial release called A Lexicon of Friends & Enemies, a collection of demos that surfaced on the internet. "Your Younger Man", "Paul Robeson" and "Let's Steal Everything" were also on the band's live album, Hallowmas Live at North Six."Brother of the Mayor of Bridgewater", "Me V. The Angry Mob", "Paul Robeson", and "Fiend in Wien", as well as the vinyl exclusive tracks "Leni Riefenstahl At The End Of Time " and "Cats Are Not Lucky Creatures", were all on the Me v. Angry Mob EP. "Me V. The Angry Mob" was also on that EP, although it a different recording of the song was featured.