The Hustle Is on is the second album released by Core

Core (band)

-Biography:Core debuted with their first album, Revival, in 1996 on Atlantic Records. The album was produced by Billy Anderson and supported by tours with Fu Manchu, Clutch and Orange 9mm. Despite this publicity, the album suffered due to limited promotion. The band bounced back in 1999 with their...

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Album Informations

This album was produced and mixed by Core. Tracks 1,2,4,5,7, were Recorded At Sub Sound and engineered by Stacey "Springdale" Phelon (Engineer on Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet is an American stoner rock band. Hailing from Red Bank, New Jersey, the group was founded by Dave Wyndorf , John McBain and Tim Cronin...

's first album Spine Of God

Spine of God

Spine of God is the debut album by American rock band Monster Magnet, released in 1992. It is the band's first official full-length album and one of the earliest examples of the genre of stoner rock....

). The other tracks were recorded at Trax East with Eric Rachell. It was mastered at West Side Music by Al Douches.

The album mixes stoner, psychedelic rock, punk and jazz music. It contains several instrumental tracks, sometimes long and sometimes just like intermede which gives the album a sort of jam-like feeling.

Cultural references

• The album begins with the "Monolith" sound of the science fiction film
  Science fiction film
  Science fiction film is a film genre that uses science fiction: speculative, science-based depictions of phenomena that are not necessarily accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial life forms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception, and time travel, often along with futuristic...
  
   2001: A Space Odyssey
  2001: A Space Odyssey (film)
  2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick, and co-written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke, partially inspired by Clarke's short story The Sentinel...
  
   by Stanley Kubrick
  Stanley Kubrick
  Stanley Kubrick was an American film director, writer, producer, and photographer who lived in England during most of the last four decades of his career...
  
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• The last track's name features "AuH2O" which means goldwater (Au=gold, H20=water).

Track listing

All Songs Written By Core

1. "The Monolith Problem" - 5:49
2. "Supernumber" - 4:49
3. "LD.5°" - 1:05
4. "Fleetwood" - 2:31
5. "Sarah's Curious Accident" - 4:17
6. "No.5 In A Series" - 0:47
7. "Vacuum Life" - 3:20
8. "Square And Round" - 3:50
9. "Skinny Legs And All" - 1:44
10. "(Untitled)" - 0:51
11. "Bicycle And Tricycle" - 4:41
12. "Edge City" - 6:08
13. "Blues For Gus (AuH2O)" - 15:24

Credits

• Tim Ryan - Percussion
• Carmine Pernini - Basses
• Finn Ryan - Guitars / Vocals

(Other instruments played by Core - Acoustic Guitar, Acoustic Bass)