The Whale Music Concert, 1992 is a live album

Live album

A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

 by Rheostatics

Rheostatics

Rheostatics was a Genie Award-winning Canadian indie rock band, active from 1980 to 2007.Although they had only one Top 40 hit, "Claire" in 1995, they were simultaneously one of Canada's most influential and unconventional rock bands, a band whose eclectic take on pop and rock music has been...

, released on Zunior Records

Zunior Records

Zunior.com is a Canadian online independent record label and music store, started by Dave Ullrich, formerly of The Inbreds, in 2004.The store primarily sells digital music from independent artists, in MP3 format without digital rights management protection. Most albums are sold at a price of $8.88...

 in 2005.

The concert was recorded at Toronto, Ontario's Bathurst Street Theatre

Bathurst Street Theatre

The Bathurst Street Theatre is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, that is housed in a former church. The Gothic revival building is located at 736 Bathurst Street at Lennox, one traffic light to the south of Bloor Street, Honest Ed's, the Bathurst Street Subway Station, and across Bathurst from...

 in 1992, as part of their promotional tour for the Whale Music

Whale Music (album)

Whale Music is a 1992 album by Canadian rock band Rheostatics. It should not be confused with the soundtrack to the film Whale Music, which was also composed by the band and released in 1994....

album. Guest musicians include Kevin Hearn

Kevin Hearn

Kevin Neil Hearn is a Canadian musician who is currently the keyboardist of Barenaked Ladies and his own group, Kevin Hearn and Thin Buckle. He is also a former member of Rheostatics.-Early life:...

, Andy Stochansky

Andy Stochansky

Andy Stochansky is a songwriter living in Los Angeles who was once signed to RCA U.S. He first started out as one the most wanted drummers in the Canadian music scene. His popularity caught the attention of songstress Ani DiFranco. Living just south of the border in Buffalo, New York, she asked him...

, Meryn Cadell

Meryn Cadell

Meryn Cadell is a Canadian writer and performance artist. He is an assistant professor of song lyrics and libretto writing in the Creative Writing Program at University of British Columbia.Cadell is a transsexual man who transitioned in 2003...

, Tim Mech

Tim Mech

Tim Mech is a Canadian rock guitarist. He is best known as a sometime collaborator with Rheostatics, for whom he was also a guitar tech for many years, starting around 1988...

 and The Bird Sisters.

Zunior initially offered CD's and digital copies of the album. It is presently availible in digital format only.

Disc one

1. "California Dreamline"
2. "Northern Wish"
3. "Green Sprouts"
4. "King of the Past"
5. "Fan Letter to Michael Jackson"
6. "Rock Death America/The Headless One"
7. "Palomar"
8. "Take Me in Your Hand"
9. "Soul Glue"
10. "Rain, Rain, Rain"
11. "Our Little Town"
12. "One More Colour"
13. "Shaved Head"

Disc two

1. "Saskatchewan"
2. "Full Moon Over Russia"
3. "Sickening Song"
4. "Legal Age Life at Variety Store"
5. "Record Body Count"
6. "What's Going On?"
7. "Who?"
8. "Queer"
9. "Guns"
10. "Dope Fiends and Boozehounds"
11. "When Winter Comes"
12. "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
13. "Horses"

External links

• Album purchase page at Zunior