Chosen One (Smog song)
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"Chosen One" is a song by Smog
on his Julius Caesar
-album. Since its release it has been covered several times, including a version by The Flaming Lips
in a Minneapolis record store on December 12, 1993, a recording which later appeared on their EP Due to High Expectations... the Flaming Lips Are Providing Needles for Your Balloons
. German indie-pop singer Monta has also covered Chosen One during concerts, but the material remains unreleased.
Later Chosen One was included in a Peel Session which transmitted November 12, 1997. This new version was featured as a b-side on the Cold Blooded Old Times
-single as well as on the rarities compilation Accumulation: None
.
Smog (band)
Bill Callahan , is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog. Callahan began working in the lo-fi genre of underground rock, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders...
on his Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (album)
Julius Caesar is Smog's third album, released in 1993 on Drag City. It was re-released in Europe in 2001 on Domino Records. After his two first LPs, which were recorded at home with an experimental lo-fi-approach, Callahan decided to record this album in a professional studio...
-album. Since its release it has been covered several times, including a version by The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips are an American alternative rock band, formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983.Melodically, their sound contains lush, multi-layered, psychedelic rock arrangements, but lyrically their compositions show elements of space rock, including unusual song and album titles—such as "What...
in a Minneapolis record store on December 12, 1993, a recording which later appeared on their EP Due to High Expectations... the Flaming Lips Are Providing Needles for Your Balloons
Due to High Expectations... the Flaming Lips Are Providing Needles for Your Balloons
-Further credits:#Recorded in April 1994 by Keith Cleversley. Different mix from Clouds Taste Metallic version.#Part one can be found on the previous EP, Yeah, I Know It's a Drag.....
. German indie-pop singer Monta has also covered Chosen One during concerts, but the material remains unreleased.
Later Chosen One was included in a Peel Session which transmitted November 12, 1997. This new version was featured as a b-side on the Cold Blooded Old Times
Cold Blooded Old Times
"Cold Blooded Old Times" is the second single by Smog from his 1999-album Knock Knock. The B-sides "Chosen One" and "I Break Horses" were recorded in a Peel Session and broadcast November 12, 1997. The Peel Session players were Bill Callahan , Jason Dezember and Colin Gagon...
-single as well as on the rarities compilation Accumulation: None
Accumulation: None
Accumulation: None is a compilation of rarities by American singer-songwriter Smog, released on November 4, 2002 in Europe by Domino Records and a day later in North America on Drag City...
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