Full Blown Possession
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Full Blown Possession is the fifth full-length album by Memphis indie rock
band The Grifters.
The song "Spaced Out" was re-recorded by David Shouse in 1999 for his solo project Those Bastard Souls
.
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band The Grifters.
Track listing
- "Re-Entry Blues" – 3:56 (vocals Shouse)
- "Fireflies" – 4:18 (vocals Taylor)
- "Spaced Out" – 4:52 (vocals Shouse)
- "Centuries" – 4:28 (vocals Taylor)
- "Sweetest Thing" – 5:06 (vocals Taylor)
- "Happy" – 5:26 (vocals Shouse)
- "Wickedthing" – 4:48 (vocals Taylor)
- "Bloody Thirsty Lovers" – 3:00 (vocals Shouse)
- "Hours" – 4:19 (vocals Taylor)
- "You Be the Stranger" – 4:47
- "Cigarette" – 4:38 (vocals Taylor)
- "Contact Me Now" – 5:28 (vocals Shouse)
The song "Spaced Out" was re-recorded by David Shouse in 1999 for his solo project Those Bastard Souls
Those Bastard Souls
-Side band:An independent rock band formed in 1995 as a solo side project by David Shouse of The Grifters. The name, somewhat of a nod to These Immortal Souls, was one that David Shouse coined as a replacement for A Band Called Bud, the original name of the Grifters...
.
Grifters
- Stan Gallimore - Drums
- Tripp Lamkins - Bass, Guitar, Moog, Electric Piano
- Dave Shouse - Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Clavinet, Harmonica
- Scott Taylor - Vocals, Guitar, Organ, Mellotron
Additional musicians
- Doug Easley - Weird Sound on Centuries
- John Stivers (Impala) - Guitar on You Be The Stranger
- Skronkadelic Rhythm Factory - on Contact
Additional credits
- Photography by Dan Ball
- Chair Painting by Tobin SproutTobin SproutTobin Sprout is an American artist and musician, best known for his contributions as a member of indie rock group Guided by Voices.-History:A self taught musician. From an early age he played with and was a major collaborator to the Dayton, OH band Guided By Voices...
- Full Blown Possession cover drawing by Tripp Lamkins
- Layout mostly by J.Saaed
- Recorded by Doug Easley, Davis McCain & Stuart SikesStuart SikesStuart Sikes is an American recording engineer.He has won a Grammy Award in 2005 in the Best Country Album category for engineering the album Van Lear Rose by Loretta Lynn. He also produced critically acclaimed singer Cat Power's 2006 Shortlist Music Prize- winning album The Greatest.-External...
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