Libertine (album)
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Libertine is the third full-length album released by indie rock
band Silkworm
. This was their last recorded release before guitarist/vocalist Joel RL Phelps
left the band.
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 Silkworm
Silkworm (band)
Silkworm was an indie rock band active from 1987 to 2005.The members were Tim Midgett, Joel RL Phelps, Andy Cohen, and Michael Dahlquist. Phelps left the band in 1994. Matt Kadane of Bedhead and The New Year played keyboards on Italian Platinum and It'll Be Cool...
. This was their last recorded release before guitarist/vocalist Joel RL Phelps
Joel RL Phelps and the Downer Trio
Joel RL Phelps is a songwriter originally from Montana and was part of the indie rock band Silkworm. He left that band in 1994 and since has recorded his own material. He recorded his first non-Silkworm album in 1995 in Seattle with members of other bands such as Jessamine, Citizens' Utilities,...
left the band.
Track listing
- "There is a Party in Warsaw Tonight" - (4:04)
- "Grotto of Miracles" - (4:48)
- "Cotton Girl" - (3:08)
- "Yen + Jan Forever" - (5:59)
- "Oh How We Laughed" - (2:55)
- "The Cigarette Lighters" - (5:44)
- "Couldn't You Wait?" - (3:45)
- "A Tunnel" - (5:10)
- "Written on the Wind" - (4:27)
- "Wild in My Day" - (5:33)
- "Bloody Eyes" - (3:31)
Personnel
- Steve AlbiniSteve AlbiniSteven Frank Albini is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, audio engineer and music journalist. He was a member of Big Black, Rapeman, and Flour, and is currently a member of Shellac...
-- Engineer - Andy Cohen—Guitar, Vocals on 1 & 2
- Joel RL Phelps—Guitar, Vocals on 4, 5, 6, & 8
- Michael DahlquistMichael DahlquistMichael Dahlquist was a drummer in the Seattle band Silkworm.-Early years:Dahlquist was born at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Washington. He spent his childhood in Bothell, a nearby town, and many vacations were spent at his grandmother's ranch in Livingston, Montana...
-- Drums - Tim Midgett—Bass, Vocals on 3, 7, 9, 10, & 11