Silverbeet (album)
Silverbeet is an album released in 1993 by New Zealand band The Bats.
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| Released | 1 June 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 15 November – 2 December 1992, at The Outpost, Stoughton, Massachusetts | |||
| Genre | Dunedin sound, Indie pop, Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 51:17 | |||
| Label | Flying Nun Records | |||
| Producer | Lou Giordano, The Bats | |||
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The album was recorded from 15 November to 2 December 1992, at The Outpost in Stoughton, Massachusetts.
"Courage" was released as a CD single that included two additional non-album tracks and a reworked version of "Slow Alight". Silverbeet peaked at No. 26 on the New Zealand album charts.[1][2]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Robert Scott; all music is composed by The Bats/Robert Scott.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Courage" | 4:05 |
| 2. | "Sighting The Sound" | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Too Much" | 3:02 |
| 4. | "Slow Alight" | 3:41 |
| 5. | "Valley Floor" | 3:31 |
| 6. | "Love Floats Two" | 5:00 |
| 7. | "Green" | 3:55 |
| 8. | "No Time For Your Kind" | 3:29 |
| 9. | "Straight on Home" | 4:14 |
| 10. | "Before The Day" | 3:38 |
| 11. | "Stay Away" | 3:56 |
| 12. | "Drive Me Some Boars" | 3:41 |
| 13. | "Half Way To Nowhere" | 5:17 |
Paul Kean has stated that the song "Slow Alight" on the album is actually named "Alight From The Rear".[1]
Personnel
- Malcolm Grant - drums, cover art
- Paul Kean - bass, vocals, piano (track 6), guitar (track 11)
- Robert Scott - guitar, lead vocals, keyboards (tracks 1, 6 & 13)
- Kaye Woodward - guitar, vocals, keyboards (track 5)
Also credited:
- Lou Giordano - engineer, producer[3]
References
- "The Bats". The Bats.
- "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz.
- "The Bats - Silverbeet". Discogs.
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