Safari (EP)
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Released | April 6, 1992 | |||
Studio | Looking Glass Studios, New York City, First Protocol, London and Nomis Studios | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 12:08 | |||
Label | 4AD/Elektra Records | |||
Producer | Paul Berry, Dante DeSole, Guy Fixsen | |||
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Robert Christgau | A−[3] |
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Safari is an EP by the Breeders, released in 1992 on 4AD/Elektra Records.[5] By the time of its release, Kim Deal had enlisted her twin sister Kelley to play guitar for the band.[6] It is the only Breeders recording that features both Kelley Deal and Tanya Donelly.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Do You Love Me Now" | Kim Deal, Kelley Deal | 2:40 |
2. | "Don't Call Home" | Kim Deal; additional lyrics: John Murphy | 3:37 |
3. | "Safari" | Kim Deal | 3:30 |
4. | "So Sad About Us" | Pete Townshend | 2:21 |
Personnel
[edit]- The Breeders
- Kim Deal – vocals, guitar
- Kelley Deal – guitar
- Tanya Donelly – vocals, guitar
- Josephine Wiggs – vocals, bass, cello
- Britt Walford (billed as Mike Hunt) – Drums
- Jon Mattock – drums on "Safari"
- Technical
- Paul Berry, Dante DeSole, Guy Fixsen, Mark Freegard and Ben Darlow – engineers
- Vaughan Oliver – sleeve
- Shinro Ohtake - charcoal drawing "Nairobi Viii" (1983)
References
[edit]- ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Safari - The Breeders | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ Kandell, Steve (April 1, 2008). "Discography: Kim Deal". Spin. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
- ^ "The Breeders: Consumer Guide Reviews: Safari [4AD/Elektra, 1992]". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
- ^ Wolk, Douglas (2004). "The Breeders". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). New York: Simon & Schuster. pp. 104. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Earles, Andrew (September 15, 2014). Gimme Indie Rock: 500 Essential American Underground Rock Albums 1981-1996. Voyageur Press. ISBN 9780760346488 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Rock's Sibling Revelry: The Breeders". August 19, 2009 – via www.washingtonpost.com.