Dusted (Live Skull album)

Dusted
Studio album by
Live Skull
Released1987 (1987)
RecordedMid-1987
StudioBC Studio
(Brooklyn, NY)
GenreNoise rock, post-punk
Length36:38
LabelHomestead
ProducerLive Skull
Live Skull chronology
Don't Get Any on You
(1987) 		Dusted
(1987) 		Snuffer
(1988)

Dusted is the third studio album by New York City noise rock band Live Skull, released in 1987 by Homestead Records.[1][2] Thalia Zedek joined the band on vocals.[3]

Critical reception and accolades

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Philadelphia Inquirer[5]

Robert Palmer, in The New York Times, listed the album among the 10 best of 1987.[6]

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1988 Melody Maker United Kingdom "Albums of the Year" 29 [7]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Live Skull

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."Machete"3:45
2."Cavity"3:17
3."Dusted Part 2"2:26
4."Kream"4:13
5."(X) w/ The Light"4:14
Side 2
No.TitleLength
1."Slugfest"2:12
2."Debbie's Headache"3:17
3."Back in the Earth"3:09
4."5-D"2:49
5."Fat of the Land"3:12
6."Dusted Drummer"4:06
CD bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Alive Again"3:50
13."Pusherman" (Curtis Mayfield cover)6:31

Personnel

Adapted from the Dusted liner notes.[8]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1988 Homestead CD, CS, LP HMS 090

References

  1. ^ 'Enthal, Andrea; Sheridan, David; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Live Skull". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Hiltbrand, David (23 Oct 1987). "All Ages at Chestnut". Features Weekend. The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 28.
  3. ^ Gallo, Phil (January 20, 1989). "Live Skull lifts a voice to alter a dense picture". Weekend Guide. New Haven Register. p. 21.
  4. ^ McFarlane, Dean. "Live Skull: Dusted > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  5. ^ Tucker, Ken (31 Jan 1988). "Live Skull Dusted". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. I12.
  6. ^ Palmer, Robert (27 Dec 1987). "The Year's Best". The New York Times. p. A28.
  7. ^ "Melody Maker End Of Year Critic Lists – 1988: Albums". Melody Maker. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
  8. ^ Dusted (booklet). Live Skull. Rockville Centre, New York: Homestead Records. 1987.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)