La Mascara (EP)

La Mascara
EP by
The Blackeyed Susans
ReleasedNovember 1998
RecordedAugust 1988
StudioSing Sing Studios, Melbourne
GenreRock/Folk rock
Length17:53
LabelHi-Gloss Records
Producer
The Blackeyed Susans chronology
Spin The Bottle
(1997) 		La Mascara
(1998) 		Dedicated To The Ones We Love
(2001)

La Mascara is an EP by The Blackeyed Susans released in November 1998.[1] It peaked at No. 5 on the AIR Charts in November 1988[2] and No. 6 on the Australian Music Report's Alternative Singles/EP chart.[3] Las Mascara was nominated for 'Best Single/EP (Independent)' at the 1999 Music Industry Critics Awards.[4]

A video for "To Skin a Man" was produced and directed by Adam Kyle and Holly Shorland. The song featured in season one of the Australian television drama series, The Secret Life of Us.[5]

Track listing

  1. "To Skin a Man" (Kakulas, Snarski, Box) – 3:53
  2. "Oh Yeah, Oh Yeah, Oh No" (The Blackeyed Susans) – 3:01
  3. "Come Ride With Me" (Snarski, Blair, Luscombe) – 4:07
  4. "No Direction Home" (Snarski, Luscombe, Dawson) – 3:09
  5. "Be My Medicine" (Snarski, Kakulas) – 3:39

Personnel

  • Roberto Snarski – Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar voz y guitarras acusticas y electricas
  • Daniel Luscombe – Electric and acoustic guitar, choir[clarification needed]
  • Hernan Box – Keyboard and music sequencer
  • Felipe Kakulas – Bass and Hammond organ
  • Marcos Dawson – Drums and percussion
  • Mateo Habben – Clarinet
  • Adan Hutterer – Trombone

References

  1. ^ The Blackeyed Susans (1998). "La Mascara". Hi Gloss / Mds. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Top 20 Australian Singles". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. November 1988. Archived from the original on 10 August 2000. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  3. ^ "AMR Charts". Australian Music Report. 17 November 1988. Archived from the original on 4 February 2003. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  4. ^ Eliezer, Christie (4 May 1999). "Music & Media Business News". Archived from the original on 4 February 2003. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  5. ^ "The Secret Life of Us: music". Australian Television Information Archive. Archived from the original on 21 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2016.