1993 studio album by Six Finger Satellite
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The Pigeon Is the Most Popular Bird is the debut studio album of the noise rock band Six Finger Satellite , released in 1993 through Sub Pop .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Critical reception
The Seattle Times wrote that the band "create an intelligent (and radio-unfriendly) hybrid of conventional musical styles, sheer noise and structural deftness."[ 6] Pitchfork called The Pigeon Is the Most Popular Bird "one of the best noise-rock records of the 90s," writing that "the transitions from silly to searing highlight SFS' unpredictable and caustic approach."[ 7]
Track listing
Title 1. "[untitled]" 0:37 2. "Home for the Holy Day" 2:50 3. "[untitled]" 0:48 4. "Laughing Larry" 5:11 5. "[untitled]" 1:31 6. "Funny Like a Clown" 3:33 7. "[untitled]" 1:42 8. "Deadpan" 4:54 9. "[untitled]" 0:59 10. "Hi-Lo Jerk" 4:03 11. "[untitled]" 2:18 12. "Love (Via Satellite)" 3:17 13. "[untitled]" 1:03 14. "Save the Last Dance for Larry" 4:24 15. "[untitled]" 0:39 16. "Solitary Hiro" 2:19 17. "[untitled]" 1:38 18. "Neuro-Harmonic Conspiracy" 5:11 19. "[untitled]" 1:34 20. "Takes One to Know One" 3:34 21. "[untitled]" 13:55
Personnel
Six Finger Satellite
John MacLean – guitar, moog synthesizer , organ
Kurt Niemand – bass guitar
Richard D. Pelletier – drums
Peter Phillips – guitar, vocals
Jeremiah Ryan – vocals
Additional musicians and production
Laura Borealis (Laura Hyde Crapo) – photography
John Golden – mastering
Marcellus Hall – harmonica (Tracks 10)
Robert Weston – engineering
References
Brian Dufresne
Dan St Jaques
Richard Ivan Pelletier
Jeremiah Ryan
James Apt
Chris Dixon
Shawn Greenlee
Joel Kyack
John MacLean
Kurt Niemand
Peter Phillips
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