Zoo Hypothesis (album)

Zoo Hypothesis
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 17, 2004
RecordedRecorded at Apocalypse Cow Recordings, Boulder Hill, IL, 2004
GenreVarious
Length36:02
LabelInvisible Records
ProducerThe Brothers Brooks & Theresa Brooks
Tub Ring chronology
Fermi Paradox
(2002)
Zoo Hypothesis
(2004)
The Great Filter
(2007)
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Review scores
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Zoo Hypothesis is the title of a studio album by Chicago band Tub Ring, released in 2004. The song "Alexander in Charge" contains a sample from the movie Taxi Driver.

Track listing

  1. "Tiny, Little" (1:39)
  2. "Death of the Robot" (1:30)
  3. "The Promise Keeper" (4:43)
  4. "Sharpening the Sticks" (1:50)
  5. "I Could Never Fall in Love with You" (1:49)
  6. "One With my Surroundings" (2:03)
  7. "Habitat" (3:29)
  8. "The Night Watch" (1:02)
  9. "Dog Doesn't Bite" (3:22)
  10. "Alexander in Charge" (2:27)
  11. "Raindrops" (3:03)
  12. "The Viking Song" (1:01)
  13. "We are the Righteous" (1:55)
  14. "Return to Me" (2:40)
  15. "Wealth of Information" (2:38)
  16. "Vehicle" (3:23)

All songs written by Tub Ring, except "The Night Watch" written by Roughly Enforcing Nostalgia & Tub Ring

Personnel

  • Kevin Gibson – Vocals
  • Rob Kleiner – Keyboards
  • Jason Fields – Bass
  • Dave Tavares – Drums
  • Shawn Sprinkel – Guitar

Additional Musicians:

  • James Cole – Drums (track 4)
  • Matthew Phelan – Violins & Turntables
  • Dave Winer – Trumpet
  • Dave Smith – Bariton Sax
  • Sara Sleeper – Additional Lead Vocals on tracks 5 & 16
  • Dave Byron – Additional Lead Guitar
  • Theresa Brooks – Bassoon & Background Vocals
  • Kathy Brooks – Background Vocals
  • Dan Jeremy Brooks – Sampling, Programming & Background Vocals
  • Swan – Additional Guitar and Background Vocals

Misc:

  • Tanner Woodford – CD Layout
  • Joan Varitek – Cover Illustrations

References