The Allegheny White Fish Tapes

The Allegheny White Fish Tapes
Compilation album by Tobacco
Released	7 July 2009[1]
Genre	Psychedelic rock Lo-fi Noise rock Experimental
Label	Rad Cult

The Allegheny White Fish Tapes is "a collection of Tobacco's early tapes from 1996-1999. Over 70 minutes of mostly unreleased/unheard songs. warped drum machines, purple noise, Black Flag-esque tracks, ripped cassettes, and rhymtic melodies to calm you down. Pre-vocoder & ambient and mystical synths, post-apocalyptic surrealism."

Track listing

1. "Braided Cellophane" - 2:19
2. "What You Gonna Say to Me?" - 1:45
3. "Sunburned Face" - 2:38
4. "The Bees Love Me" - 3:53
5. "Left Out (The Freaky Pieces)" - 3:36
6. "Enough to Calm You Down" - 4:29
7. "Metal Ball Moon" - 1:36
8. "Backwards Song #2" - 0:40
9. "Dead Cowboy Dance (Live to ghettoblaster)" - 4:01
10. "The Blue Seahorse" - 2:46
11. "4-Track Phone Mistake" - 1:28
12. "The Love Song" - 2:41
13. "Gonna Git You Brainwashed (Long Version)" - 3:49
14. "Oh Shit Doug!" - 2:47
15. "I Am 6 Years Old" - 5:20
16. "Eating Butterflies" - 2:46
17. "I Saw Brown" - 4:39
18. "All Songs Have an Ending" - 5:28
19. "Too Weird to Be a Tree" - 3:30
20. "Violet Induced Armpit" - 3:09
21. "Friendly and Unfriendly Spiders" - 4:21
22. "(untitled)" - 0:11 (unlisted)
23. "The Goodbye Method" - 4:48 (unlisted)

• 1-6, 17, 18 & 23 from the album The Anti Freakout Method, released on CDR in 1999, less than 40 copies made
• 7 & 8 from EP 1996, released on cassette in 1996, less than 20 copies made
• 9 recorded live to ghetto blaster in 1996 with Doug and the mysterious Justin, previously unreleased
• 10 from EP 97, released on cassette in 1997, less than 10 copies made
• 11 recorded in 1997, previously unreleased
• 12 from the mini album The Fucked Sound, released on cassette in 1998, less than 15 copies made
• 13 & 14 from the album Bad Vibrations, released on cassette in 1999, less than 15 copies made
• 15 from the Bad Vibrations sessions, previously unreleased
• 16 released as an mp3 single in 1999
• 17-20 from the Violet Induced Armpit: Good Songs Infinity EP, released on cassette in 1999, but never given out (track 17 was previously released on Black Moth Super Rainbow's Drippers EP)
• 21 recorded live with drums in 1999, previously unreleased, the last recorded AWF song

See also

• Black Moth Super Rainbow
• Fucked Up Friends

References