| The Bright Orange Years | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Label | Homestead Records, Merge Records | |||
| Volcano Suns chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.2/10)[2] |
The Bright Orange Years is a 1985 record from the band Volcano Suns.
The alternative title to "Truth Is Stranger Than Fishing" was "Nietzsche's Nuts".
In 2009, the album was remastered by engineer Bob Weston and reissued by Merge Records with bonus tracks.[3]
Track listing
All songs written by Peter Prescott unless otherwise noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jak" | 2:14 | |
| 2. | "Descent into Hell" | 2:25 | |
| 3. | "Truth Is Stranger than Fishing" | Jeff Weigand | 2:39 |
| 4. | "Balancing Act" | Peter Prescott/Stephen Michener | 3:31 |
| 5. | "Promise Me" | 2:15 | |
| 6. | "(I'm Gonna) Make You Mine" | 3:09 | |
| 7. | "Cover" | 2:20 | |
| 8. | "The Mouth that Roared" | 3:18 | |
| 9. | "Cornfield" | 3:49 | |
| 10. | "Animals" | 2:28 | |
| 11. | "It's Stewtime" | 3:57 | |
| 12. | "Silvertone" | Peter Prescott/Jon Williams | 3:15 |
| 13. | "Sea Cruise" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | Peter Prescott/Jeff Weigand/Jon Williams | 3:27 |
| 14. | "Greasy Spine" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | Peter Prescott/Jeff Weigand/Jon Williams | 4:01 |
| 15. | "Tree Stomp" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | 1:51 | |
| 16. | "Nature and Me" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | Peter Prescott/Gary Waleik/ Stephen Michener | 2:04 |
| 17. | "Old Paint" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | 2:36 | |
| 18. | "The Central" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | Peter Prescott/Gary Waleik | 2:45 |
| 19. | "Local Wise Man" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | 1:48 | |
| 20. | "Testify (Live on WERS)" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | 5:05 | |
| 21. | "1999 (Live on WERS)" (Bonus track on 2009 re-release) | Prince | 4:54 |
| Total length: | 1:03:47 | ||
Personnel
- Lou Giordano – engineer
- Volcano Suns – producer
- Peter Prescott – drums, vocals
- Jeff Weigand – bass, vocals, photography
- Jon Williams – guitar, vocals
References
- ↑ Kellman, Andy. The Bright Orange Years at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-09-02. Allmusic review
- ↑ Masters, Marc (2009-02-13). "Pitchfork Media review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
- ↑ "Volcano Suns: The Bright Orange Years". Merge Records. Archived from the original on 2013-10-24. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
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