Grandaddy – The Sophtware Slump 20th Anniversary Collection
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Vinyl, LP, Album
Tracklist
The Sophtware Slump | ||
A1 | He’s Simple, He’s Dumb, He’s the Pilot | |
A2 | Hewlett’s Daughter | |
A3 | Jed The Humanoid | |
A4 | The Crystal Lake | |
A5 | Chartsengrafs | |
B1 | Underneath the Weeping Willow | |
B2 | Broken Household Appliance National Forest | |
B3 | Jed’s Other Poem (Beautiful Ground) | |
B4 | E. Knievel Interlude (The Perils of Keeping It Real) | |
B5 | Miner at the Dial-a-View | |
B6 | So You’ll Aim Toward the Sky | |
The Sophtware Slump ….. On a Wooden Piano | ||
A1 | He’s Simple, He’s Dumb, He’s the Pilot (Piano Version) | |
A2 | Hewlett’s Daughter (Piano Version) | |
A3 | Jed The Humanoid (Piano Version) | |
A4 | The Crystal Lake (Piano Version) | |
A5 | Chartsengrafs (Piano Version) | |
B1 | Underneath the Weeping Willow (Piano Version) | |
B2 | Broken Household Appliance National Forest (Piano Version) | |
B3 | Jed’s Other Poem (Beautiful Ground) (Piano Version) | |
B4 | E. Knievel Interlude (The Perils of Keeping It Real) (Piano Version) | |
B5 | Miner at the Dial-a-View (Piano Version) | |
B6 | So You’ll Aim Toward the Sky (Piano Version) | |
Rarities 2000-2001 | ||
A1 | He’s Simple, He’s Dumb, He’s the Pilot (Original Introduction) | |
A2 | L.F.O | |
A3 | Wonder Why in L.A. | |
A4 | I Don’t Want to Record Anymore | |
A5 | Chartsengrafs (Demo Version) | |
A6 | Xd-Data-II | |
B1 | Air Conditioners in the Woods | |
B2 | Our Dying Brains | |
B3 | Moe Bandy Mountaineers | |
B4 | Rode My Bike to My Stepsister’s Wedding | |
B5 | Beautiful Ground (Original Cassette Tape Demo) | |
B6 | Street Bunny | |
B7 | N. Blender | |
C1 | First Movement / Message Fade | |
C2 | Hewlett’s Daughter (Original Cassette Tape Demo) | |
C3 | What Can’t Be Erased (Drinking Beer In The Bank Of America With Two Chicks From Tempe Arizona) | |
C4 | Aisle Seat 37-D | |
C5 | She Deleter | |
D1 | Hand Crank Transmitter | |
D2 | Jeddy 3’s Poem | |
D3 | MGM Grand | |
D4 | Protected from the Rain | |
D5 | Wives of Farmers | |
D6 | Fare Thee Not Well Mutineer (2000) |
Notes
The 4 x Black Vinyl LP set includes a re-mastered version of the original record, a brand-new solo piano recording of the album by principal songwriter Jason Lytle titled The Sophtware Slump ….. On a Wooden Piano and 2 LPs of rarities including the Signal to Snow Ratio and Through a Frosty Plate Glass EPs all on vinyl for the first time.
Set also includes an essay written by Andrew Dansby.
Liner notes taken from essay:
EVEN STILL THE ROCKERS ARE:
BURTCH, DRYDEN, FAIRCHILD, GARCIA, AND LYTLE.
ALL SONGS WRITTEN BY JASON LYTLE
PUBLISHED BY GENGHIS MUSIC/DEADLINELESS MUSIC (ASCAP),
ADMINISTERED BY DOMINO PUBLISHING CO, LTD.
THE SOPHTWARE SLUMP:
RECORDED AT LITTLE PORTUGAL IN MODESTO BY LYTLE WITH OCCASIONAL ON/OFF SWITCH ASSISTANCE BY FAIRCHILD. THE COLOR OF SPRING REVERB AND OTHER SHADES WERE APPLIED AND MIXED AT ROBOCROPS IN MODESTO BY LYTLE. BACKGROUND VOCALS ON “OUR DYING BRAINS” BY KYLE FIELD. “STREET BUNNY” WAS RECORDED BY GARY YOUNG.
THE SOPHTWARE SLUMP ….. ON A WOODEN PIANO:
RECORDED, PRODUCED, AND PERFORMED BY JASON LYTLE.
MIXED WITH LOADS OF HELP FROM ROBERT CHEEK.
DIGITAL MASTERS BY MARK CHALECKI.
VINYL PRE-MASTERING BY DAVE GARDNER.
THE SOPHTWARE SLUMP 20TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION:
A&R BY JIM FAIRCHILD AND JENNI SPERANDEO
PACKAGE DESIGN BY FRANCIE CHANG
ILLUSTRATIONS BY JASON LYTLE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT BY ANDY PETR
MANAGEMENT BY GEOFF BARNETT FOR RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT
THE SOPHTWARE SLUMP 20TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION ℗ 2000, 2001 ENTERTAINMENT ONE U.S. LP UNDER EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO DANGERBIRD RECORDS LLC EXCEPT “FARE THEE NOT WELL MUTINEER” ℗ 2000 JASON LYTLE UNDER EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO DANGERBIRD RECORDS LLC AND THE SOPHTWARE SLUMP ….. ON A WOODEN PIANO ℗ © 2020 JASON LYTLE UNDER EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO DANGERBIRD RECORDS LLC
THIS COMPILATION ℗ 2020 DANGERBIRD RECORDS LLC
ALL ARTWORK © 2020 DANGERBIRD RECORDS LLC EXCEPT THE SOPHTWARE SLUMP © 2000 ENTERTAINMENT ONE U.S. LP UNDER EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO DANGERBIRD RECORDS LLC