Basement Apes
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| Basement Apes | ||||
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| Released | 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2000–2001 | |||
| Studio | Livingroom Studios, Oslo Bruket Studios, Varteig Barracuda Studios, Oslo | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 38:57 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim, Gluecifer | |||
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Basement Apes is the fourth album released by the Norwegian band Gluecifer. It was released in 2002 and produced by Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim and Gluecifer. The album's title is a pun on The Basement Tapes, a 1975 album by Bob Dylan and The Band.[1] Basement Apes became the band's best-selling album in Norway, selling 17,000 copies in its first year of release, and peaked at number two on the Norwegian Charts.[2]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Gluecifer, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Reversed" | 2:52 | |
| 2. | "Brutus" | 2:54 | |
| 3. | "Losing End" | 3:22 | |
| 4. | "Easy Living" | 3:02 | |
| 5. | "Little Man" | 2:55 | |
| 6. | "Not Enough for You" | 2:39 | |
| 7. | "Round and Round" |
| 3:40 |
| 8. | "Black Book Lodge" | 3:21 | |
| 9. | "It Won't Be" | 4:21 | |
| 10. | "Shotgun Seat" | 2:23 | |
| 11. | "Powertools and Piss" | 3:43 | |
| 12. | "I Saw the Stones Move" | 3:45 | |
| Total length: | 38:57 | ||
Personnel
[edit]Gluecifer
- Biff Malibu – vocals
- Captain Poon – guitar, backing vocals
- Raldo Useless – guitar
- Stu Manx – bass, backing vocals
- Danny Young – drums
Additional personnel
- Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim – producer, engineer, mixer (track 8), piano, organ, mellotron, backing vocals
- Bjørn Fløystad – engineer (additional)
- Rune Elli – engineer (additional)
- Vidar Ersfjord – engineer (additional)
- Ola Haampland – engineer (additional)
- Ulf Holand – mixer (tracks 1–7, 9–12)
- Michael Hartung – assistant mixer (track 8)
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Line Lockert – backing vocals
- Cato Salsa – piano, organ, mellotron
- Martin Hederos – piano, organ, mellotron
- Dr. Gong – percussion
- Hector – percussion
- Kristian Dons Kirkvaag – percussion
- Sven Risnes – percussion
- Tord Risnes – percussion
- Mackan Juhlin – Gluecifer logo design
- Motorfinger – sleeve design
References
[edit]- ^ Husby, Dag Stian (2002-04-16). "Sanger fra kjelleretasjen". www.universitas.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2023-12-14.
- ^ Johansen, Rune (2004-02-11). "Gluecifer". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2023-12-14.
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