Mcluskyism is the final release by British rock band Mclusky. A singles and rarities package, it is released in two formats, a one disc singles only package, and a three disc format. On April 18, 2015 it was released as a one disc vinyl edition that was limited to 2000 pressings.
Mcluskyism | ||||
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Released | 2006 | |||
Genre | Noise rock | |||
Label | Too Pure | |||
Producer | Steve Albini | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | Single disc version: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Allmusic | Limited Box set: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork Media | Single disc version: (8.4/10) [3] |
Pitchfork Media | Expanded edition (6.1/10) [4] |
Track listing
edit- Disc One (also the single disc version)
All songs written by Chapple/Falkous/Harding except where noted.
- "Joy"
- "Rice Is Nice"
- "Whoyouknow"
- "Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues"
- "To Hell With Good Intentions"
- "Alan Is a Cowboy Killer"
- "There Ain't No Fool in Ferguson"
- "1956 and All That"
- "Undress for Success"
- "That Man Will Not Hang" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "She Will Only Bring You Happiness" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "Without MSG I Am Nothing" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- Tracks 1 & 2 originally released on the album My Pain and Sadness is More Sad and Painful Than Yours.
- Tracks 3-6 originally released on the album Mclusky Do Dallas.
- Tracks 7 & 8 originally released as the double a-side single There Ain't No Fool in Ferguson/1956 and All That.
- Track 9 originally released on the Undress for Success single.
- Tracks 10-12 originally released on the album The Difference Between Me and You Is That I'm Not on Fire. Track 12 is curiously credited to Chapple/Egglestone/Harding in the Mcluskyism liner notes, while in the liner notes for The Difference Between Me and You Is That I'm Not on Fire, it is credited to Chapple/Falkous/Harding.
- Disc Two (b-sides and rarities)
- "Rock vs. Single Parents"
- "Why I Don't Believe in You"
- "Balbos Theme"
- "Viva Minor Legends"
- "Whiteliberalonwhiteliberalaction"
- "Murphy Syndrome"
- "Provincial Song"
- "Here Comes Joe"
- "Love Song for a Mexican" (second version)
- "Rope!"
- "No Covers"
- "Beacon for Pissed Ships"
- "The Habit That Kicks Itself"
- "Exciting Whistle Ah" (demo)
- "Random Celebrity Insult Generator" (SBN session)
- "Hymn for New Cars"
- "Join the Mevolution"
- "The Salt Water Solution"
- "The All Encompassing Positive"
- "The London Whine Company" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "The Gift of Slight" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "Dave, Stop Killing Prostitutes" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- Tracks 1-3 released as b-sides to Joy. "Why I Don't Believe in You" was released under the title "A1 Song". "Balbos Theme" is listed as a demo on the single release. "Rock vs. Single Parents" was also released on My Pain and Sadness is More Sad and Painful Than Yours.
- Track 4 originally released as a b-side to the Huwuno single, issued under the band's original name, Best. It was rereleased as a hidden track on the "Joy" single at the end of "Balbos Theme (Demo)".
- Tracks 5-8 released as b-side to the Rice is Nice single. "Whiteliberalonwhiteliberalaction" was also released on My Pain and Sadness is More Sad and Painful Than Yours.
- Tracks 9 and 10 released as b-sides to the Whoyouknow / Love Song for a Mexican single. Track 10 appears as a hidden track.
- Tracks 11-13 released as b-sides to To Hell With Good Intentions. "No Covers" was also released as the b-side to "Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues" 7".
- Tracks 14 & 15 released as b-sides to Alan is a Cowboy Killer.
- Track 16 released the b-side to There Ain't No Fool in Ferguson/1956 and All That.
- Tracks 17 & 18 released as b-sides to Undress for Success.
- Tracks 19 & 20 released as b-sides to That Man Will Not Hang. "The London Whine Company" is listed as a demo on the single release.
- Tracks 21 & 22 released as b-sides to She Will Only Bring You Happiness.
- Disc Three (unreleased)
- "Love Song for a Mexican"
- "Colour March"
- "Working From Home"
- "Collagen Rock"
- "The Difference Between Me and You Is That I'm Not on Fire"
- "Reformed Arsonist Seeks Child Bride"
- "Be Average to Each Other"
- "Cradling"
- "Bipolar Bears Take Seattle"
- "KKKitchens, What Were You Thinking?" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "Lost Consonants" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "Comeuppance Come" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "See Them Smell Them Sign Them" (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues" (live at ULU)
- "That Man Will Not Hang" (live at ULU) (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "1956 and All That" (live at ULU)
- "Falco vs. the Young Canoeist" (live at ULU) (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "You Should Be Ashamed, Seamus" (live at ULU) (Chapple/Egglestone/Falkous)
- "Gareth Brown Says" (live at ULU)
- "Rice Is Nice" (live at ULU)
- "Collagen Rock" (live at ULU)
- "To Hell With Good Intentions" (live at ULU)
References
edit- ^ Allmusic link
- ^ Allmusic link
- ^ Pitchfork link Archived 2006-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pitchfork link Archived 2006-08-27 at the Wayback Machine