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Dare to Be Surprised

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Released
  
April 29, 1997

Artist
  
The Folk Implosion

Producer
  
Wally Gagel

Genre
  
Lo-fi music

Length
  
37:27

Release date
  
29 April 1997

Label
  
The Communion Label

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Dare To Be Surprised (1997)
  
One Part Lullaby (1999)

Similar
  
The Folk Implosion albums, Other albums

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Dare to Be Surprised is the second album by The Folk Implosion. It was released in 1997 on Communion Label.

Contents

Recording information

The liner notes state that the album was "recorded at Bliss onto videotape, 8-16 tracks", and that "no analog equipment was used in the production of this record (except for a couple of things)".

Track listing

All tracks written by Lou Barlow and John Davis.

  1. "Pole Position" – 2:46
  2. "Wide Web" – 2:50
  3. "Insinuation" – 4:26
  4. "Barricade" – 2:36
  5. "That's the Trick" – 1:58
  6. "Checking In" – 3:13
  7. "Cold Night" – 1:26
  8. "Park Dub" – 1:39
  9. "Burning Paper" – 4:13
  10. "(Blank Paper)" – 1:55
  11. "Ball and Chain" – 2:32
  12. "Fall Into November" – 2:57
  13. "Dare to Be Surprised" – 2:10
  14. "River Devotion" – 2:46

Personnel

  • Lou Barlow - bass guitar, drums, vocals
  • John Davis - guitars, drums, vocals

    • Additional personnel

  • Wally Gagel - recording engineer, mix doctor, drum machine programmer, taxi service
  • Gary Weissman - cover artwork, handiwork, layout
  • Tamara Boon - photo maker
  • JJ Gifford - digital manipulation of art and photos

    • Songs

    1Pole Position2:46
    2Wide Web2:50
    3Insinuation4:27

    References

    Dare to Be Surprised Wikipedia
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