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Exquisite Corpse (EP)

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Recorded
  
2007

Exquisite Corpse (2008)
  
The Fool (2010)

Release date
  
2008

Producer
  
Jacob Bercovici

Length
  
33:32

Artist
  
Warpaint

Label
  
Manimal Vinyl

Exquisite Corpse (EP) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaen55eExq

Released
  
2008 (self-release) October 6, 2009 (U.S.) December 7, 2009 (UK)

Genres
  
Art rock, Experimental rock

Exquisite Corpse is the debut EP by American alternative rock band Warpaint, self-released in late 2008 and subsequently re-released on October 6, 2009 on Manimal Vinyl. Recorded in 2007, the EP was mixed by then-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante, and features current Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer performing drums on "Billie Holiday" and guitar on "Krimson".

Contents

Some of Exquisite Corpse's tracks had been in the band's live repertoire for over five years.

Promotional music videos were produced for the tracks "Stars", "Elephants" and "Beetles".

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Track listing

All songs written by Warpaint. "Billie Holiday" contains a portion of the song "My Guy", written by Smokey Robinson.

  1. "Stars" – 6:25
  2. "Elephants" – 4:44
  3. "Billie Holiday" – 6:44
  4. "Beetles" – 6:57
  5. "Burgundy" – 4:40
  6. "Krimson" – 4:02 (not included on original release)

Personnel

  • Jenny Lee Lindberg – bass
  • Emily Camille Kokal – guitar, vocals
  • Theresa Wayman – guitar, vocals, drums ("Krimson")
  • Shannon Marie Sossamon – drums, vocals
  • David Michael Orlando – drums ("Burgundy")
  • Josh Klinghoffer – drums ("Billie Holiday"), guitar ("Krimson")
  • John Frusciante – mellotron ("Billie Holiday") [uncredited]

    • Recording personnel

  • Jacob Bercovici – producer & engineer
  • John Frusciante – mixing
  • Adam Samuels – mixing

    • Artwork

  • Mia Cassidy Kirby

    • Songs

    1Stars6:25
    2Elephants4:44
    3Billie Holiday6:44

    References

    Exquisite Corpse (EP) Wikipedia
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