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The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton

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Released
  
1985

Length
  
19:33

Release date
  
1985

Recorded
  
August–October 1984

The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton (1985)
  
Hysterie (1986)

Label
  
Widowspeak Productions

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Artists
  
Lydia Lunch, Lucy Hamilton

Similar
  
Widowspeak, Honeymoon in Red, Lesson No 1, Queen of Siam, Sonic Death

The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton an album by Lydia Lunch and Lucy Hamilton, released in 1985 through Widowspeak. It is the soundtrack to the Richard Kern film The Right Side of My Brain.

Contents

Content

Trouser Press wrote that the album "consists of eerie instrumentals orchestrated with piano, honking bass clarinet [...] and guitars that sound like they're being played with ice picks and hedge clippers."

Reception

Trouser Press described it as "something rather different for Lunch, and less like background music than most soundtracks."

Track listing

All tracks written by Lucy Hamilton and Lydia Lunch.

Personnel

Musicians
  • Lucy Hamilton – guitar, bass clarinet
  • Lydia Lunch – guitar, piano
  • Production and additional personnel
  • Steve McAllister – engineering
  • Roli Mosimann – engineering
  • Marcia Resnick – photography
  • Patrick Roques – design
  • J.G. Thirlwell – engineering
  • Songs

    1Emerald Pale Has Disappeared5:20
    2The Drowning1:47
    3How Men Die in Their Sleep2:24

    References

    The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton Wikipedia