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Released
  
September 15, 1989

Umber (1989)
  
Ben Hur (1990)

Release date
  
15 September 1989

Length
  
35:47

Artist
  
Bitch Magnet

Genres
  
Post-hardcore, Noise rock

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Recorded
  
June 14 – 15, 1989 at Waterfront Studios, Hoboken, New Jeresy

Producer
  
Bitch Magnet, Mike McMackin

Label
  
Temporary Residence Limited

Post-hardcore albums
  
Ben Hur, Bitch Magnet, Spiderland, Rival Factions, About a Burning Fire

Bitch magnet umber 1989 full album


Umber is the first full-length album by the American post-hardcore band Bitch Magnet. The band had added second guitarist David Gait since their previous year's release, the eight-song EP Star Booty. In 2004 Umber was listed in Mojo's "Lost Albums You Must Own".

Contents

Bitch magnet motor


Release and reception

Umber was first released in 1989 on LP by Glitterhouse Records with an all yellowish-umber colored cover with the band's name and album title set in a small bold font at its center. The record's 10 tracks were paired with the band's previous eight-song EP, Star Booty, and issued by Communion on cassette and CD that same year.

In 2011, Umber was remastered by Alan Douches and released in a box-set containing with the rest of the band's catalog.

Track listing

All songs written by Bitch Magnet

The 2011 box-set also contains alternate versions "Motor", "Joan of Arc", "Big Pining", "Joyless Street" and "Punch and Judy".

Songs

1Motor3:48
2Navajo Ace2:30
3Clay3:37

References

Umber (album) Wikipedia