''Mettle'' is the second and final release from
art rock band
Hugo Largo
Hugo Largo was an American musical group formed in 1984, known for their unique lineup: two bass guitars, a violin and singer/performance artist Mimi Goese. Their sound has been characterized as art rock, dream pop, ambient and avant-rock.
Hist ...
. It was released by
Brian Eno's record label, Opal, on January 1, 1989 and was supported by a European tour following its release.
''Mettle'' was produced by then-member and current electronic musician
Hahn Rowe
Hahn Rowe is an American violinist, guitarist, composer, and engineer/producer, involved in a wide range of projects. He also performs using the stage name Somatic.
Career
Originally a violinist and guitarist with New York City dream-poppers H ...
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Track listing
Personnel
;Hugo Largo
*Adam Peacock
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Hahn Rowe
Hahn Rowe is an American violinist, guitarist, composer, and engineer/producer, involved in a wide range of projects. He also performs using the stage name Somatic.
Career
Originally a violinist and guitarist with New York City dream-poppers H ...
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Mimi Goese
Mimi Goese (last name rhymes with ''hazy'') is an American professional musician.
Career
Goese was the vocalist for dream pop band Hugo Largo.
Solo
Under the mononym "Mimi", she released a solo album, ''Soak'', on the Luaka Bop label, with contri ...
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Tim Sommer
Timothy Andrew Sommer (born March 5, 1962 in New York City) is an American music journalist, musician, record producer and former Atlantic Records A&R representative. Sommer was the bass player for the slowcore/dreampop band Hugo Largo.
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Notes
This was Hugo Largo's last album before their initial breakup, although a later 1990-91 lineup wrote and recorded new material for a third, never-released album.
References
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1989 albums
All Saints Records albums