''Rev'' is the third and final album by

Ultra Vivid Scene Ultra Vivid Scene was an American alternative rock band, started by Kurt Ralske. Background Former Nothing But Happiness and Crash guitarist Ralske started Ultra Vivid Scene in 1987, was signed to 4AD Records in 1988, and released his first U ...

, released in 1992. The single "Blood and Thunder" reached number 27 on the ''

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chart.

Track listing

# "Candida" – 4:38 # "Cut-Throat" – 5:33 # "Mirror to Mirror" – 4:50 # "The Portion of Delight" – 6:12 # "Thief's Love Song" – 6:07 # "How Sweet" – 4:40 # "Medicating Angels" – 8:11 # "Blood and Thunder" – 10:21 # "This Is the Way" – 2:48

Singles

*"Blood and Thunder" (February 8, 1993) *# "Blood and Thunder" (remix edit) *# "Don't Look Now (Now!)" ( Crash cover) *# "Candida (Theme from 'Red Pressure Mounting')" *# "Winter Song" ( Nico cover)

Personnel

*Ron Baldwin – backing vocals *Everett Bradley –

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* Dorit Chrysler – backing vocals *Jack Daley –

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*Julius Klepacz –

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* Fred Maher –

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, drums,

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*Lloyd Puckitt – engineer * Kurt Ralske – guitar, vocals, producer, engineer * Rasputina ** Melora Creager – cello **Serena Jost – cello ** Julia Kent – cello * Matthew Sweet – bass *Sarah Walker – backing vocals

References

Ultra Vivid Scene albums 1992 albums albums produced by Fred Maher 4AD albums {{1990s-alt-rock-album-stub