''There Be Squabbles Ahead'' is the first full-length album from
Stolen Babies
Stolen Babies are an American experimental rock band consisting of vocalist/accordionist Dominique Lenore Persi, bassist/guitarist Rani Sharone, and drummer Gil Sharone.
History
Stolen Babies formed from a 12+ member high school performance tr ...
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The album has received almost unanimously positive reviews, and has helped to expand their fanbase massively.
Track listing
All songs written by Dominique Lenore Persi and Rani Sharone, except where noted.
# "Spill!" – 3:21
# "Awful Fall" – 3:44
# "Filistata" – 3:17
# "A Year of Judges" – 3:20
# "So Close" – 4:21
# "Tablescrap" – 3:54
# "Swint? or Slude?" (Sharone) – 2:16
# "Mind Your Eyes" – 4:04
# "Lifeless" – 5:56
# "Tall Tales" – 3:41
# "Push Button" – 4:07
# "Gathering Fingers" – 5:20
# "The Button Has Been Pushed" – 1:45
Info
* Additional background vocals on tracks 3, 7 and 12 performed by
Dan Rathbun
* Additional tuba on track 7 performed by
Dan Rathbun
* Violin on tracks 7 and 11 performed by
Carla Kihlstedt
* Trumpet on tracks 3, 7 and 12 performed by
Michael Iago Mellender
Michael may refer to:
People
* Michael (given name), a given name
* Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael
Given name "Michael"
* Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and ...
* Acoustic guitar on track 11 performed by
Davin Givhan
Davin is a surname and masculine given name. It may refer to the following people:
Surname
* Dan Davin (1913–1990), New Zealand author of Irish descent
* Daniele Davin (born 1962), Italian retired footballer
* Delia Davin (1944–2016), British ...
* Recorded and mixed by
Dan Rathbun
* Album artwork by
Dominique Lenore Persi
"Dominique" is a 1963 French language popular song, written and performed by the Belgian female singer Jeannine Deckers, better known as Sœur Sourire ("Sister Smile" in French) or The Singing Nun. The song is about Saint Dominic, a Spanish-bor ...
and
Crab Scrambly
Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting " tail" ( abdomen) ( el, βραχύς , translit=brachys = short, / = tail), usually hidden entirely under the thorax. They live in al ...
Notes
*According to bassist Rani Sharone in a
interview with Music Street Journal track number seven obtained its title from some creative wordplay:
"It all started with the word "Interlude," the song's original title. Interlude...Int er lude...Swint er Slude...Swint or Slude...Swint or Slude?...there ya go... the metamorphosis of the word interlude. Loosely inspired by a Jeopardy category."''
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Filistata
''Filistata'' is a genus of crevice weavers that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810.
Species
it contains 14 species that occur mainly from Eurasia and the Canary Islands, with one species found in Cape Verde:
*''Filistata a ...
" is the name for a genus of spiders native to Eurasia and Northern Africa.
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Push Button
A push-button (also spelled pushbutton) or simply button is a simple switch mechanism to control some aspect of a machine or a process. Buttons are typically made out of hard material, usually plastic or metal. The surface is usually flat or sh ...
" was previously recorded and produced by John Avila.
References
External links
Stolen Babies Discography Info
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2006 albums
The End Records albums
Stolen Babies albums