''Whysall Lane'' is the eponymous debut album by
Whysall Lane
Whysall Lane was an American indie rock band based in San Francisco whose music combines elements of 1990s indie rock and classic rock with lyrics inspired by romantic obsession. The band's members were Richard Baluyut, Mikel Delgado and Adam Pf ...
. The album was recorded by Jerry diRienzo at Hot Pie studios in California between 2002 and 2005.
The album was recorded using predominantly electric instruments and is reminiscent of lead singer Richard Baluyut's old band
Versus
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. "During the Mutiny" was originally released in a different version on a 2002
split single with
+/-. "Theme" dates from 1999, when it was first performed live.
The CD version of the album contains a
hidden track
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"Little Moon" in the
pregap
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of "Not a Fool". "Little Moon" can only be accessed by rewinding past the start of the first track. The running order listed on the CD cover is incorrect, and the track listing below follows the running order of the actual CD.
Track listing
# "Not a Fool" – 4:06
# "Half Life" – 4:33
# "Time Machine" – 5:00
# "The Way Back" – 3:59
# "Pillows " – 4:01
# "Wither Without You" – 5:38
# "During the Mutiny" – 4:50
# "Watts" – 6:08
# "Theme " – 4:35
# "High Heels " – 5:53
Personnel
* Richard Baluyut – guitar, vocals
* Mikel Delgado – bass, vocals
* Adam Pfahler – drums
* Jerry diRienzo – lead guitar, slide guitar
* James Baluyut – string arrangements, backing vocals
* Ric Quaglia – loops
References
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2006 debut albums
Whysall Lane albums