Album · 1985
Tracklist
A1. Forget the Swan (05:13)
A2. Cats in a Bowl (03:39)
A3. The Leper (04:07)
A4. Does It Float (03:21)
A5. Pointless (02:45)
B1. Repulsion (03:06)
B2. Gargoyle (02:14)
B3. Severed Lips (04:05)
B4. Mountain Man (03:33)
B5. Quest (04:25)
Total Time 36:28
CD and digital editions:
1. Bulbs Of Passion (04:16)
2. Forget The Swan (05:09)
3. Cats In A Bowl (03:35)
4. The Leper (04:04)
5. Does It Float (03:18)
6. Pointless (02:47)
7. Repulsion (03:04)
8. Gargoyle (02:11)
9. Severed Lips (04:02)
10. Mountain Man (03:29)
11. Quest (04:27)
12. Does It Float (Live) (03:53)
Total Time 44:14
Japanese edition:
13. Minor Threat (Live) (01:35)
14. Gargoyle (Live) (03:23)
Total Time 49:12
Line-up/Musicians
- J Mascis / vocal, guitar, tom tom, cymbal
- Lou Barlow / vocal, bass, keyboards
- Murph / drums, vocal, keyboards
About this release
12" vinyl and cassette album released 5th July 1985 on Homestead Records (HMS015).
12" vinyl LP repressed 1988 on Homestead Records (HMS015):
- black vinyl
- translucent range vinyl
- translucent red viny;
12" vinyl LP repressed 1990 on Homestead Records (HMS015).
CD released 2005 in USA on Merge Records (MRG243).
CD released 28th March 2005 in UK on Sweet Nothing Records (SNCD037).
CD released 22nd June 2005 in Japan on Imperial Records (TECI-24288). Reissued 25th July 2007.
CD released 2005 in Australia on Shiny (extinct1).
12" vinyl LP reissued 2005 on Baked Goods Records (BG-04):
- 500 copies on black viny
- black with white swirl vinyl
- blue splatter viyl
- 1500 copies on purple vinyl
- marbled red vinyl
- 1500 copies on white vinyl
12" vinyl LP released 4th October 2011 on Jagjaguwar (JAG196):
- black vinyl
- 300 copies on purple and blue nebula vinyl (Newbury Comics exclusive)
Digital album self-released 4th December 2020.
Recorded at Chris Dixon's house.
Thanks to Bosh66 for the addition