Fantastic Planet (album)
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- The English language version of the 1973 film La Planète Sauvage was also titled Fantastic Planet.
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| Studio album by Failure | ||
| Released | August 13, 1996 | |
| Recorded | Los Angeles: F.P.S Studios; Silverlake, CA: Madhatter Studios | |
| Genre | Space rock, Alternative rock | |
| Length | 68:00 | |
| Label | Warner Bros. | |
| Producer(s) | Ken Andrews | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Failure chronology | ||
| Magnified (1994) |
Fantastic Planet (1996) |
Golden (2004) |
Fantastic Planet was the third and final studio album by the American space rock band Failure.
[edit] Track listing
- "Saturday Saviour" – 4:27
- "Sergeant Politeness" – 4:05
- "Segue 1" - 1:56
- "Smoking Umbrellas" – 3:58
- "Pillowhead" - 2:11
- "Blank" – 5:38
- "Segue 2" - 1:19
- "Dirty Blue Balloons" – 4:23
- "Solaris" – 3:43
- "Pitiful" – 4:45
- "Leo" – 3:05
- "Segue 3" - 2:13
- "The Nurse Who Loved Me" – 4:25
- "Another Space Song" – 5:10
- "Stuck On You" – 4:28
- "Heliotropic" – 6:14
- "Daylight" – 6:00
[edit] Personnel
- Ken Andrews – vocals, guitar
- Greg Edwards – bass guitar, guitar, percussion, piano
- Kellii Scott – drums
Produced by Failure; engineered by Ken Andrews.
Mastered by Tom Baker at Future Disc, Hollywood, CA.
[edit] Covers
- The song "The Nurse Who Loved Me" was covered by A Perfect Circle on their 2003 album, Thirteenth Step.
- "Another Space Song" was also covered by the experimental outfit mindFIELD.
- "Another Space Song" was also covered by Statistics, the solo project of Denver Dalley of Deseparecidos.
[edit] Video
- There is one video for the single "Stuck on You", done in the style of a James Bond introductory sequence. Other songs, such as "Saturday Saviour" and "Pitiful", were released as radio singles, but no videos were made for them.
[edit] External links
- RockNet interview with Kellii Scott about the album (November 1996)
