Dusted (Live Skull album)

Dusted is the third studio album by New York City noise rock band Live Skull, released in 1987 by Homestead Records.[1][2] Thalia Zedek joined the band on vocals.[3]

Dusted
Studio album by
Released1987 (1987)
RecordedMid-1987
StudioBC Studio
(Brooklyn, NY)
GenreNoise rock, post-punk
Length36:38
LabelHomestead
ProducerLive Skull
Live Skull chronology
Don't Get Any on You
(1987)
Dusted
(1987)
Snuffer
(1988)

Critical reception and accolades

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]
The Philadelphia Inquirer    [5]

Robert Palmer, in The New York Times, listed the album among the 10 best of 1987.[6]

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1988 Melody Maker United Kingdom "Albums of the Year" 29 [7]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Live Skull

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."Machete"3:45
2."Cavity"3:17
3."Dusted Part 2"2:26
4."Kream"4:13
5."(X) w/ The Light"4:14
Side 2
No.TitleLength
1."Slugfest"2:12
2."Debbie's Headache"3:17
3."Back in the Earth"3:09
4."5-D"2:49
5."Fat of the Land"3:12
6."Dusted Drummer"4:06
CD bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Alive Again"3:50
13."Pusherman" (Curtis Mayfield cover)6:31

Personnel

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Adapted from the Dusted liner notes.[8]

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1988 Homestead CD, CS, LP HMS 090

References

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  1. ^ 'Enthal, Andrea; Sheridan, David; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Live Skull". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Hiltbrand, David (23 Oct 1987). "All Ages at Chestnut". Features Weekend. The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 28.
  3. ^ Gallo, Phil (January 20, 1989). "Live Skull lifts a voice to alter a dense picture". Weekend Guide. New Haven Register. p. 21.
  4. ^ McFarlane, Dean. "Live Skull: Dusted > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  5. ^ Tucker, Ken (31 Jan 1988). "Live Skull Dusted". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. I12.
  6. ^ Palmer, Robert (27 Dec 1987). "The Year's Best". The New York Times. p. A28.
  7. ^ "Melody Maker End Of Year Critic Lists – 1988: Albums". Melody Maker. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
  8. ^ Dusted (booklet). Live Skull. Rockville Centre, New York: Homestead Records. 1987.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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