This Is Folk Techno/Pull the Plug
| This Is Folk Techno/Pull The Plug | ||||
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| Studio album by Logan Lynn | ||||
| Released | March 10, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1996-1998 | |||
| Genre | Indie Electronic | |||
| Label | Logan Lynn Music | |||
| Producer | Logan Lynn | |||
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This Is Folk Techno was a limited edition demo cassette mixtape released by Logan Lynn on March 10, 1998. On June 15, 2013 the songs were re-released as a full-length album titled Pull The Plug, alongside previously unreleased demos from 1996-1999. Both versions were released on Lynn's record label, Logan Lynn Music.[1][2][3]
Mixtape (1998)
In 1998 Logan Lynn released a lo-fi demo mixtape[4] of his own work titled This Is Folk Techno that was made with a Casio SK-1.[5] The mixtape was recorded in Portland, Oregon between October 1996 and February 1998.[6] Many of the songs on "This Is Folk Techno" were reworked for Glee (Logan Lynn album), Lynn's debut record, released in 2000.[7]
Album (2013)
On June 15, 2013 Logan Lynn re-released the songs from "This Is Folk Techno" alongside "long-lost", previously unreleased demos from 1996-1998 as a full-length album titled "Pull The Plug".[8] The songs found on "Pull The Plug" are Logan Lynn's earliest known studio recordings and, according to Lynn, were discovered in 2013 by his former producer PFog in a box of 4 track tapes that had been found in the basement of the studio where he and Lynn used to record. Logan was 16 years old when the songs found on "Pull The Plug" were written, 17 when they were recorded, 18 when they were first released, and 33 when they were found and re-released.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pull The Plug / The Mothership (Prelude)" | 6:14 |
| 2. | "Red Shag" | 5:13 |
| 3. | "The Mothership (Original Version)" | 6:27 |
| 4. | "Gutter Trash" | 4:10 |
| 5. | "Like Clockwork / The Mothership (Reprise)" | 5:36 |
| 6. | "Time On The Ceiling" | 2:42 |
| 7. | "Pills With Smiling Faces (Original Version)" | 5:02 |
| 8. | "Sofabed" | 4:17 |
| 9. | "On Our Way To Outer Space (Original Version)" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Aftermath (Acoustic Version)" | 4:03 |
| 11. | "Mud" | 7:16 |
| 12. | "Still Pretending (Original Version)" | 4:13 |
| 13. | "Digging (Original Version)" | 3:51 |
| 14. | "Panic (Original Version)" | 3:23 |
References
- ↑ http://www.mtv.com/artists/logan-lynn-1/biography/
- ↑ http://latino.ourstage.com/profile/loganlynn
- ↑ http://www.dancefloormayhem.com/2009/08/new-remix-contest-logan-lynn-burning.html
- ↑ Video on YouTube
- ↑ "Logan Lynn Full Interview". Blogout.justout.com. 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ↑ Lynn, Logan (2012-01-02). "Unhappiness Is a Strange Muse". Huffington Post.
- ↑ http://oregonmusicnews.com/2010/05/26/qa-logan-lynn-and-the-gentry-emotronic-goes-post-punk/
- ↑ Logan Lynn (2013-06-15). "Logan Lynn Releases Long-Lost Record From 1998 For Pride Week 2013! | Logan Lynn". Loganlynnmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
- ↑ http://loganlynn.bandcamp.com/album/pull-the-plug-1998
External links
- Logan Lynn — official web site.