Water II: At Safe Distance

Water II: At Safe Distance
Studio album by Zoogz Rift
Released	June 1987
Recorded	June – July 1987
Studio	Trigon Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Genre	Experimental rock
Length	38:58
Label	SST
Producer	Zoogz Rift
Zoogz Rift chronology
Water (1987) Water II: At Safe Distance (1987) Son of Puke (1987)

Professional ratings
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Allmusic	[1]

Water II: At Safe Distance is the seventh studio album by Zoogz Rift, released in June 1987 by SST Records.^[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by Zoogz Rift, except "Walk, Don't Run" by Johnny Smith and "Caught in a Dream" by Michael Bruce.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sleazeball"	3:42
2.	"Halloween"	3:00
3.	"M'Bugulu"	5:04
4.	"Ah Peeked in Duh Devil's Secret Hell Files"	6:56
5.	"Walk, Don't Run" (Johnny Smith cover)	2:16

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Secret Marines Must Die"	4:41
2.	"Sweet Nausea Lick"	1:43
3.	"Caught in a Dream" (Alice Cooper cover)	2:00
4.	"I Can't Do This With You Looking At Me"	4:05
5.	"Strictly El Segundo"	2:51
6.	"Water II"	2:40

Personnel

Adapted from the Water II: At Safe Distance liner notes.^[3]

• Zoogz Rift – vocals, guitar, production

Musicians Jack Brewer – vocals (A2, A4, B3) Scott Colby – slide guitar Mark Crawford – drums, percussion Alan Eugster – violin (A4, B2), synthesizer (A4, B2) Henry Kaiser – guitar (A5, B3, B4) Willie Lapin – bass guitar Eddy O'Bryan – guitar (A4, A5, B5), bass guitar (A4, A5, B5)

Musicians (cont.) Aaron Rift – vocals (A4), toy piano (A4) John Trubee – Minimoog (A4) Craig Unkrich – keyboards Production and additional personnel John Golden – mastering Marc Mylar – recording, saxophone (A3)

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1987	SST	CS, LP	SST 137

References

1. "Zoogz Rift: Water 2: At Safe Distance > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
2. Gehr, Richard; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Zoogz Rift". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
3. Water II: At Safe Distance (sleeve). Zoogz Rift. Lawndale, California: SST Records. 1987.

External links

• Water II: At Safe Distance at Discogs (list of releases)