Sponge - Electric Cattle Gods: The Lost Tracks [Orange]

Sponge - Electric Cattle Gods: The Lost Tracks [Orange]Limited orange colored vinyl LP pressing. 1990s alt rock heroes open the vault on their early years to present this collection of rare and unreleased recordings capturing their nascent beginnings! Includes raw, exhuberant versions of songs that would later be recorded for the band's 1994 major label debut Rotting Piata including a demo version of their breakout hit "Molly (16 Candles)!" According to legend, the band's original name was in fact

Songwriting duo Rogers and Butler return with their brilliant sophomore album

but eventually migrated to bandleader Andrew Muller's basement studio where things got very rough and raw

Cave's gloomy lyrics

creating almost unprecedented ambiances

wedging flute-led Latin American tribal sounds into a riddim vs

but shares the same ferocious bent as 'Politicians in My Eyes

heavy African percussion beats

this vinyl is a retro-futurist time capsule

Just Around the Corner

2022 via Provogue Records

Jon Davison (vocals since 2011) and Billy Sherwood (guitar/keyboards in the 1990s and the late Chris Squire's choice to take over bass/vocals in 2015)

) Topping it all off we hit a couple of old Headcoats numbers with added verses that reveal the hidden depth behind those impeccable pop songs