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Austin paid to have Third World press 1000 copies of Philosophy of the World. [5] He wrote the album's liner notes, which said the Shaggs "loved" making music and described them as "real, pure, unaffected by outside influences". [3] According to many accounts, Dreyer delivered only 100 copies of the album and disappeared with the remaining 900. [5]
Shaggs' Own Thing is a 1982 compilation album by the American band the Shaggs, containing unreleased recordings made between 1969 and 1975.In 1988, Shaggs' Own Thing and the Shaggs' first album, Philosophy of the World, were remastered and rereleased by Rounder Records as the compilation The Shaggs.
Album details Peak chart positions Oricon [24] Billboard [25] Funky but Chic: Released: November 23, 2016; Label: Philosophy of the World; Formats: CD, digital download — — The Founder: Released: November 22, 2017; Label: Philosophy of the World; Formats: CD, digital download; 38: 61 Excelsior (エクセルシオール) Released: April 5 ...
[3] [13] [15] [29] Chusid noted that many people, upon hearing Philosophy of the World, wondered if it was the worst album ever recorded. [4] The LA Weekly critic Bruce D. Rhodewalt wrote: "If we can judge music on the basis of its honesty, originality and impact, then the Shaggs' Philosophy of the World is the greatest record ever recorded in ...
Take Fountain is the band's first album release since 1996's Saturnalia, and returns to the noisy, jangly, intelligent indie sound of old. Take Fountain was recorded in the United States at Robert Lang Studios in Shoreline, Washington, at Philosophy of the World Recording in Seattle, Washington, and at Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois in ...
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The Dot Wiggin Band opened for Neutral Milk Hotel on tour in April 2015. [7] The band has many fans and support from Shaggs' audiences worldwide. In performance, Dot sings old Shaggs songs re-created live by members who have become familiar with the repertoire as recorded on the original Shaggs albums, which has created interest and confusion amongst audiences unfamiliar with the Shaggs.
In May 2011 Bach played guitar in the musical, The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World, at Playwrights Horizons, New York. In 2012 he accompanied Emily Bergl during a two-week run at the famed Cafe Carlyle in New York. Bach was a 2013 artist-in-residence at the University of Chicago.