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Self-ish (stylized as SELF-iSH) is the second studio album by American indie rock band Will Wood and the Tapeworms. It was independently released on August 23, 2016, and later received distribution through Say-10 Records. Supported by three singles and four music videos, the album was written by Will Wood and produced by Kevin Antreassian.
Only two songs, "Vacant" and "Potions," have ever been identified as Tapeworm songs. Neither has been released, though cover versions by Maynard James Keenan's other projects have surfaced. The first, "Vacant" was initially conceived during the Tapeworm sessions; the track being written by Lohner and re-arranged by Clouser, with lyrics and ...
[1] [2] Wood has released four studio albums; Everything Is a Lot (2015), Self-ish (2016), The Normal Album (2020), [3] and "In case I make it," (2022). The first two were released as Will Wood and the Tapeworms, Wood's prior band name. He has additionally released two live albums and a soundtrack.
Once Wood began writing and producing material for his third studio album, The Normal Album (2020), he considered the song the easiest to produce for having demos made long in advance. [9] Wood then renamed the song as "...Well, Better Than the Alternative", stating its relevance to the song's meaning and that he preferred it over its former ...
On August 9, The New Normal! (The Normal Album 2024 Edit) was released to streaming services, featuring the three demos and new mixes of The Normal Album. [20] However, "Love, Me Normally" remains unaltered due to being mastered by Matt Squire rather than Jonathon Maisto, preventing Wood from mixing it for "contractual reasons". [21]
The song, originating from the Tapeworm side-project under the title "Vacant", was eventually recorded in the studio as "Passive" by A Perfect Circle around the time of the side-project's demise. It was the second single from their album Emotive , and peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart in 2005.
The band's first record under the name Fang was an "experimental record", according to the band; [1] this was the "Yukon Fang" single. Fang guitarist Tom Flynn and bass player Brian Beattie, his former bandmate from the bands Tapeworm and Safety Patrol, put out "Yukon Fang" as a duo, and Fang was formed.
It has sold over 160,000 copies in the US and would be Cold's last album before their nearly three-year breakup beginning in 2006. The time of the album's recording and release marks a turbulent period for Cold with the band signing to a new record label, experiencing numerous lineup changes, and obtaining weakened commercial success.