Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada)

Studio album by Zoogz Rift

Released

May 1988

Recorded

March 1988

Studio

Trigon Studios
(Los Angeles, CA)

Genre

Experimental rock

Length

34:42 (vinyl edition)
67:27 (CD edition)

Label

SST

Producer

Zoogz Rift

Zoogz Rift chronology

Son of Puke
(1987)

Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada)
(1988)

Murdering Hell's Happy Cretins
(1988)

Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) is the ninth studio album by experimental rock composer Zoogz Rift, released in May 1988 by SST Records.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Richard Foss of allmusic noted the more intimate tone of the material and claimed that "the quieter, more intimate setting fits the song very well."^[1] Critics of the Trouser Press said that the album was an excellent showcase of the band's talent coupled with Rift's unique guitar playing style.^[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by Zoogz Rift, except where noted.

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Delinquent Payments"		8:57
2.	"Locked Out"		2:29
3.	"Look at the Fool" (Tim Buckley cover)	Tim Buckley	5:41

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Chromium Slit Negatives"		2:18
2.	"With My Bare Hands"		11:26
3.	"When My Ship Rolls In"	John Trubee	3:48

CD Version
Track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Delinquent Payments"		8:40
2.	"Locked Out"		2:10
3.	"Look at the Fool" (Tim Buckley cover)	Tim Buckley	5:21
4.	"Chromium Slit Negatives"		2:19
5.	"With My Bare Hands"		11:30
6.	"When My Ship Rolls In"	John Trubee	3:52
7.	"The Enigmatic Embrocation of Mrs. Compost Heap"		21:41
8.	"Bring It on Up" (Tim Buckley cover)	Tim Buckley	3:33
9.	"Helpless" (Tim Buckley cover)	Tim Buckley	8:18

Personnel

Adapted from the Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) liner notes.^[3]

Zoogz Rift – guitar, vocals, production, illustration

Musicians

Richie Hass – drums, percussion
Toby Holmes – trombone, tuba
Rocky Howard – accordion
Willie Lapin – bass guitar

Additional Musicians

John Trubee – guitar ("The Enigmatic Embrocation of Mrs. Compost Heap")
Craig Unkrich – synthesizer (B1, B3, "The Enigmatic Embrocation of Mrs. Compost Heap")

Production and additional personnel

John Golden – mastering
Marc Mylar – recording, photography

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1988	SST	LP	SST 184
United States	1990	SST	CD	SST 184

References

1 2 Foss, Richard. "Zoogz Rift: Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
↑ Gehr, Richard; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Zoogz Rift". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
↑ Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) (sleeve). Zoogz Rift. Lawndale, California: SST Records. 1988.

External links

Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) at Discogs (list of releases)

Zoogz Rift

Studio albums	Idiots on the Miniature Golf Course Amputees in Limbo Ipecac Interim Resurgence Island of Living Puke Water Water II: At Safe Distance Son of Puke Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada) Murdering Hell's Happy Cretins Torment War Zone Nutritionally Sound Villagers Five Billion Pinheads Can't Be Wrong

Compilation albums	Looser Than Clams... A Historical Retrospective (Greatest Hits, Vol. 1)

Related articles	SST Records

Categories	Albums

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