Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada)

Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada)
Studio album by Zoogz Rift
Released May 1988 (1988-05)
Recorded March 1988 (1988-03)
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
SourceRating
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.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Delinquent Payments"   8:57
2."Locked Out"   2:29
3."Look at the Fool" (Tim Buckley cover)Tim Buckley5:41
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Chromium Slit Negatives"   2:18
2."With My Bare Hands"   11:26
3."When My Ship Rolls In"  John Trubee3:48

Personnel

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

Musicians

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

Release history

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

References

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