La Mia Vita Violenta
1995 studio album by Blonde Redhead
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La Mia Vita Violenta (Italian for "My Violent Life") is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Blonde Redhead. It was released in September 4, 1995, by Smells Like Records.[5]
ReleasedSeptember 4, 1995
RecordedMay â June 1995
Studio
- Magic Shop, New York City
- Water Music, New York City
- Random Falls, New York City
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| Released | September 4, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | May â June 1995 | |||
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| Length | 38:19 | |||
| Label | Smells Like | |||
| Producer | Blonde Redhead | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Kazu Makino, Amedeo Pace and Simone Pace, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length |
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| 1. | "(I Am Taking Out My Eurotrash) I Still Get Rocks Off" | Makino, A. Pace | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Violent Life" | A. Pace | 3:51 |
| 3. | "U.F.O." | A. Pace | 5:38 |
| 4. | "I Am There While You Choke on Me" | Makino | 1:56 |
| 5. | "Harmony" | Makino | 5:16 |
| 6. | "Down Under" | A. Pace, Makino | 4:09 |
| 7. | "Bean" | A. Pace, Makino | 4:37 |
| 8. | "Young Neil" | A. Pace | 4:38 |
| 9. | "10 Feet High" (Makino, A. Pace, S. Pace, Maki Takahashi) | Makino | 3:22 |
| 10. | "Jewel" | Makino | 1:12 |
| Total length: | 38:19 | ||
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the liner notes of La Mia Vita Violenta and the 2016 compilation album Masculin Féminin.[7][8]
Blonde Redhead
- Kazu Makino â guitar, vocals
- Amedeo Pace â guitar, vocals
- Simone Pace â drums
- Toko Yasuda â bass
Additional musicians
- Tada Hirano â keyboard on "(I Am Taking Out My Eurotrash) I Still Get Rocks Off" and "I Am There While You Choke on Me"
- Tombi Thokchom â sitar on "Harmony"
Production
- Blonde Redhead â production
- Edward Douglas â recording
- John Siket â mixing
- Mark Venezia â recording
Design
- Stefano Giovannini â photography (band photograph)
- John Kelsey â cover design
- Carissa Rodriguez â cover design