Monster Walks the Winter Lake
1986 studio album by David Thomas, & The Wooden Birds
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Monster Walks the Winter Lake is the fourth studio album by experimental singer-songwriter David Thomas, released in March 1986 by Twin/Tone Records.[3][4] In 1997, the album was remastered by Paul Hamann and David Thomas for its inclusion in the Monster anthology box set.
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| Released | March 1986 | |||
| Recorded | November 18–21, 1985 | |||
| Studio | Suma (Painesville, Ohio) | |||
| Genre | Art rock, experimental rock | |||
| Length | 35:58 | |||
| Label | Twin/Tone | |||
| Producer | Paul Hamann | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | B[2] |
Track listing
All lyrics are written by David Thomas.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "My Theory of Spontaneous Simultude" | Daved Hild, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine, Garo Yellin | 3:07 |
| 2. | "What Happened to Me" | David Thomas | 2:48 |
| 3. | "Monster Walks the Winter Lake" | Daved Hild | 11:15 |
| 4. | "Bicycle" | Tony Maimone | 4:18 |
| 5. | "Coffee Train" | Allen Ravenstine | 2:24 |
| 6. | "My Town" | David Thomas | 3:17 |
| 7. | "Monster Magee, King of the Seas" | David Thomas | 2:15 |
| 8. | "Monster Thinks About the Good Days" | Tony Maimone | 3:39 |
| 9. | "What Happened to Me" | David Thomas | 2:40 |
Personnel
Adapted from the Monster Walks the Winter Lake liner notes.[5]
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Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United States | 1986 | Twin/Tone | CD, LP | TTR 8667 |
| United Kingdom | Rough Trade | LP | ROUGH 90 |