Berserker (Scratch Acid album)

Berserker is an EP, the final release by the Austin, Texas, noise rock band Scratch Acid. Although it is now out of print, it can be found as tracks 22-27 on the compilation album The Greatest Gift.

Berserker
EP by
Released1986
RecordedSeptember 1986 at Studio West, Austin, Texas
GenreNoise rock
Length16:41
LabelTouch and Go
ProducerKerry Crafton, Scratch Acid
Scratch Acid chronology
Just Keep Eating
(1986)
Berserker
(1986)
The Greatest Gift
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Berserker reached #7 in the UK Indie Chart.[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Scratch Acid.

Side one
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Mary Had a Little Drug Problem"David YowBrett Bradford, David Wm. Sims, Rey Washam2:16
2."For Crying Out Loud"Simon BollerjackDavid Wm. Sims3:06
3."Moron's Moron"David YowDavid Wm. Sims3:13
Side two
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Skin Drips"David YowDavid Wm. Sims, Rey Washam, David Yow2:42
2."This Is Bliss"David YowRey Washam2:16
3."Flying Houses"David YowBrett Bradford, David Wm. Sims, Rey Washam3:08

Chart positions

Charts (1986) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart 7[2]

Personnel

Scratch Acid
Production and additional personnel
gollark: Summon failed. again.
gollark: I have never gotten a GoN but it's nice to know it's possible.
gollark: "Let's just do this one time thing OH NO THE ENTIRE HIGH END TRADE ECONOMY REORIENTED AROUND THIS AAAH"
gollark: One good ides was to introduce new prize species every year and have them be in the market when they've been raffled for a year.
gollark: It's not like everyone will save for a year or so to get one, they'd probably still be quite rare.

References

  1. Dougan, John. "Berserker". Allmusic.
  2. Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books.


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