Mystical Shit & Fluting on the Hump

Mystical Shit & Fluting on the Hump is a compilation of avant-garde band King Missile's third album, Mystical Shit, and first album, Fluting on the Hump. The package was first released in 1990 and rereleased on September 7, 2004.

Mystical Shit & Fluting on the Hump
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Released1990; rereleased September 7, 2004
RecordedNoise New York
GenreAvant-garde
Length65:57
LabelShimmy Disc (original release); Instinct Records (2004 rerelease)
ProducerKramer
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Fluting on the Hump was initially released exclusively in LP format. This compilation constitutes its only release on CD.

Track listing

All lyrics by John S. Hall (except "Love You More," a Buzzcocks cover).

Mystical Shit

  1. "Title Track" (Hall, Dave Rick) – 3:09
  2. "Rock-n-roll Will Never Die" (Hall, Chris Xefos) – 1:54
  3. "No Point" (Hall, Rick) – 3:35
  4. "Gary & Melissa" (Hall, Rick) – 2:18
  5. "Frightened & Freezing" (Hall, Xefos) – 2:09
  6. "How to Remember Your Dreams" (Dogbowl, Hall) – 3:06
  7. "The Fish That Played the Ponies" (Hall, Rick) – 2:36
  8. "Jesus Was Way Cool" (Hall, Xefos) – 2:42
  9. "Open" (Freeman, Hall) – 4:36
  10. "The Sandbox" (Hall, Rick) – 1:44
  11. "The Neither World" (Dogbowl, Hall) – 3:35
  12. "She Didn't Want" (Hall, Rick) – 2:47
  13. "Cheesecake Truck" (Hall, Rick) – 1:10
  14. "Equivalencies" (Hall, Rick) – 3:14
  15. "Love You More" (Pete Shelley) – 1:45
  16. "Fourthly" (Hall, Xefos) – 3:24

Fluting on the Hump

  1. "Lou" (Dogbowl, Hall) – 1:53
  2. "At Dave's" (Dogbowl, Hall) – 1:59
  3. "Muffy" (Alex DeLaszlo, Dogbowl, Hall) – 2:28
  4. "Take Stuff from Work" (Hall, King Missile) – 2:12
  5. "Sensitive Artist" (Dogbowl, Hall) – 2:38
  6. "Wuss" (Hall, King Missile) – 1:42
  7. "Heavy Holy Man" (DeLaszlo, Dogbowl, Hall) – 2:12
    • On the LP version of the album, a short instrumental called "Pygmies and Drums" appears between "Heavy Holy Man" and "Fluting on the Hump." Producer Kramer disliked the track and removed it from the CD compilation.
  8. "Fluting on the Hump" (Hall, King Missile) – 2:26
  9. "Dick" (DeLaszlo, Dogbowl, Hall) – 2:17
  10. "That Old Dog" (Dogbowl, Hall) – 2:13

Personnel

Mystical Shit

Fluting on the Hump

  • John S. Hall – lead vocals (except on "Heavy Holy Man")
  • Dogbowl – guitar, backing vocals
  • R.B. Korbet – drums, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Heavy Holy Man"
  • Alex DeLaszlo – bass, harmonica, saxophone, backing vocals
  • George O'Malleyxylophone, chimes, shouting
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