Lady from Shanghai (album)

Lady from Shanghai
Studio album by
Pere Ubu
ReleasedJanuary 7, 2013 (2013-01-07)
StudioSuma Recording Studio, Painesville, Ohio; Nuke India Now, Hove; Urban Iguana, New York City
GenreArt rock
Length51:00
LabelFire
ProducerDavid Thomas
Pere Ubu chronology
Long Live Père Ubu!
(2009) 		Lady from Shanghai
(2013) 		Carnival of Souls
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Guardian[2]
PopMatters7/10[4]

Lady from Shanghai is the fourteenth studio album by American band Pere Ubu. It was produced by Pere Ubu's front-man David Thomas and it was released on January 7, 2013, on Fire Records label.[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Pere Ubu

No.TitleLength
1."Thanks"2:14
2."Free White"2:29
3."Feuksley Ma'am, the Hearing"5:11
4."Mandy"7:14
5."And Then Nothing Happened"4:14
6."Musicians Are Scum"3:33
7."Another One"2:47
8."The Road Trip of Bipasha Ahmed"4:13
9."Lampshade Man"6:20
10."414 Seconds"6:48
11."The Carpenter Sun"5:57

Personnel

Pere Ubu
  • David Thomas − vocals, piano, organ, Xiosynth, Korg iMS-20, Monotron, Roland 303 synthesizers
  • Keith Moliné − guitar, bass
  • Robert Wheeler − EML, Grendel Drone Commander, Korg iMS-20, SNM Cacophoner II synthesizers
  • Gagarin (Graham Dowdall) − piano, organ, digital electronica
  • Michele Temple − bass, guitar, bells
  • Steve Mehlman − drums, organ, vocals

with:

  • Darryl Boon − clarinet
Technical
  • Paul Hamann - engineer
  • Alexandre Horne, John Thompson - front cover

References

  1. ^ "Lady from Shanghai Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  2. ^ Tom Hughes (2013-01-03). "Pere Ubu: Lady from Shanghai – review". London: Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  3. ^ Phares, Heather. "Lady from Shanghai - Pere Ubu". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  4. ^ Houle, Zachary (2013-01-09). "Pere Ubu: Lady from Shanghai". PopMatters.com. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  5. ^ "Pere Ubu: Lady from Shanghai". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.


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