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1990 studio album by Idiot Flesh

Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death

Studio album by Idiot Flesh

Released

January 1, 1990

Progressive rock, avant-garde rock, theatre, experimental music

Length

50:24

Rock Against Rock Records

Idiot Flesh
Mark Stichman

Idiot Flesh chronology

Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death
(1990)

The Nothing Show
(1993)

Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death is the 1990 debut studio album by avant-garde rock band Idiot Flesh.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Something"	Nils Frykdahl	6:33
2.	"Thinking of a Number Above 17"	Gene Jun	2:56
3.	"Meditation"	Jun	6:45
4.	"Artstroking"	Dan Rathbun	4:36
5.	"The Tale"	Daniel Roth	4:32
6.	"Housewife"	Frykdahl, Jun	7:54
7.	"Heavy Metal Beer"	Frykdahl, Jun	5:52
8.	"Cosmic Interlude"		0:43
9.	"Get Floor!"	Frykdahl	4:50
10.	"The Widening Gyre"	Roth	5:43

Personnel

E. Horace (Gene) Jun – guitar, vocals
Nils James Larson Frykdahl – flute, vocals, guitar, saxophone, percussion
Daniel Wilkins Rathbun – bass, engineer, vocals, cello
Daniel Aaron Roth – drums, metal percussion, saxophone, piano
Charles "Chuck" LaBarge Stevenson Squier – drums, cover art

Guest musicians

Danny Tunick – chimes, glockenspiel
William Winant – glockenspiel, marimba
Peter Josheff – clarinet

Production

Per Frykdahl – cover art
Mark Stichman – production, engineer
Rance Mannion – engineer

References

Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death @ music.msn.com

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1990 debut albums