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Uncivilized Area
Studio album by The Disco Biscuits
Released	May 19, 1998
Genre	Trance fusion
Length	71:55
Label	Megaforce Records
The Disco Biscuits chronology
Encephalous Crime (1996) Uncivilized Area (1998) They Missed the Perfume (2001)

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Uncivilized Area is an album by the trance fusion band the Disco Biscuits. It was released in 1998 on Megaforce Records.

The album was among the earliest examples of "trance fusion" or "livetronica," a mixture of electronic music and traditional jam band music.

Critical reception

Dean Budnick, in his book Jambands: The Complete Guide to the Players, Music, & Scene, gave the album a 4-star review, calling it "one of the most influential discs within these pages."

Track listing

1. "Vassillios" – 6:18
2. "Aceetobee" – 10:55
3. "Jamillia" – 7:39
4. "Little Betty Boop" – 15:11
5. "M.E.M.P.H.I.S." – 4:59
6. "Morph Dusseldorf" – 7:56
7. "I-Man" – 13:13
8. "Awol's Blues" – 5:44

Personnel

• Jon Gutwillig – Guitar
• Marc Brownstein – Bass
• Sam Altman – Drums
• Aron Magner – Keyboards
• James SK Wān – Flute

References

1. "The Uncivilized Area: The Disco Biscuits". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
2. LLC, SPIN Media (August 11, 2000). "Jam Bands 3.0". SPIN. SPIN Media LLC – via Google Books.
3. Budnick, Dean (July 11, 1998). "Jam Bands": North America's Hottest Live Groups, Plus How to Tape and Trade Their Shows. ECW Press. ISBN 9781550223538 – via Google Books.
4. ^ Budnick, Dean (July 11, 2003). Jambands: The Complete Guide to the Players, Music, & Scene. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879307455 – via Google Books.
5. "Back to the Future: An Oral History of Livetronica". Relix Media. April 17, 2014.

• 1998 albums
• Disco Biscuits albums