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"Strings of information slowing to a stop, the tether's end slipping from its knot."

"Strings of information slowing to a stop, the tether's end slipping from its knot."

Downward Is Heavenward  /  52:04

RCA - 07863 67446-2/4 / MGH002

1. Isle Of The Cheetah
2. Comin' Home
3. If You Are To Bloom
4. Ms. Lazarus
5. Afternoon With The Axolotls
6. Green To Me
7. Dreamboat
8. The Inuit Promise
9. Apollo
10. The Scientists

Lyrics

Liner Notes

Recorded by Mark Rubel at his Pogo Studio, Champaign, IL.
Assisted by Tom Hebert. Produced by HUM and Mark Rubel.
Mixed by Brian Malouf at Pacifique in LA, CA, with James Murray assisting.
Mastered at Precision Sound, LA, CA, by Steven Marcussen. Digitally edited by Don C. Tyler.
Extra cranial support provided at different places and times by Chris Sheppard, Keith Cleversley, and John Pines.

"Apollo" was recorded by Mark Rubel in the Great Hall of the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Urbana, IL, thanks Jon Schoenoff.
"Isle of the Cheetah" was mixed by Brian Malouf at The Right Track, NY, NY, with Brian Garten assisting.

HUM is...
Jeff Dimpsey- bass, vocals
Tim Lash- guitars, vocals, chimps, ghosts and freaks
Bryan St. Pere- drums, vocals, buffets
Matt Talbott- guitars, lead vocals, rubby stuff, wubba-wubba, wookies

And Team HUM remains...
Management: Ted Gardner and Kristen Worden at Larrikin
Booking: Tom Windish at The Billions Corp.
Legal Wrath: Richard Grabel
Live Sound: Myles Kennedy and Colin Levine
Tour Management: Ward Gollings and Chris Green
A&R: Bruce Flohr at RCA
Artist Relations: Patty McGuire at RCA
A&R admin: Peg Davis at RCA
Photography / Design: Andy Mueller at OhioGirl

Bryan would like to thank Sabian, Regal Tip, and Aquarian for all the free stuff.
Tim, Jeff, and Matt use ghs strings.

All songs written and performed by HUM.
Copyright 1997 Martians Go Home Music, BMI.
P.O. Box 666, Urbana, IL 61801.

Your solvents frozen here on the petal rung
is all we have to see
enlarged inside as we enspy
the warming sea.
Your breath diffused and never realized
aside from where the panicked hide
and I
just a subtle lift
provider on the other side.


Puppets / Aphids  /  10:15

RCA - RDJ 65385-2

1. Puppets
2. Aphids

Lyrics

Liner Notes

HUM is:
Jeff Dimpsey - guitars
Tim Lash - guitars
Bryan St. Pere - drums
Matt Talbott - vocals and bass

Produced by HUM & Mark Rubel
Dutchspeak on "Aphids" by Nancy Rubel
Recorded by Mark Rubel at his Pogo Studio, Champaign, IL.

Assisted by Tom Hebert
Mixed by Brian Malouf at Pacifique in LA, CA with James Murray assisting.
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Mastering, LA, CA
Digitally edited by Don C. Tyler

All songs written and performed by HUM,
© 1997 Martians Go Home Music, BMI,
P.O. Box 666, Urbana, IL 61801

A&R Direction: Bruce Flohr
Management: Ted Gardner and Kristen Worden at Larrikin

Photography: Andy Mueller at ohiogirl


Comin' Home  /  11:28

RCA - 74321602182

1. Comin' Home (Edit)
2. Comin' Home (Album Version)
3. Aphids

Lyrics

Liner Notes

HUM is:
Jeff Dimpsey - bass, vocals
Tim Lash - guitars, vocals
Bryan St. Pere - drums, vocals
Matt Talbott - guitars, lead vocals

Produced by HUM and Mark Rubel
Recorded by Mark Rubel at his Pogo Studio, Champaign, IL
Assisted by Tom Hebert
Mixed by Brian Malouf at Pacifique in LA, CA with James Murray assisting
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Mastering, LA, CA

All songs written and performed by HUM,
© 1997 Martians Go Home Music, BMI,
P.O. Box 666, Urbana, IL 61801

A&R Direction: Bruce Flohr
Management: Ted Gardner and Kristen Worden at Larrikin
Photography / Design: Andy Mueller at OHIOGIRLCO


Green To Me  /  8:08

RCA - RDJ 65424-2

1. Green To Me (Edit)
2. Green To Me (LP Version)
3. Suggested Callout Hook #1
4. Suggested Callout Hook #2

Lyrics

Liner Notes

Produced by HUM & Mark Rubel. Recorded by Mark at his Pogo Studio, Champaign, IL.
Assisted by Tom Hebert. Mixed by Brian Malouf at Pacifique in LA, CA, with James Murray assisting.
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Mastering, LA, CA. Digitally edited by Don C. Tyler

Written and performed by HUM, © 1998 Martians Go Home Music (BMI) P.O. Box 666, Urbana, IL 61801

A&R Direction: Bruce Flohr. A&R administration: Peg Davis
Management: Ted Gardner and Kristen Worden at Larrikin

Photography: Allison Dyer
Design: Andy Mueller at ohiogirlco.

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