The Speed of Cattle

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The Speed of Cattle
Compilation album by
ReleasedFebruary 27, 1996
RecordedSeattle
GenreIndie rock
Length61:18
LabelAlias
Archers of Loaf chronology
All the Nations Airports
(1996)
The Speed of Cattle
(1996)
Vitus Tinnitus
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Consumer GuideA−[2]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

The Speed of Cattle is a compilation album recorded by the indie rock band Archers of Loaf. It was recorded in Seattle over a three-week period, the longest the band had taken to record an album at the time.[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Wrong" - 3:50
  2. "South Carolina" - 3:33
  3. "Web in Front" - 2:08
  4. "Bathroom" - 1:45
  5. "Tatyana" - 4:43
  6. "What Did You Expect?" - 3:12
  7. "Ethel Merman" - 2:42
  8. "Funnelhead" - 2:51
  9. "Quinn Beast" - 3:42
  10. "Telepathic Traffic" - 3:04
  11. "Don't Believe The Good News" - 4:49
  12. "Smokin' Pot In The Hot City" - 3:17
  13. "Mutes In The Steeple" - 2:06
  14. "Revenge" - 2:47
  15. "Bacteria" - 6:30
  16. "Freezing Point" - 2:47
  17. "Powerwalker" - 3:36
  18. "Backwash" - 2:56

References[edit]

  1. ^ Abebe, Nitsuh. "The Speed of Cattle - Archers of Loaf". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "Archers of Loaf". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
  3. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 24. ISBN 9780743201698.
  4. ^ "Archers of Loaf: Wrong". KEXP. 17 October 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017.