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|producers = [[Neil Cicierega]] | |producers = [[Neil Cicierega]] | ||
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|externalLinks = [https://lemondemon.bandcamp.com/album/spirit-phone Purchase original version digitally]<br>[https://needlejuice.bandcamp.com/album/spirit-phone Purchase remastered version digitally and physically (Needlejuice Records Bandcamp)]<br>[https://needlejuicerecords.com/product/spiritphone/ Purchase remastered version physically (Needlejuice Records website)]<br>[https://mumbergo.net/files/Audio/Spirit%20Phone/ Miscellaneous audio files] | |||
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|lastAlbum = [[ | |lastAlbum = [[Nature Tapes]]<br>(2014) | ||
|thisAlbum = '''Spirit Phone'''<br>(2016) | |thisAlbum = '''Spirit Phone'''<br>(2016) | ||
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'''Spirit Phone''' is [[Lemon Demon]]’s seventh album. | '''Spirit Phone''' is [[Lemon Demon]]’s seventh album, first released in digital format on February 29th, 2016. It was the first full-length Lemon Demon LP to be released in nearly eight years. The artwork was created by [[Ming Doyle]]. | ||
==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
'''Side A''' | |||
#[[Lifetime Achievement Award]] | #[[Lifetime Achievement Award]] | ||
#[[Touch-Tone Telephone]] | #[[Touch-Tone Telephone]] | ||
#[[Cabinet Man]] | #[[Cabinet Man]] | ||
#[[No Eyed Girl]] | #[[No Eyed Girl]] | ||
#[[When He Died]] | '''Side B''' | ||
#<li value="5">[[When He Died]]</li> | |||
#[[Sweet Bod]] | #[[Sweet Bod]] | ||
#[[Eighth Wonder]] | #[[Eighth Wonder]] | ||
#[[Ancient Aliens]] | #[[Ancient Aliens]] | ||
#[[Soft Fuzzy Man]] | #[[Soft Fuzzy Man]] | ||
#[[As Your Father I Expressly Forbid It]] | '''Side C''' | ||
#<li value="10">[[As Your Father I Expressly Forbid It]] | |||
#[[I Earn My Life]] | #[[I Earn My Life]] | ||
#[[Reaganomics]] | #[[Reaganomics]] | ||
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#[[Kubrick and the Beast]] | #[[Kubrick and the Beast]] | ||
== | ==Cover Art Variations== | ||
During the production of Spirit Phone, the cover art went through many renditions until [[Neil]] and [[Ming]] finally settled on the final version. Seen below are 5 of the different iterations it went through. | |||
[[File:Spirititeration1.jpeg|250px|thumb|The first iteration of the cover]] | |||
[[File:Spirititeration2.jpeg|thumb|The second iteration of the cover, much closer to the layout of the final version]] | |||
[[File:Spirititeration3.jpeg|thumb|The third iteration of the cover, a redrawn version of the previous iteration]] | |||
[[File:Spirititeration5.jpeg|thumb|The fourth iteration of the cover, much closer to the final version with a different coloring]] | |||
[[File:Spiritreference.jpeg|thumb|The reference photo for the later iterations of the Spirit Phone cover]] | |||
== Physical Releases == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:SpiritPhone-WallsofArt-Vinyl.png|The "Walls Of Art" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone | |||
File:SkullMansionSpiritPhoneVinyl.png|The "Skull Mansion" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:FuzzySpotsVinylSP.png|The "Fuzzy Spots" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:WhisperSmokeVinyl.png|The "Whisper Smoke" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:CadaverCandyvinyl.png|The "Cadaver Candy" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:NoMoonNoStarsvinyl.png|The all black "No Moon No Stars" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:SpiritPhone DoubleCD.png|The Needlejuice double CD mockup of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:SP-RedbottomsCDtransparent (1).png|The red backs of the Spirit Phone CD. | |||
File:SpiritPhone-Cassette.png|The Needlejuice cassette tape mockup of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:MiniDiscSP.png|The Needlejuice Minidisc mockup of Spirit Phone. | |||
File:TTTSPCylindermockup.png|The Needlejuice "Touch Tone Telephone" wax cylinder mockup. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
* As part of an April Fools joke, a limited edition 8-track tape was made available during the first week of April in 2019. Continuing the tradition, a limited edition "No Moon No Stars LP" was also released on April 1, 2021. It was all black, unlike [[Needlejuice]]'s typical colored vinyl, released in a limited run of 100. | |||
* The tracklist went though many iterations during development. Some tracks considered for Spirit Phone were later released as singles and eventually compiled into the [[Nature Tapes]] EP in 2014 (namely [[Everybody Loves Raymond]]). | |||
Latest revision as of 19:59, 6 February 2025
| Spirit Phone | |||||
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| Album | |||||
| Artist: | Lemon Demon | ||||
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| Released | February 29, 2016 | ||||
| Recorded | 2009–2016 | ||||
| Length | 59:17, 1:43:15 (with bonus tracks) | ||||
| Label | Self-released (2016), Needlejuice Records (2018) | ||||
| Producer | Neil Cicierega | ||||
| Links: | Purchase original version digitally Purchase remastered version digitally and physically (Needlejuice Records Bandcamp) Purchase remastered version physically (Needlejuice Records website) Miscellaneous audio files | ||||
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Spirit Phone is Lemon Demon’s seventh album, first released in digital format on February 29th, 2016. It was the first full-length Lemon Demon LP to be released in nearly eight years. The artwork was created by Ming Doyle.
Track listing
Side A
Side B
Side C
Bonus tracks
- Crisis Actors
- Redesign Your Logo
- Pizza Heroes
- You're at the Party
- Angry People
- Geocities
- Angelfire
- Gravitron
- Moon's Request
- Sweet Bod (Demo)
- Cat Hacks
- Cabinet Man (Demo)
- Kubrick and the Beast
Cover Art Variations
During the production of Spirit Phone, the cover art went through many renditions until Neil and Ming finally settled on the final version. Seen below are 5 of the different iterations it went through.
Physical Releases
The "Walls Of Art" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone
The "Skull Mansion" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone.
The "Fuzzy Spots" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone.
The "Whisper Smoke" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone.
The "Cadaver Candy" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone.
The all black "No Moon No Stars" vinyl variant of Spirit Phone.
The Needlejuice double CD mockup of Spirit Phone.
The red backs of the Spirit Phone CD.
The Needlejuice cassette tape mockup of Spirit Phone.
The Needlejuice Minidisc mockup of Spirit Phone.
The Needlejuice "Touch Tone Telephone" wax cylinder mockup.
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Trivia
- As part of an April Fools joke, a limited edition 8-track tape was made available during the first week of April in 2019. Continuing the tradition, a limited edition "No Moon No Stars LP" was also released on April 1, 2021. It was all black, unlike Needlejuice's typical colored vinyl, released in a limited run of 100.
- The tracklist went though many iterations during development. Some tracks considered for Spirit Phone were later released as singles and eventually compiled into the Nature Tapes EP in 2014 (namely Everybody Loves Raymond).