Description
Failure – Magnified / Slash Audio CD 1994 / 828 487-2
UPC 042282848727
Product Features
- Label: Slash – 828 487-2
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: Europe
- Released: 1994
- Genre: Rock
- Style: Alternative Rock
Overview
"Magnified" is the second studio album by the American rock band Failure, released in 1994. This album showcases the band's pioneering sound in the alternative rock genre, combining heavy guitar riffs with melodic vocals. Known for their unique approach to music production and songwriting, "Magnified" solidified Failure's presence in the 90s rock scene.
Interesting Facts
- Unique Sound: Failure is known for their distinctive sound, which blends alternative rock with elements of space rock and art rock.
- Production: The band self-produced "Magnified," allowing them to experiment and refine their sound.
- Band Members: The core members during this album were Ken Andrews and Greg Edwards, who played multiple instruments and contributed to songwriting.
- Influence: "Magnified" has influenced numerous bands in the alternative and progressive rock genres.
- Cult Following: Despite not achieving mainstream success, Failure has a dedicated fan base and is often cited as a major influence by other musicians.
Track Listing
- Let It Drip - 2:42
- Words By, Music By – Andrews
- Moth - 3:50
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Edwards
- Frogs - 4:55
- Words By, Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Bernie - 5:18
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Andrews
- Magnified - 4:36
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Edwards
- Wonderful Life - 5:35
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Andrews
- Undone - 4:27
- Words By, Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Wet Gravity - 6:07
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Edwards
- Empty Friend - 4:21
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Edwards
- Small Crimes - 7:14
- Music By – Edwards, Andrews
- Words By – Edwards
Key Credits
- Art Direction, Design: B.Bland Inc.
- Artwork [Frog]: Bruce Schwartz
- Bass, Guitar, Drums: Greg Edwards
- Drums: John Dargahi (tracks: 1, 2, 6, 7)
- Engineer [Mixing Assistant]: John Jackson
- Engineer [Recording Assistant]: Howard Willing
- Legal: Eric Greenspan
- Management [Business Management]: Bernie Gudvi
- Management [Career Direction]: Warren Entner Management
- Mastered By: Stephen Marcussen
- Mixed By: David Bianco (tracks: 2 to 7, 9, 10), Ken Andrews (tracks: 1, 8)
- Photography By [Background Photo]: Bill Edwards, Photo 24
- Photography By [Band Photos]: Elizabeth Bailey
- Photography By [Photo Of Frog]: Glen Wexler
- Producer: Failure
- Recorded By: Paul Lani
- Songwriter [Songs Written By]: G. Edwards (tracks: 2 to 10), K. Andrews
- Voice, Guitar, Bass: Ken Andrews
