The darkest, most experimental and shocking work of his career.
The sound, woven together with rusty percussion sounds, distorted guitars, and rough vocals, is like a symphony of "death and rebirth" reverberating inside a dilapidated factory.
The low-fidelity, dry soundscape represents the pinnacle of Waits' pursuit of "sound theatre," and in 1993 it won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album.
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A:
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1)
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Earth Died Screaming
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2)
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Dirt In The Ground
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3)
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Such A Scream
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4)
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All Stripped Down
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5)
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Who Are You
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6)
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The Ocean Doesn't Want Me
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7)
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Jesus Gonna Be Here
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8)
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A Little Rain
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B:
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1)
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In The Colosseum
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2)
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Goin' Out West
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3)
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Murder In The Red Barn
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4)
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Black Wings
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5)
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Whistle Down The Wind
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6)
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I Dont Wanna Grow Up
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7)
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Let Me Get Up On It
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8)
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That Feel
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Cover, Concept By - Tom Waits
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Producer, Supervised By [Remastering] - Tom Waits
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Mixed By - Tchad Blake (A1-A5, B1, B3, B4, B7)
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Mixed By - Joe Blaney (A8)
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Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
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Mixed By - Biff Dawes (A6, A7,B2, B6)
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Recorded By - Biff Dawes (A1-A7, B1-B4, B6-B8)
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Producer, Supervised By [Remastering] - Kathleen Brennan
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Engineer [2nd] - Joe Marquez
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Mixed By - Joe Marquez (A8, B5)
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Recorded By - Joe Marquez (A8, B5)
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Remastered By - Chris Bellman
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Supervised By [Remastering] - Karl Derfler
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Engineer [3rd] - Shawn Michael Morris
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Lacquer Cut By - Alex Abrash
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Cover, Concept By, Photography By - Jesse Dylan
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Coordinator [Production] - Holly Ferguson
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Art Direction, Design - Christie Rixford
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Coordinator [Production] - Teresa Jones (2)
