Superpowerless marks the striking 1993 debut of Dump, the recording moniker of James McNew, best known for his work with Yo La Tengo. Rooted in the lo-fi indie rock tradition, the album blends heartfelt songwriting with evocative home-recorded textures, capturing an intimate, distinctly DIY energy that became a signature of early '90s underground music. Its mix of original instrumentals and covers showcases McNew's eclectic influences and understated charm.
This edition offers a fresh way to experience Superpowerless, bringing together the original album with thoughtfully selected bonus material, all sourced from McNew's homespun tape sessions in Providence, Hoboken, and Brooklyn. Collectors and fans alike will appreciate the opportunity to explore rare tracks and compelling sketches that complement the album's timeless sound.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Morr Music
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 03/01/2013
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TRACKS
A1. Hands Of Fear
A2. So Sedimentary
A3. Secret Blood
A4. Good Medicine
A5. Formerly One-Eye
A6. Dark Road
A7. Just For You
B8. Outer Spaceways, Inc
B9. The Sea Wall
B10. Broken Conscience
B11. Throw Out The Lifeline
B12. The Quality Of Hurt
B13. 19 ½
B14. Moon River
C15. Superpowerless
C16. Ode To Shaggs' Own Thing
C17. Love Theme From "Providence"
C18. Knox's Lament
C19. How Many Bells?
D20. Intro / Nothing Left
D21. Down To The Sea In Ships
D22. Pennies From Heaven
D23. Christmas Card
D25. Snowman
D25. Bunny Boy
D26. Jaundice
D27. Bus-Kicker's Theme
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