Cop and Speeder

Cop and Speeder
Studio album by Heatmiser
Released September 20, 1994
Recorded MusicCraft; City Lights; Whitehorse Studios
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock
Length 43:38
Label Frontier
Producer Heatmiser, Thee Slayer Hippy
Heatmiser chronology
Yellow No. 5
(1994)
Cop and Speeder
(1994)
Mic City Sons
(1996)

Cop and Speeder is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Heatmiser, released in 1994 by record label Frontier.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Trouser Pressfavorable[2]

Like its predecessor, Cop and Speeder received generally mixed reviews from critics.

Trouser Press wrote, "Heatmiser attains a powerful sense of mood on Cop and Speeder [...] Thanks to improved songwriting, the album finds the band beginning to emerge from its flat monochrome tones."[2]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Disappearing Ink"  Neil Gust 2:25
2. "Bastard John"  Elliott Smith 2:56
3. "Flame!"  Smith 2:47
4. "Temper"  Smith 3:32
5. "Why Did I Decide to Stay?"  Gust 3:01
6. "Collect to NYC"  Smith 2:54
7. "Hitting on the Waiter"  Gust 1:54
8. "Busted Lip"  Smith 3:50
9. "Antonio Carlos Jobim"  Smith 3:10
10. "It's Not a Prop"  Gust 3:36
11. "Something to Lose"  Smith 4:10
12. "Sleeping Pill"  Gust 3:07
13. "Trap Door"  Gust 3:21
14. "Nightcap"  Smith, Garrick Duckler 2:55

Personnel

Heatmiser
Technical

References

  1. Abebe, Nitsuh. "Cop and Speeder – Heatmiser | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Azerrad, Michael; Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Heatmiser". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
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