Gimmick (album)

Gimmick
Studio album by Barkmarket
Released October 12, 1993 (1993-10-12)
Recorded Harold Dessau, NYC
Genre Noise rock
Length 45:57
Label American
Producer Dave Sardy
Barkmarket chronology
Vegas Throat
(1991)
Gimmick
(1993)
Lardroom
(1994)

Gimmick is the second studio album by the American noise rock band Barkmarket, released on October 12, 1993 by American Recordings.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

William Ruhlmann of allmusic gave it 4.5 out of 5 stars, calling it "hard rock in a near-industrial mode--all relentlessly pounding drums and bass, relentlessy chording guitars, relentlessly ranting vocals."[1]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Dave Sardy, except "Gatherer" by John Nowlin, all music composed by Barkmarket.

No. Title Length
1. "Easy Chair"   3:11
2. "Whipping Boy"   3:55
3. "Static"   5:13
4. "Dumbjaw"   4:17
5. "Gatherer"   1:38
6. "Hack It Off"   2:16
7. "Curio"   4:42
8. "Redundant"   3:50
9. "Radio Static"   4:24
10. "Car Jack"   3:30
11. "The Shill"   4:43
12. "Better Made Man"   4:18

Personnel

Adapted from the Gimmick liner notes.[2]

Barkmarket

Additional musicians
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1993 American CD, CS, LP 45343

References

  1. 1 2 Ruhlmann, William. "Barkmarket: Gimmick > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  2. Gimmick (booklet). Barkmarket. Burbank, California: American Recordings. 1993.

External links

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