No Pocky for Kitty

Studio album by Superchunk

Released

October 30, 1991

Recorded

April 21-23, 1991

Genre

Indie rock

Length

33:37

Superchunk chronology

Superchunk (1990)

No Pocky for Kitty
(1991)

Tossing Seeds
(1991)

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No Pocky for Kitty is Superchunk's second studio album. It was recorded April 21-23, 1991, at the Chicago Recording Company by Steve Albini and released on Matador Records in 1991, and reissued by Merge Records in 1999.

Albini is not credited in the liner notes, which read "Produced with eyes closed by Laura, who sat in the right chair." The reference is to Laura Ballance, the group's bassist.

Pocky is a popular Japanese snack food.

Track listing

"Skip Steps 1 & 3" - 3:07
"Seed Toss" - 2:59
"Cast Iron" - 3:48
"Tower" - 2:47
"Punch Me Harder" - 2:13
"Sprung a Leak" - 3:01
"30 Xtra" - 2:31
"Tie a Rope to the Back of the Bus" - 2:54
"Press" - 2:08
"Sidewalk" - 3:02
"Creek" - 1:41
"Throwing Things" - 3:26

B-Sides include "Fishing", "Cool", "The Breadman", "It's So Hard to Fall in Love", "Brand New Love", and "I Believe in Fate".

External links

No Pocky For Kitty at MusicBrainz (list of releases)

Superchunk

Mac McCaughan Laura Ballance Jon Wurster Jim Wilbur Chuck Garrison Jack McCook Jason Narducy

Studio albums	Superchunk No Pocky for Kitty On the Mouth Foolish Here's Where the Strings Come In Indoor Living Come Pick Me Up Here's to Shutting Up Majesty Shredding I Hate Music

EPs	The Freed Seed Hit Self-Destruct On Paper It Made Perfect Sense The Laughter Guns Leaves in the Gutter

Live albums	The Clambakes Series, Vol. 1: Acoustic In-Stores East & West The Clambakes Series, Vol. 2: A Page of Madness When We Were 10: Live at the Cat's Cradle, 1999 The Clambakes Series, Vol. 4: Sur La Bouche - Live in Montreal 1993 The Clambakes Series, Vol. 5: Cup of Clams - Live at the Cat's Cradle, 2003 The Clambakes Series, Vol. 6: One in a Row - Live in Minneapolis 1994 The Clambakes Series, Vol. 7: Shut the Fck Up!...No, We Love You - Live at the Corner Hotel 1996*

Singles	"Slack Motherfucker" "Fishing" "The Breadman" "Tower" "Mower" "The Question Is How Fast" "Ribbon" "The First Part" "Driveway to Driveway" "Hyper Enough" "Watery Hands" "The Majestic" "Hello Hawk" "1,000 Pounds" "Late-Century Dream" "Art Class (Song for Yayoi Kusama)" "Crossed Wires" "Digging for Something"

Compilations	Tossing Seeds (Singles 89-91) Incidental Music 1991-95 Cup of Sand

Related articles	Discography Merge Records Portastatic

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