Hunger and Thirst (album)

Hunger and Thirst is the second studio album by American indie rock band Typhoon. It was released in May 2010.

Hunger and Thirst
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 18, 2010
GenreIndie rock
Length43:16
LabelTender Loving Empire
ProducerDraeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer
Typhoon chronology
Typhoon
(2010)
Hunger and Thirst
(2010)
White Lighter
(2013)

This was their only studio album released under Tender Loving Empire.[1]

Background

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Morton has said the album was influenced by the structure of David Lynch's films by having nice surface music but being much darker under the surface with his lyrics.[2]

It took Morton about two years to write the album and it was recorded in three to four months.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Starting Over (Bad Habits)"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer3:33
2."White Liars"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer4:45
3."CPR/Claws Pt. 2"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer6:59
4."Ghost Train"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer2:58
5."Body of Love"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer3:51
6."Intermission"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer1:12
7."Happy People"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer4:07
8."Old Haunts, New Cities"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer4:38
9."Mouth of the Cave"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer0:43
10."Belly of the Cavern"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer7:11
11."Sickness unto Death"
  • Kyle Morton
Draeger Gillispie and Paul Laxer3:19
Total length:43:16

Release history

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Country Date Label Format Catalog no.
United States May 18, 2010 Tender Loving Empire CD TLE024
September 11, 2012 Digital
August 20, 2013 Vinyl

Credits

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Musicians

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Additional musicians

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  • Phil Gaudette – choir
  • Olivia Miller – choir
  • Anna Ottum – choir
  • Danielle Sullivan – choir
  • Erin O'Ferrell – violin

Production

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  • Mixed by Paul Laxer
  • Mastering by Gus Elg
  • Artwork by Rick Delucco

References

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  1. ^ Empire, Tender Loving. "Hunger And Thirst". Tender Loving Empire. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  2. ^ a b "Interview: Kyle Morton of Typhoon". Verbicide. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
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