Trust Us is the seventh full-length studio album by the Norwegian rock-band Motorpsycho.

Trust Us
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 4, 1998
Recorded1997/1998
GenreRock
Length81:36
LabelStickman (Europe)
Sony (Norway)
ProducerMotorpsycho, Deathprod
Motorpsycho chronology
Angels and Daemons at Play
(1997)
Trust Us
(1998)
Let Them Eat Cake
(2000)

The tracks "Ozone" and "Hey, Jane" were also released as EPs. In 1999, The song "Vortex surfer" was selected by the NRK P3 radio-station as the "song of the millennium", and was played continuously for 24 hours on December 31.[1]

The cover-art was, as usual, made by Kim Hiorthøy, who also directed the promo-videos for the two EPs.

Track listing

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Disc 1

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Psychonaut"Bent Sæther6:58
2."Ozone"Sæther4:33
3."The Ocean in Her Eye"Hans Magnus Ryan, Sæther, Helge Sten9:15
4."Vortex Surfer"Ryan, Sæther8:59
5."Syddhardtino"Trygve Seim1:37
6."577"Sæther7:48
Total length:39:10

Disc 2

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Evernine"Ryan, Sæther5:07
2."Mantrick Muffin Stomp"Ryan, Sæther3:50
3."Radiance Frequency"Sæther10:21
4."Taifun"Håkon Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther7:09
5."Superstooge"Gebhardt, Ryan, Sæther6:48
6."Coventry Boy"Ryan2:32
7."Hey, Jane"Sæther5:14
8."Dolphin"Ryan, Sæther, Seim1:25
Total length:42:26

Personnel

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  • Bent Sæther: vocals, bass, guitars, piano, percussion, harmonium, marimba, vibraphone, trident, mellotron, sitar, taurus, drums
  • Hans Magnus Ryan: guitars, vocals, mandolin, harmonium, rhodes piano, taurus, mellotron, piano, bells
  • Håkon Gebhardt: drums, acoustic guitar, glockenspiel, mellotron, harmonium, percussion
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  • Helge Sten (Deathprod): loops, theremin, echomachines
  • Ole Henrik Moe (Ohm): saw, violin, glass
  • Trygve Seim: reindeer antler, flutes, saxophone, clarophone
  • Tone Reichelt: French horn on "Taifun"
  • Kai O. Andersen: Upright bass on "Ozone"
  • Jarle Vespestad: beats on "Evernine"[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Motorpsycho: Trust Us (VINYL - 2LP)". Musical reviews. Platekompaniet.no. Retrieved 2014-12-07.
  2. ^ "Motorpsycho – Trust Us". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-12-07.
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