Snakefinger – Chewing Hides The Sound (24/96 vinyl rip/with artwork)
Original US 1979 pressing (Ralph Records SNK 7909)
Vinyl condition - NM
One of my favorite LPs of all time...pure genius! This rip just buries any other I've ever heard, especially my 2 previous attempts at capturing this masterpiece.
Side 1
1. The Model
2. Kill The Great Raven
3. Jesus Was A Leprechaun
4. Here Comes The Bums
5. The Vivian Girls
6. Magic And Ecstasy
Side 2
1. Who Is The Culprit And Who Is The Victim?
2. What Wilbur?
3. Picnic In The Jungle
4. Friendly Warning
5. I Love Mary
6. The Vultures Of Bombay
Turntable – Technics SL-Q3 (quartz-phase-locked direct drive)
Cartridge/Stylus – Shure M97xE/Jico N97xE SAS stylus
Phono Preamp/Line Level Booster – Technolink TC-760LC/TC-780LC
Sound Card - M-Audio Delta Audiophile 192
Interconnects - Custom built NY Pro Audio (Mogami 2528)
Record Cleaner – Spin-Clean Mk II and/Vintage Discwasher on/SoundGuard Record Care WorkPad
Recording/Cleanup – Audacity/ClickRepair(when necessary/set at 5)/Audition and/or iZotope(manual repairs)/iZotope(resampling)
Captured at 32-bit float/192