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Source | Rating |
Cross Rhythms | (not rated) link[1] |
The Phantom Tollbooth | (not rated) link |
Jesus Freak Hideout | (not rated) link |
CCM Magazine | (not rated)[2] |
HM Magazine | (not rated)[3] |
The Crucial Conspiracy is the third full-length album by Californian ska band The Dingees. The album shows a reggae and roots music influence,[2] although its style constantly shifts and includes what was described as only "a fading memory" of third wave ska.[3]
Track listing
- "Spray Paint" – 3:03
- "Middle Man" – 2:14
- "Summer" – 3:41
- "Dear Sister, Dear Brother" – 4:21
- "Christina Fight Back" – 1:41
- "Ronnie Raygun" – 1:15
- "We Rot the Voodoo" – 2:52
- "General Information" – 2:17
- "Latch Key Kids" – 3:44
- "Moving Underground" – 4:10
- "Whole Scene" – 3:43
- "The World's Last Night" – 4:37
- "Declaration" – 1:39
Personnel
- Pegleg – vocals, guitar, sax
- Dave Chevalier – throat, tenor sax, organ, piano
- Aaron Landers – guitar, organ, backups
- Bean – M-bass
- Scott Rodgers – drums, backups
Guest musicians
- J Bonner – Hammond organ, Rhodes, clavinet, Melodica, Produb
- Angelo Moore – bari sax, alto sax, Theremin, vocals
- Ronnie Martin – synth
- Travis Larsen – trombone
- Mike Sullivan – trumpet
- Frank Lenz – drums, percussion, organ, piano
- Chris Colbert – sampling
Vinyl release
The Crucial Conspiracy was re-released on vinyl by Open Water Records in 2009.
References
- ^ Rimmer, Mike (February 2001). "The Dingees - The Crucial Conspiracy". Cross Rhythms (61).
- ^ a b Newcomb, Brian Quincy (February 2001). "Reviews / The Crucial Conspiracy". CCM Magazine. 23 (8): 46,48.
- ^ a b Bandoppler, Treble (January–February 2001). "Reviews / The Crucial Conspiracy". HM Magazine (87): 54–55.
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