Farced

Farced is an album by the American band Volcano Suns. It was released in 1988 via SST Records.

Critical reception

The Providence Journal deemed the album "muscular post-punk guitar rock." Trouser Press concluded that "the band's melodic sense comes and goes; too many of the songs dissolve into a cacophonous blur." Robert Christgau praised the "half joke band" aspect of Volcano Suns. Spin included Farced on its list of "80 Excellent Records of the 80s".

Track listing All lyrics by Peter Prescott, except track 1 (Bob Grant). All music as noted.

Personnel Volcano Suns Peter Prescott – drums, vocals Bob Weston – bass, vocals, trumpet Chuck Hahn – guitar, vocals

Additional personnel Nick Maldonado: sampler Gary Waleik, Michael Cudany: guitars David Kleiler: guitars, backing vocals Chris George: sitar Tricia Matthews: violin, cello

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