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| '']'' called the album "another fine, goofunky mess, chockful of weird hooks and dance-feverish energy."<ref>https://ew.com/article/1996/04/26/music-review-sacred-cow/</ref> '']'' wrote that the band "is carving out a place devoted to fey weirdness, edgy grooves, and realityskewing lyrics."<ref>{{cite journal |title=Listening in the Streets |journal=The Nation |date=July 8, 1996 |volume=263 |page=33}}</ref> | '']'' called the album "another fine, goofunky mess, chockful of weird hooks and dance-feverish energy."<ref>https://ew.com/article/1996/04/26/music-review-sacred-cow/</ref> '']'' wrote that the band "is carving out a place devoted to fey weirdness, edgy grooves, and realityskewing lyrics."<ref>{{cite journal |title=Listening in the Streets |journal=The Nation |date=July 8, 1996 |volume=263 |page=33}}</ref> '']'' wrote: "''Sacred Cow'' continues the duo’s tactful progression towards a modern version of Steely Dan-dom."<ref>{{cite web |title=Geggy Tah |url=https://trouserpress.com/reviews/geggy-tah/ |website=Trouser Press |accessdate=10 August 2020}}</ref> | ||
| ==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
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1996 studio album by Geggy Tah| Sacred Cow | ||||
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| Studio album by Geggy Tah | ||||
| Released | April 23, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, funk rock | |||
| Length | 50:16 | |||
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| AllMusic |   |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
| Entertainment Weekly | B |
Sacred Cow is an album by Geggy Tah, released in 1996.
It contains "Whoever You Are," a #16 hit on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. It was later used in a Mercedes-Benz commercial, in 2001.
Critical reception
Entertainment Weekly called the album "another fine, goofunky mess, chockful of weird hooks and dance-feverish energy." The Nation wrote that the band "is carving out a place devoted to fey weirdness, edgy grooves, and realityskewing lyrics." Trouser Press wrote: "Sacred Cow continues the duo’s tactful progression towards a modern version of Steely Dan-dom."
Track listing
All songs written by Tommy Jordan & Greg Kurstin, except as noted.
- "Granddad's Opening Address" – 0:29
- "Whoever You Are" – 4:33
- "Lotta Stuff" (Jordan) – 3:10
- "Century Plant 2000" – 6:17
- "Sacred Cow" (Jordan) – 5:02
- "House of Usher (Inside)" (Jordan) – 3:58
- "Don't Close the Door" – 4:10
- "Such a Beautiful Night" (Jordan) – 3:53
- "She Withers" – 4:09
- "Las Vegas with the Lights Out" – 3:27
- "Mem" (Jordan) – 4:39
- "Shed" (Jordan) – 3:45
- "Gina" – 2:45
References
- https://luakabop.com/catalog/sacred-cow/
- Allmusic review
- Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 3: MUZE. p. 709.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - https://ew.com/article/1996/04/26/music-review-sacred-cow/
- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-01-03-ca-14884-story.html
- https://books.google.com/books?id=vwkEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA97&lpg=PA97&dq=Sacred+Cow+geggy+tah+1996&source=bl&ots=ehjFVrdM7j&sig=ACfU3U22haqHX77agvZmE-kfp8mHFtypzQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwil_7bx6JDrAhXLWc0KHVODC544UBDoATACegQIBhAB#v=onepage&q=Sacred%20Cow%20geggy%20tah%201996&f=false
- https://variety.com/1996/film/reviews/soul-coughing-geggy-tah-1200446468/
- Sacred Cow at AllMusic
- https://ew.com/article/1996/04/26/music-review-sacred-cow/
- "Listening in the Streets". The Nation. 263: 33. July 8, 1996.
- "Geggy Tah". Trouser Press. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
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