The Black Light (Calexico album)

Untitled

The Black Light is the second studio album of Americana / indie rock band Calexico. It was released May 19, 1998 on Quarterstick.

Track listing

1. "Gypsy's Curse" (Burns) – 4:17
2. "Fake Fur" (Burns) – 2:36
3. "The Ride (Part 2)" (Burns) – 3:08
4. "Where Water Flows" (Burns, Convertino) – 1:57
5. "The Black Light" (Burns, Convertino) – 3:20
6. "Sideshow" (Burns, Convertino) – 2:20
7. "Chach" (Burns, Convertino) – 3:32
8. "Missing" (Burns) – 6:10
9. "Minas de Cobre (For Better Metal)" (Burns) – 3:08
10. "Over Your Shoulder" (Burns) – 4:10
11. "Vinegaroon" (Burns, Convertino) – 1:06
12. "Trigger" (Burns) – 2:34
13. "Sprawl" (Convertino) – 1:27
14. "Stray" (Burns) – 2:54
15. "Old Man Waltz" (Convertino) – 2:29
16. "Bloodflow" (Burns) – 5:09
17. "Frontera" (Burns) – 4:19

Calexico:

• Joey Burns - vocals, double bass, guitar, cello, mandolin, accordion, keyboards, steel guitar, percussion
• John Convertino - drums, vibraphone, marimba, accordion, percussion, thunder drum

Additional personnel:

• Howe Gelb - piano, electronic organ
• Nick Luca - Spanish guitar, claves
• Gabriel Landin - gitaron
• Neil Harry - pedal steel guitar
• Bridget Keating - violin
• Rigo Pedroza, Fernando Sanchez, Al Tapatio - trumpets
• Tasha Bundy - background vocals
• Stephanie Nelson - fuzz vox

Produced by Joey Burns & John Convertino.

Engineered by Craig Schumacher & Nick Luca.

Mixed at Wavelab Studios, Tucson, Arizona