Invisible Lantern

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Invisible Lantern
File:InvisibleLantern.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 12, 1988
RecordedWinter 1987
StudioVelvetone, Ellensburg, Washington
Genre
Length40:43
LabelSST (188)[2]
ProducerSteve Fisk, Screaming Trees[3]
Screaming Trees chronology
Beat Happening/
Screaming Trees

(1988)
Invisible Lantern
(1988)
Buzz Factory
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStar[4]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album GuideStarStarStar[3]
Spin Alternative Record Guide7/10[5]

Invisible Lantern is the third studio album by alternative rock band Screaming Trees, released in 1988 on SST Records.[6][7]

Critical reception

[edit | edit source]

Trouser Press wrote that "the Trees’ pop streak matures with 'Smokerings' and especially the marvelous 'Night Comes Creeping'."[8] The Spin Alternative Record Guide called the album the band's SST peak.[5]

In other media

[edit | edit source]

While recording Invisible Lantern, Mark Lanegan, Mark Pickerel, and Van Conner appeared in the independent film Fertilichrone Cheerleader Massacre along with producer Steve Fisk, which was shot in Ellensburg by Shawn O'Neill.[9][10] The film was most recently released in 2012.[11]

Track listing

[edit | edit source]

All tracks are written by Screaming Trees.

Invisible Lantern track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Ivy"3:16
2."Walk Through to This Side"2:32
3."Lines & Circles"3:45
4."She Knows"2:15
5."Shadow Song"4:15
6."Grey Diamond Desert"4:22
7."Smokerings"3:43
8."The Second I Awake"2:59
9."Invisible Lantern"3:02
10."Even If"3:48
11."Direction of the Sun"2:53
12."Night Comes Creeping"3:53
Total length:40:43

Personnel

[edit | edit source]
Screaming Trees
Additional personnel
  • Steve Fisk – producer, piano on "Grey Diamond Desert"
  • Rod Doak – engineering
  • Daniel Herron – front cover artwork
  • Jena Scott – photographs and lettering

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  6. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  7. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  9. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  10. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  11. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 153: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).