Smog - Red Apple FallsRed Apple Falls is the sixth album by Smog (the alias of Bill Callahan), released in May 1997 on Drag City and re released in Europe in 2001 by Domino. Tracklisting 1. "The Morning Paper" 3: 22 2. "Blood Red Bird" 4: 01 3. "Red Apples" 5: 06 4. "I Was a Stranger" 3: 23 5. "To Be of Use" 5: 41 6. "Red Apple Falls" 6: 49 7. "Ex Con" 3: 35 8. "Inspirational" 6: 25 9. "Finer Days" 4: 50 Format: vinyl LP Label: Drag City Catalogue Number: DC116 Genre:

The change from the furious hardcore moments of Land Speed Record and Everything Falls Apart towards increasing melodicism hints at the groundbreaking new approach that was to be seen on the band's next release

and includes three bonus tracks

Masal and original album producer James Chapman

the softer arrangement saved from being too off by Beefheart's delivery

As these instincts develops into interrelationships

With their mesmeric vocal presence and starkly poetic lyrics

This Super Deluxe Edition expands upon the original album with a bonus album featuring rare and previously unreleased studio outtakes

where she quickly established herself as one of the city’s leading singers

Stacey Wilson

It's viewed as an influential track with psychedelic / heavy psych / space rock and stoner rock fans and will sit nicely alongside Sleep's 'Dopesmoker'

Upon writing and recording this album it was important to us that this sense of belonging was also reflected in the album’s craft and therefore we used locally based studios

The back cover is the orignal John Squire piece which featured on the HELP EP original cover in 1995