Portastatic: Summer of the Shark - VINYL LP

Portastatic: Summer of the Shark - VINYL LPTitle: Summer of the Shark Artist: Portastatic Label: Merge Records Product Type: VINYL LP UPC: 673855022512 Genre: Rock Release Date: 2014 11 04 Number of Discs: 1 Additional Details: COLORED VINYL, DIGITAL DOWNLOAD CARD Mac McCaughan, co founder of Merge Records and frontman of the band Superchunk, began recording solo albums under the name Portastatic in the early 90s. Beginning with this album, Portastatic evolved from a lo fi side project to

Title: Summer of the Shark
Artist: Portastatic
Label: Merge Records
Product Type: VINYL LP
UPC: 673855022512
Genre: Rock
Release Date: 2014-11-04
Number of Discs: 1
Additional Details: COLORED VINYL, DIGITAL DOWNLOAD CARD

Mac McCaughan, co-founder of Merge Records and frontman of the band Superchunk, began recording solo albums under the name Portastatic in the early 90s. Beginning with this album, Portastatic evolved from a lo-fi side project to become McCaughan's main focus throughout Superchunk's long hiatus in the early 00s. Recorded in Chapel Hill NC, the Summer of the Shark included contributions from Janet Weiss (Wild Flag, Quasi, Sleater-Kinney), Tony Crow (Lambchop), Margaret White (Versus, Matt Pond PA), Matthew McCaughan (Bon Iver, Hiss Golden Messenger), Aaron Oliva, and John Plymale.

Tracks:
1.1 Oh Come Down
1.2 In the Lines
1.3 Windy Village
1.4 Through a Rainy Lens
1.5 Don't Disappear
1.6 Swimming Through Tires
1.7 Chesapeake
1.8 Noisy Night
1.9 Clay Cakes
1.10 Drill Me
1.11 Paratrooper
1.12 Hey Salty