Album: Lust in Phaze: The Best of Soul Coughing by Soul Coughing (2002)
Genre: Experimental | Style: Jazz
Record Label: Slash
Format: Album

Description: Lust in Phaze is a 2002 'best of' compilation album composed of tracks recorded by the band Soul Coughing. The album title comes from a lyric in their song "Soft Serve", which oddly, does not appear on this album. The album is composed of, in order, six tracks from the LP Ruby Vroom, "Buddha Rhubarb Butter" from the Warner Bros. sampler album Trademark Of Quality™, "Unmarked Helicopters" from the X-Files tribute album Songs in the Key of X, six tracks from Irresistible Bliss, four tracks from El Oso, and, from the UK single for Super Bon Bon, a live version of "Casiotone Nation" and the Propellerheads' radio edit remix of "Super Bon Bon".

Artist Background: Soul Coughing was an American alternative rock band. Based in New York City, the band found modest mainstream success during the mid-to-late 1990s. Soul Coughing developed a devout fanbase and have garnered largely positive response from critics. Steve Huey in Allmusic describes the band as "one of the most unusual cult bands of the 1990s ... driven by frontman Mike Doughty's stream-of-consciousness poetry, Soul Coughing's sound was a willfully idiosyncratic mix of improvisational jazz groove... Part of the New York City, New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Jazz style.

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Jazz style.

Tags: Experimental, Jazz, 2000s, Album, Slash

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Lust in Phaze is a 2002 'best of' compilation album composed of tracks recorded by the band Soul Coughing. The album title comes from a lyric in their song "Soft Serve", which oddly, does not appear on this album. The album is composed of, in order, six tracks from the LP Ruby Vroom, "Buddha Rhubarb Butter" from the Warner Bros. sampler album Trademark Of Quality™, "Unmarked Helicopters" from the X-Files tribute album Songs in the Key of X, six tracks from Irresistible Bliss, four tracks from El Oso, and, from the UK single for Super Bon Bon, a live version of "Casiotone Nation" and the Propellerheads' radio edit remix of "Super Bon Bon".

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