Blissard | ||||
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Studio album by Motorpsycho | ||||
Released | February 16, 1996 | |||
Recorded | Sep-Dec 1995 | |||
Length | 61:46 (CD), 53:10 (LP) | |||
Label | Stickman Records | |||
Producer | Bent Sæther, Deathprod, Pieter Kloos | |||
Motorpsycho chronology | ||||
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Blissard is the fifth full-length studio album by the Norwegian band Motorpsycho. It was the first where the band tried to bring some more focused and pre-written songs to tape, as opposed to their earlier working technique of doing lot of experimenation and brainstorming in the studio. It is often ranked among their best works by fans and critics.
Blissard was also released on heavy-weight double vinyl. The track listing was as follows.
A 4-disc deluxe edition was released 23. November 2012 by Rune Grammofon, and includes the original album, the KiT-sessions, an additional mix of the original album with different track listing, as well as a fourth disc with B-sides and rarities.
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The deluxe edition released in 2012 was accompanied by a 330-page book about the album, written by Norwegian author Johan Harstad. The book was released in both hardback (limited to 980 copies) and pocket editions. The book was published by Falck forlag, as a part of an ongoing series of books related to Morgenbladets list of the hundred best Norwegian albums.