Brown (Grotus album)

Brown is the debut studio album of the industrial rock band Grotus.^[3] It was released in 1991 by Spirit Music Industries.^[4]

Brown
Studio album by Grotus
Released	1991 (1991)
Recorded	1990 (1990) – 1991 (1991)
Studio	Various C.D. Studios (San Francisco, CA) Dancing Dog Studios (Emeryville, CA)
Genre	Industrial rock
Length	39:37
Label	Spirit Music
Producer	Damien Rasmussen
Grotus chronology
Brown (1991) Luddite (1992)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[2]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Lars Fox; all music is composed by Grotus, except "Las Vegas Power Grid" and "Full Metal Grotus", which are co-written with Marc Henry

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Brown"	3:49
2.	"Malthusela"	4:22
3.	"A City of the Dead"	0:45
4.	"Las Vegas Power Grid"	2:46
5.	"Pharmaceutical"	3:42
6.	"Edward Abbey"	3:27
7.	"Daisy Chain"	2:46
8.	"Valhalla's Celtic Robbie"	2:45
9.	"You Fit the Suit"	0:26
10.	"Full Metal Grotus"	2:31
11.	"New York Strip"	5:23
12.	"Rust"	2:34
13.	"Morning-Glory"	4:21

Personnel

Adapted from the Brown liner notes.^[5]

Grotus John Carson – bass guitar, sampler Lars Fox – vocals, sampler Adam Tanner – sampler, guitar, 6-string bass guitar Additional musicians Bruce Boyd – drums Marc Henry – drum programming (1, 4, 5, 10) Dan Poppe – additional drums (2, 11), executive producer

Production and additional personnel David Bryson – engineering (6, 8) John Golden – mastering Keith Moreau – editing Damien Rasmussen – production, engineering Frank Wiedemann – photography, design

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1991	Spirit Music	CD	FTD007CD

References

1. "Grotus: Brown > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
2. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. MUZE. p. 23.
3. "Grotus | Biography & History". AllMusic.
4. Goldman, Marlene; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Grotus". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
5. Brown (booklet). Grotus. San Francisco, California: Spirit Music Industries. 1991.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

• Brown at Discogs (list of releases)