Soak (album)

Soak is the tenth studio album by Foetus, released on October 15, 2013, by Ectopic Ents.^[2] It acts as the satellite album for the 2010 album Hide.

Soak
Studio album by Foetus
Released	October 15, 2013 (2013-10-15)
Recorded	2010 (2010)–2013 (2013) at Self Immolation Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Genre	Experimental rock
Length	52:30
Label	Ectopic Ents
Producer	J. G. Thirlwell
Foetus chronology
Hide (2010) Soak (2013)
J. G. Thirlwell chronology
Dinoflagellate Blooms (2011) Soak (2013) The Blue Eyes (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork Media	(6.9/10)^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Red and Black and Gray and White"	J. G. Thirlwell	2:46
2.	"Pratheism"	J. G. Thirlwell	5:29
3.	"Alabaster"	J. G. Thirlwell	3:16
4.	"Warm Leatherette"	Daniel Miller	3:21
5.	"Kamikaze"	J. G. Thirlwell	6:16
6.	"Halloween/Turbulence"	John Carpenter/J. G. Thirlwell	3:14
7.	"La Rua Madureira"	Nino Ferrer	4:34
8.	"Danger Global Warming" (J. G. Thirlwell remix (Only on CD version))	Hugh Cornwell	5:40
9.	"Spat"	J. G. Thirlwell	5:52
10.	"Cosmetics" (Secret Chiefs 3 remix)	J. G. Thirlwell	8:17
11.	"Mesmerin"	J. G. Thirlwell	3:45

Personnel

Musicians

• Jeff Davidson – drums (1)
• Foetus (J. G. Thirlwell) – vocals, instruments, producer, photography, design
• Abby Fischer – additional vocals (3, 10)
• Natalie Galpern – additional vocals (2, 6, 9, 11)
• Elliot Hoffman – drums (10)
• Jason Schimmel – remixing (10)
• Trey Spruance – remixing (10)

Technical personnel

• Al Carlson – additional mixing (1, 2, 5, 6, 9)
• Heung-Heung Chin – art direction
• Scott Hull – mastering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	2013	Ectopic Ents	CD	ECT ENTS 035

References

1. Masters, Marc (11 February 2014). "Foetus/J. G. Thirlwell: Soak/The Blue Eyes OST". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
2. Thirlwell, J. G. (2014). "JG Thirlwell: Foetus, Steroid Maximus, Manorexia, Venture Bros. & More". foetus.org. Retrieved 20 December 2014.