Fruit Bats Tripper (Colored Vinyl, White, Deluxe Edition, Reissue) (Bonus 7" Single) 2LP w/ DL code Cover Me Up

Cover Me Up

perhaps this is why the album was considered such a failure upon its release

3 Alone PT II 10-31-97

Expressway to Yr

Fruit Bats Tripper (Colored Vinyl, White, Deluxe Edition, Reissue) (Bonus 7" Single) 2LP w/ DL code Cover Me UpTripper, the Fruit Bats 2011 follow up to The Ruminant Band, is more pared down, with bandleader Eric Johnson doing most of the legwork himself. Synthesizers and keyboard loops replace the knotted guitars. Atmospheric washes of sound replace the sunny, straightforward hooks. On songs like The Fen, instruments replace vocals entirely, sounding more like a clip from an orchestral movie soundtrack than the work of a rock band. The majority of the work