Studio Album · No. 2
Stereopathetic Soulmanure Songwriting Credits by Beck
Produced by Gus Hudson, Beck, Tom Grimley
Flipside
Lo-fiAnti-folkAlternative rock
92%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 23 of 25 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 23 / 25 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 25 tracks with documented writers, by whether Beck carries a lyricist or composer credit.
23 trackswritten by Beck
2 tracksoutside writers
Beck's roles on this album
Share of the 25 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist92%
Composer92%
Producer84%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
25
Tracks
3
Lyricists
3
Producers
1994
Released
Data Insight
The article states that Beck wrote everything except a Jimmie Rodgers cover, which is the only authorship record for most of these tracks. Four of them carry no production credit anywhere, including Discogs, which is what keeps this album unverified: a noise fragment with no documented producer is a gap, not a finding.
Stereopathetic Soulmanure is Beck's second album, released in February 1994 through Flipside, a few weeks before Mellow Gold. Twenty-five tracks of home recordings, live fragments and noise pieces, released independently while the major-label debut was already scheduled.
Track Listing & Credits 25 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pink Noise (Rock Me Amadeus)
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonBeckTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 2 |
Rowboat
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 3 |
Thunder Peel
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Tom GrimleyGus HudsonBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 4 |
Waitin' for a Train
|
Jimmie Rodgers | Jimmie Rodgers | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 5 |
The Spirit Moves Me
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonBeckTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 6 |
Crystal Clear (Beer)
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 7 |
No Money No Honey
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Beck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 8 |
8.6.82
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | - | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 9 |
Total Soul Future (Eat It)
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 10 |
One Foot in the Grave
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonBeckTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 11 |
Aphid Manure Heist
|
Bob McDill | Bob McDill | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 12 |
Today Has Been a Fucked Up Day
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonBeckTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 13 |
Rollins Power Sauce
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Beck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 14 |
Puttin It Down
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonBeckTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 15 |
11.6.45
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonBeckTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 16 |
Cut 1/2 Blues
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | BeckGus HudsonTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 17 |
Jagermeister Pie
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | - | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 18 |
Ozzy
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 19 |
Dead Wild Cat
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 20 |
Satan Gave Me a Taco
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 21 |
8.4.82
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 22 |
Tasergun
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | BeckGus HudsonTom Grimley | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 23 |
Modesto
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | Gus HudsonTom GrimleyBeck | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 24 |
Ken
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | - | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
| 25 |
Bonus Noise
|
Beck | Bek David Campbell | - | Beck (Lead Vocals) |
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Frequently Asked Questions Stereopathetic Soulmanure
When was Stereopathetic Soulmanure released?
22 February 1994 through Flipside, weeks before his major-label debut Mellow Gold.
Did Beck write it?
Yes, all of it except "Waitin’ for a Train", which is a Jimmie Rodgers song.
Why is it not marked verified?
Four tracks have no published production credit in any source checked, so the album is left unverified rather than claiming they had no producer.
How many tracks are on it?
Twenty-five.
Why was it released so close to Mellow Gold?
It came out on an independent label while the Geffen debut was already scheduled, which is why two Beck albums appeared within a month.
Data note: Four tracks ("8.6.82", "Jagermeister Pie", "Ken" and "Bonus Noise") have no production credit in the Wikipedia article, its infobox or the Discogs release, so the album is left unverified rather than asserting they were unproduced. The writing credits come from the article’s own statement that Beck wrote all songs except the Jimmie Rodgers cover.