Shashavaglava is the debut studio album by Australian rock band Spiderbait. "Shashavaglava" (Serbo-Croatian: шашава глава, romanized: šašava glava) means "crazyhead" or "dickhead" in Serbo-Croatian.[3] The final seven tracks are incorporated from an earlier EP, P'tang Yang Kipper Bang Uh!.
| Shashavaglava | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 1993 | |||
| Recorded | August 1991, Stable Sound October 1992, Atlantis Studios | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, metal | |||
| Length | 52:26 | |||
| Label | Au Go Go (original issue) Universal / Polydor (reissue) | |||
| Producer | Spiderbait | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Head Heritage | favourable[2] |
It was originally released in June 1993 on Au Go Go. In 1995, when Spiderbait signed to Polygram, the album was reissued on the new label.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Word I Said" | 2:56 |
| 2. | "Too Much" | 5:03 |
| 3. | "7 Zark 7" | 3:16 |
| 4. | "Run" | 1:55 |
| 5. | "Bergerac" | 3:49 |
| 6. | "Ol' Man Sam" | 3:05 |
| 7. | "B & T" | 4:37 |
| 8. | "Boys at the Beak" | 2:04 |
| 9. | "Shakespeare's Tacklebox" | 3:27 |
| 10. | "Shashavaglava" | 3:47 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Scenester" | 3:03 |
| 12. | "Footy" | 1:53 |
| 13. | "Another Brick in the Head" | 3:52 |
| 14. | "Old Man Sam" | 2:40 |
| 15. | "Invisible Man" | 3:06 |
| 16. | "K.C.R." | 3:39 |
| 17. | "Fucken Ace" | 3:54 |
Release history
edit| Country | Release date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | June 1993 | CD | Au Go Go | ANDA147CD |
| Australia | 1995 | CD | Polydor | 527984-2 |
References
edit- ^ David Colon. "ShaShaVaGlava - Spiderbait". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
- ^ "Julian Cope Presents Head Heritage | Unsung | Reviews | Spiderbait – ShashavaGlava". Head Heritage. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ Nimmervoll, Ed. "Spiderbait". Howlspace – The Living History of Our Music. White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd (Ed Nimmervoll). Archived from the original on 14 April 2002. Retrieved 23 January 2014.