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Moodfood

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Moodfood
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 15, 1992
GenreTribal ambient, alternative dance, ambient dub, downtempo, house
Length73:12
LabelArista
ProducerHood and Showbiz
Moodswings chronology
Moodfood
(1992)
Live at Leeds (EP)
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]
NME7/10 [3]

Moodfood is a 1992 album by Moodswings. This album prominently features Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders on most of the lead vocals.

Track listing

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All tracks by J.F.T. Hood and Showbiz except where noted.

  1. "Throw off the Shackles" – 6:19
  2. "Moodswings Overture" – 5:56
  3. "Problem Solved" – 8:11
  4. "Skinthieves" – 6:08
  5. "Rainsong" (Chrissie Hynde, Waterhouse) – 6:29
  6. "100% Total Success" – 3:51
  7. "Microcosmic" – 4:40
  8. "Spiritual High (Part I)" (Hood, Jon & Vangelis, Grant Showbiz) – 5:23
  9. "Spiritual High (State of Independence) Part II" (Hood, Jon & Vangelis, Grant Showbiz) – 4:57
  10. "Spiritual High (Part III)" (Hood, Jon & Vangelis, Grant Showbiz) – 5:14
  11. "Thailand" – 7:37
  12. "Hairy Piano" (Hood, Upchurch ) – 8:27

Personnel

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Moodswings

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  • J.F.T. Hood – drums, producer
  • Showbiz – producer, keyboards
  • Chrissie Hynde – lead vocals, producer

Additional musicians

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  • Jeff Beck – guitar
  • Kid Prince Moore – vocals
  • Linda Muriel – vocals on "Rainsong"
  • Terry Disley – string arrangements
  • Liz Upchurch – piano
  • Amanda Vincent – piano
  • Johnny Marr – engineer, additional guitars
  • Step Parikian – engineer
  • Martin Hawkes – engineer
  • Erick Labson – engineer, editing, mixing, post-production
  • Mental Block – design, illustrations
  • Peter Mountain – photography
  • Rob Williams – photography

Charts

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Chart performance for Moodfood
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 178

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r55942 link
  2. ^ Nov. 1992 link
  3. ^ Feb. 1993, p. 33
  4. ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 2 December 1991". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  5. ^ Billboard magazine