Semi-Gloss (album)

Semi-Gloss is the 1997 self-titled debut studio album by Semi-Gloss.

Semi-Gloss
Studio album by Semi-Gloss
Released	June 3, 1997
Recorded	Studio .45, Hartford, Connecticut
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	45:21
Label	Dirt Records (DIRT 034)
Semi-Gloss chronology
Teenie (1996) Semi-Gloss (1997) The Falling Kind (2000)

A different recording of the song "Morning Takes the Night" appears on the band's previous EP, Teenie. The song "Eight Million Strong" appears on Teenie; the version on Semi-Gloss is a remix.

The album cover design was inspired by the 1956 Blue Note recording Volume One by Sonny Rollins.

Track listing

All songs written by Jordy Mokriski except where noted.

1. "Sans Expliquer" (Mokriski, Verena Wiesendanger) – 6:01
2. "The Sunburn Song" – 5:45
3. "Eight Million Strong" (David Kinnoin, Mokriski) – 3:24
4. "Free" – 3:17
5. "Summer Fields" – 4:01
6. "A Reason Why" – 3:26
7. "Latenight Stroll" – 3:25
8. "Groupie's Lament" – 5:35
9. "Whistlin' Girl" – 2:34
10. "Morning Takes the Night" – 5:43
11. "The Majestic" (Candice Belanoff, Mokriski) – 3:33

Personnel

• Jordy Mokriski - guitar, vocals
• Verena Wiesendanger - lead vocals, keyboards, percussion; whistling on track 9
• Gregory Graf - bass
• Jason Harmon - drums
• Dave Berger - drums on track 7

External links

• Dirt Records 1997 press kit