Positraction (album)

Positraction is the fourth and final studio album released by New York City noise rock band Live Skull, released on March 6, 1989 by Caroline Records.[2]

Positraction
Studio album by Live Skull
Released	March 6, 1989
Recorded	1988
Studio	BC Studio (Brooklyn, NY)
Genre	Noise rock, post-punk
Length	32:20
Label	Caroline
Producer	Martin Bisi, Live Skull
Live Skull chronology
Snuffer (1988) Positraction (1989)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Live Skull.

Side 1

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Circular Saw"	2:06
2.	"Riches House"	3:39
3.	"Mr. Groove"	2:02
4.	"Hit & Sink"	2:49
5.	"Demon Rail"	3:11

Side 2

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sunday Afternoon Whiteout"	2:32
2.	"Disengaged"	2:28
3.	"Amputease"	3:33
4.	"Safe from Me"	2:57
5.	"Caleb"	6:58

CD bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Paul Reveres Bush (Tree Girl)"	2:07
12.	"Was"	2:22
13.	"Face"	3:08
14.	"Chair"	4:29
15.	"Step"	3:08
16.	"Word"	2:33
17.	"Straw"	3:15

• Track 11: from Sounds and Shigaku Limited Present: Beautiful Happiness compilation
• Tracks 12-17 from Snuffer EP

Personnel

Adapted from the Positraction liner notes.[3]

Live Skull Sonda Andersson – bass guitar Mark C. – guitar Richard Hutchins – drums James Lo – drums Tom Paine – guitar Thalia Zedek – vocals

Production and additional personnel Martin Bisi – production, engineering Michael Lavine – photography Live Skull – production

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1989	Caroline	CD, CS, LP	CAROL 1373

References

1. Raggett, Ned. "Live Skull: Positraction > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
2. 'Enthal, Andrea; Sheridan, David; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Live Skull". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
3. Positraction (booklet). Live Skull. New York City, New York: Caroline Records. 1989.CS1 maint: others (link)

External links

• Positraction at Discogs (list of releases)