Our Puzzling Encounters Considered

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{{Infobox album

| name = Our Puzzling Encounters Considered

| type = Album

| artist = Psyopus

| cover = Psyopus-OurPuzzlingEncountersConsid.jpg

| alt =

| released = February 20, 2007

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = {{hlist|Mathcore|grindcore|progressive metal|avant-garde metal}}

| length = 66:06

| label = Metal Blade

| producer = Psyopus and Doug White

| prev_title = Ideas of Reference

| prev_year = 2004

| next_title = Odd Senses

| next_year = 2009

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{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r952535|pure_url=yes}} link]

| rev2 = Stylus Magazine

| rev2Score = B [http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/psyopus/our-puzzling-encounters-considered.htm March 27, 2007]

| rev3 = Metal Hammer

| rev3Score = {{rating|7|10}}{{citation needed|date=June 2012}}

| rev4 = Revolver

| rev4score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{Cite magazine |author-link=J.D. Considine |last=Considine |first=J.D. |date=April 2007 |title=In the Rear |magazine=Revolver |publisher=Future US, Inc. |issue=55 |pages=114, 116 |issn=1527-408X}}

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Our Puzzling Encounters Considered is the second album by Psyopus, released on February 20, 2007.

Track listing

  1. "The Pig Keeper's Daughter" – 3:34
  2. "2" – 4:00
  3. "Scissor Fuck Paper Doll" – 3:36
  4. "Whore Meet Liar" – 1:54
  5. "Insects" – 3:16
  6. "Imogen's Puzzle pt. 2" – 4:25
  7. "Play Some Skynyrd" – 0:32
  8. "Kill Us" – 4:52
  9. "Siobhan's Song" – 6:43
  10. "Happy Valentine's Day" – 3:11
  11. "Our Puzzling Encounters Considered" – 1:55
  12. Untitled – 0:06
  13. Untitled – 27:54

At 21:31 on the second "Untitled Track" there is a very comical cover of "Catalepsy" by The Red Chord.

Personnel

  • Adam 'King Auggie' Frappolli – vocals
  • Christopher 'Arpmandude' Arp – guitars
  • Fred Decoste – bass
  • Jon Cole – drums

All music and lyrics written by Psyopus

  • Engineered by Doug White
  • Produced by Psyopus and Doug White
  • Mastered by Doug White at Watchmen Studios
  • Packaging Artwork and design by Aaron Burto for Hell on Earth / K.O.M.S
  • Live photos by Taylorwithat
  • Interlude to "Imogen's Puzzle pt. 2" recorded by CJ St. Clair at Push Smack Studios.
  • Backing vocals on "Whore Meet Liar" by Karen Schiffmacher.

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References