Transcendental Medication

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| name = Transcendental Medication

| type = studio

| artist = Inger Lorre

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| caption = Original album artwork by Mark Ryden

| released = April 1999

| recorded = 1996–1999

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| genre = Alternative rock, glam punk

| length = 45:44

| label = Triple X Records

| producer = Jay Wasco

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{{Music ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r413520|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic review]

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Transcendental Medication is a 1999 album by Inger Lorre, formerly of The Nymphs. The album includes a duet with Jeff Buckley{{cite web |url=http://www.adequacy.net/2007/05/interview-with-inger-lorre-of-the-nymphs/ |title=Interview with Inger Lorre of The Nymphs : DOA |website=www.adequacy.net |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110616012922/http://www.adequacy.net/2007/05/interview-with-inger-lorre-of-the-nymphs/ |archive-date=2011-06-16}} as well as the song "Yard of Blonde Girls" which Buckley covered on his 1998 posthumous album Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk.{{cite web |url=http://www.jeffbuckley.com/album.asp?SecID=3 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-07-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090724074247/http://www.jeffbuckley.com/album.asp?SecID=3 |archivedate=2009-07-24 }} It also includes "She's Not Your Friend", a shot at Courtney Love, with whom Inger had had a spat played out across Hole's Pretty on the Inside album and a Vanity Fair article.{{Cite web | url=http://www.inmusicwetrust.com/articles/18r10.html |title = In Music We Trust - Inger Lorre: Transcendental Medication}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.glampunk.org/inger5.html|title = Inger article}}

Track listing

All tracks composed by Inger Lorre; except where indicated

  1. "She's Not Your Friend" - 4:42
  2. "Beautiful Dead" - 2:38
  3. "It Could Happen to You" - 3:28
  4. "Gibby Haynes Is Next" - 5:45
  5. "Haunted Hill" (Lorre, Keith Hartel) - 3:13
  6. "Devil's Priest" - 5:43
  7. "Yard of Blonde Girls" (Lorre, Audrey Clark, Lori Kramer) - 3:14
  8. "Thief Without the Take" - 3:03
  9. "Dusted" - 4:55
  10. "Sweet Release" - 5:33
  11. "7B" - 3:29

Personnel

  • Inger Lorre - vocals, guitar, piano
  • Jeff Buckley - vocals, guitar
  • Keith Hartel, Jay Wasco - guitar, background vocals
  • Bill Donohue - piano, Hammond B-3 organ, Roland synthesizer, background vocals
  • D.Smith - bass, guitar
  • Dave Green - bass, background vocals
  • Frank Lieberum - drums
  • Paul Andrew - drums, percussion

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Category:Inger Lorre albums

Category:1999 debut albums

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