Excerpts from a Love Circus [SEP] performer
Excerpts from a Love Circus
Excerpts from a Love Circus is the fourth album by Lisa Germano. It was released in 1996 by the 4AD label.
In the United Kingdom, "Small Heads" was released as a single in August 1996, just prior to the album. Around this same time, Germano recorded an album with the members of Giant Sand under the name OP8; although originally commissioned by 4AD, the label passed on the album ("Slush"), which led to its release on Thirsty Ear
and was a noted album of the 1990s. Much attention was given to the track "...A Psychopath", which contains audio from a 9-1-1 emergency phone call by a woman who was being terrorized by an intruder in her home. In 1995, Germano contributed the song "The Mirror Is Gone" to the AIDS benefit album "Red Hot + Bothered" produced by the Red Hot Organization.
"Excerpts From a Love Circus" (1996) was praised by "Spin" and "Rolling