The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of a Beast

Original Release Date:  May 9, 2006

Track Listing

• 1. Roses and Teeth for Ludwig Wittgenstein
• 2. Steam and Sequins for Larry Levan
• 3. Tract for Valerie Solanas
• 4. Public Sex for Boyd McDonald
• 5. Semen Song for James Bidgood
• 6. Snails and Lasers for Patricia Highsmith
• 7. Germs Burn for Darby Crash
• 8. Solo Buttons for Joe Meek
• 9. Rag for William S. Burroughs
• 10. Banquet for King Ludwig II of Bavaria

Credits

• Kronos Quartet: Strings
• Michael Brook: Projection
• Hank Dutt: Viola
• Bridget Fitzgerald: Viola
• David Harrington: Violin
• Duff McKagan: Readings
• Zeena Parkins: Harp
• John Sherba: Violin
• Kalonica McQuesten: Voices
• Thomas Dimuzio: Mastering
• Marcus Schmickler: Readings
• Don Bolles: Paintings, Prop Design
• Rex Ray: Design
• Björk Gudmundsdottir: Readings
• Daniel Clowes: Illustrations
• Brian O'Reilly: Double Bass
• Steve Goodfriend: Drums, Sleigh Bells
• Drew Daniel: Synthesizer, Bass, Keyboards, Sound Effects, Sampling, Sequencing, Digital Editing, Tape Recorders, Bombard, Effects, Tapes, Arp 2600, Marbles, Shortwave Radio, Typewriter, Video Tape, Sementes
• Blevin Blectum: Violin
• Maja Ratkje: Voices
• Antony Hegarty: Voices
• Clarice Jensen: Cello
• John Talaga: Electronics
• Jeffrey Zeigler: Cello
• Ben Bisson: Illustrations
• Erika Clowes: ?
• Miranda Cuckson: Violin
• Matthew Curry: Arp 2600
• Leif Fairfield: Bass
• Matthew Fuerst: Piano, Prepared Piano
• Barbara Golden: Readings
• Liz Goldschmidt: Model
• Yalie Kumara: Readings
• Bernard Loggins: Illustrations
• Lee Lozano: Assistant
• Edmund McMillen: Illustrations
• Jason Mercier: Artwork
• Benjamin Morgan: Model
• Phiiliip Morgan: Model
• Werner Phillip Schmidt: Readings
• Robert Syrett: Illustrations, Cover Illustration
• Ivy Tiegel: Artwork, Photography
• Amy Vaillancourt: French Horn
• Zum Zoom: Readings
• Jefferson Friedman: String Arrangements
• Lev "Ljova" Zhurbin: String Arrangements