Kill the Moonlight (1997)

About this title: The soundtrack to the low-budget indie film Kill the Moonlight is appropriately filled with lo-fi singer-songwriters and indie-rockers, most of them quite obscure. Then there's Beck. All three of his contributions -- "Leave Me on the Moon," "Last Night I Traded My Soul's Innermost for Some Pickled Fish" and "Underwater Music" -- could have fit in on Stereopathetic Soul Manure, which makes sense, since the film dates from the early '90s, before his breakthrough with Mellow Gold. They're interesting songs, especially the country "Leave Me on the Moon," but they're essentially just for ... read more

Tracks:

1. Leave Me on the Moon [Beck]
2. Vindaloo [Pussywillows]
3. Spaghetti Ride [Ruscha]
4. Green Room [Chandler/Mariconda]
5. TV Jazz [Aronoff]
6. (And I'll Be) Hating You [Paycheck]
7. The Wizard [Black Sabbath]
8. Last Night I Traded My Souls Innermost for Some Pickled Fish [Beck]
9. Blue Eyes [Owens]
10. Driver Winner [Audio Bite From Ktm]
11. Cookin' With Jay [Godfrey]
12. Bad Cup of Coffee [Warren]
13. Underwater Music [Beck]
14. Tube Glory [Ruscha]
15. Wildwood Flower [Traditional]
16. Can't Find My Car [Audio Bite From Ktm]
17. Clear [Aronoff]
18. Catfish Trilogy: Catfish Blues/Didie Bohn da/Pork and Beans [Traditional/Owens]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.