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The Metroschifter Capsule

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The Metroschifter Capsule --- 1994-10-15

Metroschifter punk rock trio recorded 5/25/95 at Dave Stewart Land, Louisville. Rachels string quartet recorded 5/13/93, Baltimore. Also issued on CD, LP and cassette by Conversion Records. In total 500 copies have been let out. In three different cover design. 1. Personalized version, 375 units, with dog illustration (facing page) on back. Cover Art by Kenn Minter. 2. Jason Noble "Teenage Suicide Portrait" version (above), 75 units, with dog illustration (below) on back. 3. Claudia Schiffer version, 50 units, with blank back side. Released on vinyl in 1994. Scott Ritcher's label Slamdek handled the pressing. To raise the funds needed for mixing and pressing the album, the band pre-sold 400 copies for $6 each. Each copy was personalized with the name of the person who ordered it.