Terraform (Shellac album)

Terraform is the second full-length record by American band Shellac, released in 1998.

Terraform
Studio album by Shellac
Released	May 19, 1998[1]
Recorded	1995 – December 1996
Genre	Indie rock, math rock, post-punk, noise rock
Length	36:22
Label	Touch and Go
Producer	Shellac
Shellac chronology
The Futurist (1997) Terraform (1998) 1000 Hurts (2000)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[3]
The Great Alternative & Indie Discography	7/10[4]
NME	5/10[5]
OndaRock	8/10[6]
Pitchfork Media	7.9/10[7]
Rolling Stone	[8]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide	[9]
Spin	7/10[10]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[11]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Didn't We Deserve a Look at You the Way You Really Are"	12:19
2.	"This Is a Picture"	2:30
3.	"Disgrace"	2:41
4.	"Mouthpiece"	4:44
5.	"Canada"	2:21
6.	"Rush Job"	2:17
7.	"House Full of Garbage"	7:36
8.	"Copper"	1:48

Artwork

Credited to:

• Courtesy Estate of Chesley Bonestell
• Space Art Museum
• Smithsonian Institution

Personnel

• Steve Albini – guitar/vocals
• Robert S. Weston IV – bass/vocals
• Todd Trainer – drums

References

1. "Shellac Terraform". Touch And Go Records. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
2. "Terraform – Shellac". AllMusic.
3. Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8.
4. Strong, Martin Charles (1999). The great alternative & indie discography. ISBN 9780862419134.
5. "NME.COM – SHELLAC – Terraform – 14/2/1997". NME. August 17, 2000. Archived from the original on 2000-08-17.
6. Tobia D’Onofrio. "Shellac". OndaRock. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
7. "Shellac: Terraforms: Pitchfork Record Review". April 24, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-04-24.
8. Kreilkamp, Ivan (March 9, 1998). "Album Reviews: Shellac: Terraform". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.
9. Shellac. The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. 2004. ISBN 9780743201698. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
10. "Reviews". SPIN. SPIN Media LLC. May 3, 1998 – via Google Books.
11. "Music Review: Shellac – Terraform". Tiny Mix Tapes.