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A1	The Male Monster From The Id	3:47
A2	Background Affair	4:17
A3	Ocean Ocean	3:55
A4	Soft Bomb	3:12
A5	There Is No Harm In Trying	0:39
A6	Strange Case	3:56
A7	Soft Bomb II	1:02
A8	So Long	3:20
A9	Song For Randy Newman Etc.	3:02
B1	Sleeping Giants	3:25
B2	Double Summer	3:12
B3	Sanctuary	3:53
B4	Halo Fading	3:34
B5	There Is No Point In Trying	0:33
B6	Entertainer	3:17
B7	Water Wolves Arranged By [Strings] – Van Dyke ParksBass – Ken WildCello – Larry CorbettConcertmaster – Syd Page*Harp – Gayle LevantViola – Hershel Wise*, Maria Newman, Rick GerdingViolin – Barbra Porter, Bern Garabedian*, Debra Price, Dimitrie Leivici, Izzy Baker*, Joel Derouin, Syd Page*	4:35
B8	Soft Bomb III	1:08

Credits

• Accordion – Lisa Mednick
• Artwork By [Art Direction] – Jeff Gold Design, Kim Champagne
• Backing Vocals – Gavin MacKillop, Lisa Mednick, Steve Schayer*, Terry Moore
• Bass, Programmed By [Keyboard Programming] – Terry Moore
• Drums, Percussion – Mauro Ruby
• Electric Guitar, Guitar [Slide], Resonator Guitar [Dobro], Acoustic Guitar, Violin – Peter Holsapple
• Keyboards – Gavin MacKillop, Lisa Mednick, Martin Phillipps, Peter Holsapple
• Lead Vocals, Guitar, Percussion ["space-noise Hose" & "stardust"] – Martin Phillipps
• Mastered By – Brian Gardner
• Photography [Band Photos] – David Jensen
• Photography [Cover Photo] – Teun Hocks
• Photography [Orb Photo] – Shigeru Tanaka
• Producer [Assisted By], Recorded By [Assisted By], Mixed By [Assisted By] – Matt Pakucko
• Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Gavin MacKillop
• Written-By – Martin Phillipps

Notes

Produced, recorded & mixed at Master Control Studios, Burbank, CA., winter '91-'92.
Strings on track 16 recorded at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, February 7, 1992.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, California.

Made in Holland.
BIEM/STEMRA
LC 7654
(P)1992 Slash Records (C)1992 Slash Records
Marketed in France by Barclay & in Germany by Metronome Musik GmbH
The copyright in this sound recordig is owned by Slash Records & is exclusively licensed to London Records 90 Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 42282 83224 5

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
828 322-2	The Chills	Soft Bomb ‎(CD, Album)	Slash, London Records	828 322-2	Europe	1992
L30782	The Chills	Soft Bomb ‎(LP, Album, Blu)	Slash, Liberation Records	L30782	Australia	1992
C30782	The Chills	Soft Bomb ‎(Cass, Album)	Slash, Liberation Records	C30782	Australia	1992
PRO-CD-5479	The Chills	Soft Bomb ‎(CD, Album, Promo)	Slash, Reprise Records	PRO-CD-5479	US	1992
4/2-26787, 4-26787	The Chills	Soft Bomb ‎(Cass, Album, Promo)	Slash, Reprise Records	4/2-26787, 4-26787	US	1992