Buzz Factory is the fourth studio album by Screaming Trees, released on April 19, 1989. The album was recorded at Reciprocal Recording in Seattle, Washington, and produced by Jack Endino.
It was their final record for SST Records before they moved on to their major label debut. While touring to support the album, SST had informed that band multiple times that their album would shortly be released. However, this failed to materialize until the last day of the tour, after which they elected to leave SST. Their next recording, the Change Has Come (EP), was released in December 1989 on Sub Pop Records.
Tracklist:
- Where the Twain Shall Meet
- Windows
- Black Sun Morning
- Too Far Away
- Subtle Poison
- Yard Trip #7
- Flower Web
- Wish Bringer
- Revelation Revolution
- The Looking Glass Cracked
- End of the Universe
Screaming Trees
Mark Lanegan: lead vocals
Gary Lee Conner: guitar, backing vocals
Van Conner: bass, backing vocals
Mark Pickerel: drums
Additional
Rod Doak: studio technician
Dana DoakD: studio technician
Jack Endino: producer, backing vocals on ‘Black Sun Morning’
Jena Scott: cover design
Mark Lanegan (November 25, 1964 February 22, 2022)
Van Conner (March 17, 1967 – January 18, 2023).