THE FLUID: PUNCH N JUDY Debut Studio Album (1986)

Punch N Judy is the first studio album by The Fluid, released on 1986 through Rayon Records. Remastered on December 6, 2024, via Sub Pop Records. The album was also licensed to and released by the German label Glitterhouse. They toured for the next two years in support of the album. The Fluid was an American rock band from Denver which formed in 1985, disbanded in 1993, but reconvened in 2008. The group cited the Rolling Stones and MC5 as inspirations for their sound, and was the first group based outside the Pacific Northwest to sign with influential Seattle label Sub Pop.

Tracklist:

SIDE ONE

1. You
2. Goin Away
3. Saccharine Rejection
4. MouseTrap
5. Turn Away

SIDE TWO

1. Static Cling
2. Preacher Man Blues
3. My Future
4. MadHouse
5. 13th Nite

Credits:

Bass Guitar, Bass (Fuzz Bass), Backing Vocals: Matt Bischoff
Cover, Artwork (Back Cover Art by: Eek And Meek
Cover, Artwork: NeexMox
Drums, Percussion: Garrett Shavlik
Engineer: Bob Ferbrache, Stephen Lobdell
Assistant Engineers: Dave Sleepy Eyes Rice, Joe Steele, John Venters
Executive-Producer: Brian Nelson
Guitar: James Clower
Guitar, Backing Vocals: Ricky Kulwicki
Logo (Logo For Rayon Records): Heather Booth
Lyrics by: The Fluid (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5)
Music: The Fluid
Photography by: J. Baker
Producer: The Fluid
Vocals, Trombone: John Robinson