Flemish Altruism (Constituent Parts 1993–1996) is the debut studio album by the San Francisco-based band A Minor Forest. Some tracks were recorded in 1995 by Steve Albini and some in 1996 by Bob Weston. It was released on the Thrill Jockey label. The album was remastered in 2014.
Critical reception
AllMusic noted: "For those interested in song-based pop, this is not the right album, but anyone who can settle into a creepy crawl of heavy bass and off-kilter guitars will find this is an excellent work."
Track listing
Personnel A Minor Forest Erik Hoversten - guitar, singing, yelling John Trevor Benson - bass, singing, talking Andee Connors - drumming, yelling Dominique Davison - cello on tracks 3, 5, 7, & 9
Additional personnel Bob Weston - producer (odd tracks) Steve Albini - producer (even tracks)
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