Super Refraction is the second full-length album by former Boston, Massachusetts band Mistle Thrush. It was released in 1997 by Egg Records (catalog #7001).

Track listing

All songs written by Mistle Thrush

1. "Stupid Song" – 3:12

2. "Moth-Like" – 4:00

3. "It's All Like Today" – 5:00

4. "Yellow Day" – 4:25

5. "51 Pegasi: Rocketship V.2" – 2:39

6. "Do You Know This Bird?" – 3:06

7. "All Mirror Thing" – 3:39

8. "Train Song" – 4:53

9. "Escapades in Glass" – 4:23

10. "Sha Sha" – 5:55

11. "Making Salt With Sunshine" – 2:22

note: at the end of "Making Salt With Sunshine", there's 1:30 of silence followed by a 22:32 sound collage pieced together from samples of the singer's vocals, crafted by producer Kurt Ralske.

Personnel

The band

• Todd Demma — Drums, percussion

• Valerie Forgione — Vocals, analog keyboards, Theremin, acoustic guitar

• Matthew Kattman — Electric and acoustic guitar, back-up vocals ("Moth Like")

• Ruben Layman — Bass guitar, back-up vocals ("Moth Like")

• Alice Lee Scott — Electric guitar, vocals ("All Mirror Thing")

Production

• Kurt Ralske — Producer, engineer, mixing

• Mistle Thrush — Producer

• Vaughan Merrick — Engineer, mixing

• Chris Athens — Mastering

Additional credits

• Recorded at Zabriskie Point, New York City

• Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York City

• Valerie Forgione — Artwork, design

• "Special thanks to Kurt for the secret track. Ssshhh…"

• C. Richard Kattman — Photography

• Matthew Kattman — Layout and design ("With a little help from Valerie")

Sources

• CD liner notes