Vieuphoria

Summary

Vieuphoria is a long form music video by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, originally released on VHS on October 4, 1994, and DVD on November 26, 2002.[1] It was certified gold by the RIAA in late 1996.[2]

Vieuphoria
Video by
Released1994 (1994)
Recorded1993
GenreAlternative rock
Length89:57
LanguageEnglish
LabelVirgin
ProducerModi
The Smashing Pumpkins chronology
Pisces Iscariot
(1994)
Vieuphoria
(1994)
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
(1995)

The video consists of various Smashing Pumpkins performances, mostly from the Siamese Dream tour, interspersed with comedy bits (including "Meet the Frogs"), interviews, featurettes, and other short videos.[3]

The soundtrack for the film, Earphoria, was released as a promo CD in 1994 and officially in 2002.[4]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Quiet" (live in Atlanta, 1993) 
2."Disarm" (live on English TV, 1993) 
3."Cherub Rock (Acoustic)" (live on MTV Europe, 1993) 
4."Today" (live in Chicago, 1993) 
5."I Am One" (live in Barcelona, 1993) 
6."Soma" (live in London, 1994) 
7."Slunk" (live on Japanese TV, 1992) 
8."Geek U.S.A." (live on German TV, 1993) 
9."Mayonaise (Acoustic)" (live outside BBC Studios in London, 1993) 
10."Silverfuck" (live in London, 1994) 

The DVD also includes the complete interview with Manny Chevrolet and The Lost '94 Tapes, which were found by Billy Corgan shortly before the DVD release. The performances are:

  1. "Quiet"
  2. "Snail"
  3. "Siva"
  4. "I Am One"
  5. "Geek U.S.A."
  6. "Soma"
  7. "Hummer"
  8. "Porcelina"[note 1]
  9. "Silverfuck"

Personnel edit

The Smashing Pumpkins
Additional musicians
  • Eric Remschneider – electric cello on "Soma", "Hummer", and "Porcelina"
Production
  • Modi – direction

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Porcelina" should not be confused with the similarly titled "Porcelina of the Vast Oceans" from the album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.

References edit

  1. ^ "discography : Vieuphoria". spfc.org. 2002-11-26. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
  2. ^ [1] Archived April 5, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "The Smashing Pumpkins Chronology: The Siamese Dream Era: 1994". Starla.org. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
  4. ^ "Vieuphoria (2002)". February 23, 2002 – via Internet Archive.