Obtainium

Obtainium is an album by Skeleton Key, released in 2002 by Ipecac Recordings. The image on the CD is a representation of the bones of the inner ear, including the cochlea. The name is a play on the fictional element unobtainium.

This article is about an album. For a company previously known as such, see Twelve (company). For the TV show which uses the term "obtainium" for found materials to be repurposed, see Stuck with Hackett.
Obtainium
Studio album by
Skeleton Key
ReleasedJune 24, 2002
GenreRock
Length40:52
LabelIpecac Recordings (CD)[1]
(IPC-029)
ProducerDubious Brothers
Skeleton Key chronology
Fantastic Spikes Through Balloon
(1997)		 Obtainium
(2002)		 Gravity is the Enemy
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Robert Christgau(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)[3]
Pitchfork Media7.3/10[4]

Track listing

All tracks written by Skeleton Key.

  1. "Sawdust" – 3:39
  2. "One Way, My Way" – 3:31
  3. "Candy" – 3:17
  4. "Panic Bullets" – 3:28
  5. "The Barker of the Dupes" – 3:14
  6. "Kerosene" – 3:00
  7. "Dingbat Revolution" – 2:23
  8. "Roost in Peace" – 3:28
  9. "King Know it All" – 3:03
  10. "That Tongue" – 3:51
  11. "Say Goodnight" – 7:50

References
  1. "Skeleton Key: Obtainium". PopMatters. December 9, 2002.
  2. Obtainium at AllMusic
  3. "Obtainium Review". Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. Tangari, Joe (8 July 2002). "Obtainium Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 29 June 2017.



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