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Naked Apes and Pond Life was the seventh full-length Shriekback album .. Shriekback. Shriekback. This 2000 release was a surprise resurfacing for the band , after almost a decade of quiet .. It gathered many songs performed in intimate appearances in London over the preceding years , recorded in the studio by Barry Andrews , Martyn Barker , Lu Edmonds -LRB- last seen on 1985 's Oil & Gold -RRB- , as well as Simon Edwards and Mark Raudva .. London. London. Barry Andrews. Barry Andrews ( musician ). Martyn Barker. Martyn Barker. Lu Edmonds. Lu Edmonds. Oil & Gold. Oil & Gold. Simon Edwards. Simon Edwards. Mark Raudva. Mark Raudva. This album sounds strongly World music -LRB- probably largely due to the presence of multi-instrumentist and acoustic guitarist Lu Edmonds -RRB- .. World. World music. Lu Edmonds. Lu Edmonds. World music. World music. Many of the tracks are instrumentals , but the strong vocal-led `` Berlin '' and Big Night Music-esque `` Everything 's on Fire '' are standouts .. Big Night Music. Big Night Music