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37,025

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1983–2026

Years

4,759

Hours of audio

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37,025Tracks

2,012Shows

1983–26Years

4,759Hours · audio

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LIVE · 14 PERFORMANCES

Phish original

Taste That Surrounds

14 performances since 1995, with 14 analyzed for jam quality. Best version scored 82 on 1995-11-29.

DEBUT · 1995-10-24 · Madison·LAST · 1995-12-29 · Worcester·LONGEST GAP · 7 SHOWS

DISPLAY· VERSION TIMELINE · 1995–1995INPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.SCORE_BY_YEAR

’95

BEST · 1995-11-29 · 82LONGEST · 9:17 · 1995-12-11SHORTEST · 6:51YEARS · 0

READOUT· PER-ERA BREAKDOWN14 OF 14 ANALYZED

v1.01983–2000 · 14 plays82

v2.02002–2004 · 0 plays—

v3.02009–2020 · 0 plays—

v4.02021–present · 0 plays—

BARS REPRESENT THE BEST-SCORING VERSION IN EACH ERAOPEN METHODOLOGY →

TOP VERSIONS· 10 OF 14 · BY SCORE14 ANALYZED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0182#1 / 14Municipal AuditoriumNashville, TN · #2

1995-11-298:13

#0280#2 / 14Cumberland County Civic CenterPortland, ME · #1

1995-12-119:17

#0353#3 / 14Mullins Center, University of MassachusettsAmherst, MA

1995-12-058:14

#0448#4 / 14New Haven Veterans Memorial ColiseumNew Haven, CT

1995-12-027:48

#0548#5 / 14Niagara Falls Convention CenterNiagara Falls, NY

1995-12-077:36

#0648#6 / 14Wing's StadiumKalamazoo, MI

1995-10-277:28

#0741#7 / 14Olympic CenterLake Placid, NY

1995-12-167:39

#0840#8 / 14The Fox TheatreAtlanta, GA

1995-11-107:53

#0937#9 / 14Hampton ColiseumHampton, VA

1995-11-257:36

#1036#10 / 14Worcester Centrum CentreWorcester, MA

1995-12-297:46

RECENT VERSIONS· LAST 5 PLAYED

#SCOREVENUEBREAKDOWNDATELENGTH

#0136#10 / 14Worcester Centrum CentreWorcester, MA

1995-12-297:46

#0241#7 / 14Olympic CenterLake Placid, NY

1995-12-167:39

#0335#12 / 14Broome County Veterans Memorial ArenaBinghamton, NY

1995-12-148:01

#0480#2 / 14Cumberland County Civic CenterPortland, ME · #1

1995-12-119:17

#0548#5 / 14Niagara Falls Convention CenterNiagara Falls, NY

1995-12-077:36

INSTRUMENTATION· SONG-LEVEL STATS6 CHANNELS LIVE

PLAYS14

DEBUT1995

LAST1995

AVG LEN7:50

CHARTED2

GAP MAX7

CIRCULATION· WHEN IT GETS PLAYEDINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.DATE

DENSITY · YEAR × MONTH1995–1995 · 3 ACTIVE MONTHS

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC

'95

TOTAL · 14 PLAYSMAX · 7 IN ONE MONTHLESSMORE

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN CONSECUTIVE PLAYSEACH DOT IS ONE PERFORMANCE · 13 TOTAL

5

DURATION· LENGTH SHAPEINPUT · TRACKS.DURATION + SETLIST_ENTRIES.DURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE13 VERSIONS

2468

MEDIAN · 7:30PEAK · 7–8m (8)RANGE · 6–10m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1995–1995

7:308:00’95

SHORTEST · 7:50 · 1995LONGEST · 7:50 · 1995

TOPOLOGY· WHERE IN THE SHOWINPUT · SETLIST_ENTRIES.SET + .POSITION + .TRANSITION

SET MIX & ROLE14 PLAYS

SET 1 · 79%SET 2 · 21%

SET 1 11SET 2 3

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE0

ENCORE0

POSITION & FLOWMEDIAN POS · 4

2463468

TRANSITION OUT14 PLAYS

STOP · 86%

GEOGRAPHY· PLACE & TIMINGINPUT · SHOWS.VENUE + .STATE + .DATE

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01Worcester Centrum CentreWorcester · MA1 02Olympic CenterLake Placid · NY1 03Broome County Veterans Memorial ArenaBinghamton · NY1 04Cumberland County Civic CenterPortland · ME1 05Niagara Falls Convention CenterNiagara Falls · NY1 06Mullins Center, University of MassachusettsAmherst · MA1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

PAIRINGS· COMPANION SONGSINPUT · SHARED SHOWS + FREQUENCY MATCH

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 9

01Bouncing Around the Room9 02Poor Heart6 03Reba6 04Cavern6 05Llama6 06Split Open and Melt5 07Possum5 08My Friend, My Friend4 09A Day in the Life4

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% RANGE · 8

Petrichor14 Sparks

TOUR LOG· PER-TOUR BREAKDOWN2 TOURS · 14 PLAYS · 14 SHOWS

#TOURPLAYSSHOWSFIRST · LAST

011995 Fall Tour1313Oct 24, 1995·Dec 16, 1995 021995 NYE Run11Dec 29, 1995

RELATED· CHARTED · FOLLOWS · PRECEDED · VENUES

CHARTEDPEER-RECOGNIZED · 2

1995-12-11Cumberland County Civic Center · Portland

More of a full band jam, as the separation between Page's solo and Trey's was not clear at this stage.

1995-11-29Municipal Auditorium · Nashville

With Bela Fleck on banjo. This is a fantastic version; the banjo is a perfect addition for an intense, rhythmically complex, song like "Taste."

FOLLOWS WITHSEGUE / NEXT · TOP 4

The Lizards25% OF FOLLOW-UPS

2

Bouncing Around the Room25% OF FOLLOW-UPS

2

Heart and Soul13% OF FOLLOW-UPS

1

Horn13% OF FOLLOW-UPS

PRECEDED BYSETS UP · TOP 4

Billy Breathes17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Cavern17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Chalk Dust Torture17% OF LEAD-INS

1

Down with Disease

SONG ID · 1335· DATA VERSION v3.2

SONG · CATALOG v3.2← CATALOG

Taste That Surrounds

Phish original·debuted 10.24.95·Dane County Coliseum, Madison

14 PLAYS·14 ANALYZED·1 ERASRARITY · BUSTOUT

82BEST

BEST VERSION · OF 14

11.29.95Municipal Auditorium

Nashville, TN · 8:13

Year by year1 ACTIVE YEARS

BEST SCORE / YEAR · 1995–2026v3.2

1995 · 81.8

'95'02'10'18'26

MULTIPLESINGLEHIATUS / 0PEAK ≥ 90

BEST YEAR · 199514 VERS · BEST 81.8

By era4 ERAS · 14 PLAYS

1.02.03.04.0

PHISH 1.01983–2000

PLAYS14

AVG · BEST46·82

BEST VERSION→

PHISH 2.02002–2004

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 3.02009–2020

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

PHISH 4.02021–present

PLAYS0

AVG · BEST—·—

Versions14 TOTAL

RKSHOW · VENUE · CITYSETDURSCR

11.29.95 Municipal Auditorium · Nashville, TNCHARTED

12.11.95 Cumberland County Civi · Portland, MECHARTED

12.05.95 Mullins , University o · Amherst, MA

12.02.95 New Haven Veterans Mem · New Haven, CT

12.07.95 Niagara Falls Conventi · Niagara Falls, NY

10.27.95 Wing's · Kalamazoo, MI

12.16.95 Olympic · Lake Placid, NY

11.10.95 The Fox · Atlanta, GA

11.25.95 Hampton · Hampton, VA

12.29.95 Worcester Centrum · Worcester, MA

By the numbers8 STATS

TOTAL PLAYS14across 1 eras

ANALYZED14100% of all

AVG DURATION7:502 charted

LONGEST9:1712.11.95 CUMBERLAND COUNTY CIVI

SHORTEST6:5110.24.95 DANE COUNTY

LONGEST GAP7 SH.1995 → 1995

JAM CHART2CHARTED VERSIONS

DEBUT10.24.95MADISON

When it gets playedCIRCULATION

DENSITY · YR×MO · 1995–199514 PLAYS

JFMAMJJASOND

'95

MAX · 7 /MO·TOTAL · 14

GAP · SHOWS BETWEEN PLAYS13 PERFS

LONGEST · 7 SH.·MEDIAN · 2 SH.

How long it runsDURATION

DISTRIBUTION · BY MINUTE13 VERSIONS

6m10m

MEDIAN · 7:30·PEAK · 7–8m

AVERAGE · BY YEAR1995–1995

SHORT · 7:50 · 1995·LONG · 7:50 · 1995

Where in the showTOPOLOGY

SET MIX14 PLAYS

S1 79%S2 21%

S1 OPEN0

S1 CLOSE0

S2 OPEN0

S2 CLOSE0

ENCORE0

POSITION IN SETPEAK · #3

#3#8

TRANSITION OUT14 PLAYS

86%14%

STOP · 12SEGUE · 2

Where & whenGEOGRAPHY

VENUES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

01Worcester Centrum CentreWorcester · MA1 02Olympic CenterLake Placid · NY1 03Broome County Veterans Memorial ArenaBinghamton · NY1 04Cumberland County Civic CenterPortland · ME1 05Niagara Falls Convention CenterNiagara Falls · NY1

STATES · BY PLAYSTOP 6

NY3MA2ME1CT1TN1VA1

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · FRI

SUN1

MON1

TUE2

WED2

THU2

FRI3

SAT3

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.01.1%

Plays withPAIRINGS

SAME SHOW · MOST OFTENTOP 6

01Bouncing Around the Room9 02Poor Heart6 03Reba6 04Cavern6 05Llama6 06Split Open and Melt5

SIMILAR PLAY COUNT±20% · 8

Petrichor14 Sparks14 I Never Needed You Like This Before14 Monsters14 Keyboard Army14 Soul Shakedown Party14 Ether Edge14 Beauty of a Broken Heart15

By tour2 TOURS

TOUR LOG · BY PLAYS14 TOTAL

011995 Fall Tour1995 · 13 sh13 021995 NYE Run1995 · 1 sh1

Charted appearances2 TOTAL →

12.11.95·Cumberland County Civi · Portland

More of a full band jam, as the separation between Page's solo and Trey's was not clear at this stage.

11.29.95·Municipal Auditorium · Nashville

With Bela Fleck on banjo. This is a fantastic version; the banjo is a perfect addition for an intense, rhythmically complex, song like "Taste."

Often follows / sets up

OFTEN → AFTER TASTE THAT SURROUNDSSWIPE →

25%The Lizards2× →→25%Bouncing Around the Room2× →→12.5%Heart and Soul1× →→12.5%Horn1× →→

OFTEN ← BEFORE TASTE THAT SURROUNDSSWIPE →

16.67%Billy Breathes1× ←→16.67%Cavern1× ←→16.67%Chalk Dust Torture1× ←→16.67%Down with Disease1× ←→

SONG ●/songs/taste-that-surroundsSETLIST APPS →phish.net source METHOD →/methodology CATALOG →/songs index

FOUL DOMAIN/songs/taste-that-surroun · v3.2

FOUL DOMAIN · INDEPENDENT · NOT AFFILIATED WITH PHISH

LONGEST · 7 SHOWSMEDIAN · 2 SHOWSTYPICAL·FALLOW

SEGUE · 14%

STOP ( , ) 12SEGUE ( > ) 2

02

MA

2

DAY OF WEEKPEAK · FRI

SUN1

MON1

TUE2

WED2

THU2

FRI3

SAT3

PLAY RATE · BY ERA% OF ERA SHOWS

v1.01.1%(14/1243)

14

I Never Needed You Like This Before14

Keyboard Army14

Soul Shakedown Party14

Beauty of a Broken Heart15

17% OF LEAD-INS

1

VENUESSTRONGEST AVG · TOP 0

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