Robot Rock (album)

Robot Rock is the third full-length album by Joy Electric. It is the group's best-selling album.[1]

Robot Rock
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 18, 1997
RecordedThe Electric Joy Toy Company, March–July 1997
GenreSynthpop, electropop
Length30:50
LabelBEC Recordings
ProducerMichael Knott
Joy Electric chronology
Old Wives Tales
(1996)
Robot Rock
(1997)
The Land of Misfits
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Phantom Tollbooth [2]
Alternative Press[3]

Critical reception

The album was reviewed favorably by critics. Heather Phares, writing for AllMusic, designated the album as an "Album Pick" from the group's discography, and praised its simplicity and vocalist Ronnie Martin's vocal performance.[1]

Track listing

(all songs written by Ronnie Martin)

  1. "Sugar Rush" – 2:23
  2. "Monosynth" – 3:19
  3. "I'm Your Boy" – 2:59
  4. "Joy Electric Land" – 2:53
  5. "Storybook Love" – 3:05
  6. "The Robot Beat (We're Back)" – 3:24
  7. "Forever Is a Place" – 2:23
  8. "The Berry Patch" – 2:57
  9. "Strawberry Heart" – 3:34
  10. "(We Are) Taking Over" – 3:53

Credits

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References

  1. Robot Rock at AllMusic
  2. The Phantom Tollbooth review
  3. Pettigrew, Jason (June 1998). "Reviews / JOY ELECTRIC Robot Rock LAPTOP End Credits". Alternative Press. 12 (119): 96, 98. ISSN 1065-1667.


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