Tropic of Scorpio
Tropic of Scorpio is the debut studio album of American post-hardcore/indie rock band Girls Against Boys, released on December 2, 1992 by record label Adult Swim.
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | December 2, 1992 | |||
Recorded | August 1991 | |||
Studio | Inner Ear Studios, Arlington, VA | |||
Genre | Post-hardcore, indie rock | |||
Length | 31:09 | |||
Label | Adult Swim | |||
Producer | Eli Janney | |||
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Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Trouser Press | favorable[2] |
AllMusic called it "a slightly off-and-on affair, but when it works it fulfills the promise of the earliest recordings and then a little bit more."[1]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Girls Against Boys.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "My Night of Pleasure (With the Mudjacking Contractors)" | 4:21 |
2. | "Wow Wow Wow" | 2:29 |
3. | "Matching Wits with Flaming Frank" | 2:46 |
4. | "Can't Do Anything but Love You, Babe" | 3:05 |
5. | "Wasting Away" | 2:54 |
6. | "Plush" | 4:16 |
7. | "Everything I Do Seems to Cost Me $20" | 4:38 |
8. | "Taste All the Fruit" | 2:55 |
9. | "Little Buccaneer" | 2:01 |
10. | "Everywhere I Go I Seem to Spend $20" | 1:44 |
Personnel
Adapted from the Tropic of Scorpio liner notes.[3]
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Release history
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United States | 1992 | Adult Swim | CD, CS, LP | AS4 |
References
- Raggett, Ned. "Tropic of Scorpio". Allmusic. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- Kot, Greg (2007). "Girls Against Boys". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- Tropic of Scorpio (booklet). Girls Against Boys. Washington, D.C.: Adult Swim Records. 1992.CS1 maint: others (link)
External links
- Tropic Of Scorpio at Discogs (list of releases)
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