Amorine Queen
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| Released | May 6, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Noise rock | |||
| Label | Crunchy Frog Records | |||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
Amorine Queen is the third and final album by the German/Danish noise rock band 18th Dye, released on May 6, 2008 on Crunchy Frog Records.[2]
The band had broken up in 1995 following their 2nd album, "Tribute to a Bus", but reformed in 2005, playing tours around Europe, during which the wrote the tracks for the album. They disbanded again 2009.[3]
According to Kenneth Herzog of Allmusic, the album contains influences ranging from Sonic Youth, to late-period The Clash to late-70s Fleetwood Mac, and described the sound as "both violent and sweet, delicate and abrasive – thanks in large part to a seductive female-vocal presence".[4]
Track listing
[edit]- "Island vs. Island" – 4:26
- "Soft the Hard Way" – 2:41
- "Chinese Spoon" – 3:03
- "Go 'N' Go" – 2:30
- "Big Sky" – 2:21
- "Amorines" – 4:17
- "On Waking Up" – 1:25
- "Is" – 3:07
- "Backdoor" – 3:40
- "Text Is My Killer" – 2:54
- "Song for Helen" – 3:32
- "Air" – 4:46
Personnel
[edit]- Sebastian Büttrich – vocals / guitar
- Heike Rädeker – bass / vocals
- Piet Bendtsen – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Allmusic review.
- ^ Case, Ted. "8TH DYE : AMORINE QUEEN". QRO. Retrieved 8 August 2016
- ^ "18th Dye". Crunchy Frog Records. Retrieved 8 August 2016
- ^ Herzog, Kenneth. "Amorine Queen". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 August 2016
- ^ Hage, Erik. "18th Dye – Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 August 2016
External links
[edit]- "Official Website". Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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