Career in Rock
| Career in Rock | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Label | Quarterstick[1] | |||
| Producer | Steve Albini | |||
| Volcano Suns chronology | ||||
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Career in Rock is an album by the American band Volcano Suns, released in 1991.[2][3] The album was recorded by the fourth lineup of the band.[4] It was produced by Steve Albini.[5]
Career in Rock was the band's final album; they announced a breakup before a 1992 show in Chicago.[6]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [7] |
The Boston Herald wrote that the band "never failed to produce an aggressive, tuneful—and loud—punk rush."[8]
Track listing
Side one
- "Blue Rib"
- "Binds That Tie"
- "Mystery Date"
- "Silly Misunderstanding"
- "Total Eclipse"
Side two
- "Horrorscope"
- "Punching Bag"
- "Show"
- "Sensitachio"
- "Hey Monarch"
Personnel
- Recorded by Steve Albini
- Peter Prescott
- Robert Weston
- David Kleiler
References
- ^ Career in Rock | Volcano Suns | Touch and Go / Quarterstick Records URL accessed August 13, 2009
- ^ Robert, James (May 4, 1991). "Career in Rock by Volcano Suns". Melody Maker. Vol. 68, no. 18. p. 35.
- ^ Sullivan, James (June 3, 1991). "Volcano Suns explode with absurdism". The Boston Globe.
- ^ Klein, David (February 25, 2009). "Even with two lauded reissues, Volcano Suns ducks fame". Indy Week. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ Azerrad, Michael (2012). Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991. Little, Brown.
- ^ Kot, Greg (January 23, 1992). "Leave it to the Volcano Suns...". Chicago Tribune. p. 11A.
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Lozaw, Tristram (December 20, 1991). "Setting Suns". Boston Herald. p. S19.