Rialto (album)
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| Released | 14 April 1998 | |||
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| Length | 48:11 | |||
| Label | East West, China | |||
| Producer | Jonny Bull, Stephen Hague | |||
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| Singles from Rialto | ||||
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Rialto is the self-titled debut album by English rock band Rialto, released on 14 April 1998.[1] One single from the album, Untouchable, reached the UK top 20, and two more, Monday Morning 5:19 and Dream Another Dream, reached the top 40.[2] Monday Morning 5:19 also reached 69 in the Dutch charts.[3]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
| NME | 7/10[4] |
| PopMatters | 7.8/10[5] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[6] |
The album was received positively. Simon Williams of the NME noted the "lofty ambitions, vast choruses, huge ideals and small but incredibly significant victories".[4] Sarah Zupko, writing for PopMatters, noted similarities to Pulp's Different Class, in terms of "lush arrangements and vocals".[5]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Louis Eliot.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Monday Morning 5:19" | 4:50 |
| 2. | "Dream Another Dream" | 3:30 |
| 3. | "Broken Barbie Doll" | 4:19 |
| 4. | "Summer's Over" | 4:39 |
| 5. | "Untouchable" | 4:33 |
| 6. | "Hard Candy" | 3:04 |
| 7. | "Quarantine" | 5:04 |
| 8. | "Lucky Number" | 3:46 |
| 9. | "Love Like Semtex" | 3:30 |
| 10. | "When We're Together" | 3:37 |
| 11. | "The Underdogs" | 3:50 |
| 12. | "Milk Of Amnesia" | 4:20 |
Charts
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums (OCC)[7] | 21 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[8] | 43 |
References
- ^ a b c Rialto - Rialto | Album | AllMusic, archived from the original on 26 August 2025, retrieved 22 February 2026
- ^ "History making '90s band stun fans with news of reunion gig 21 years after split". Daily Mirror. 23 September 2023. Archived from the original on 24 July 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "charts.org.nz - Rialto - Monday Morning 5:19". charts.nz. Archived from the original on 10 March 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ a b Williams, Simon. "NME.COM - RIALTO - Rialto - 11/7/98". www.nme.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ a b Zupko, Sarah. "Rialto - PopMatters Music Review". popmatters.com. Archived from the original on 3 September 2000. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ Lanham, Tom (9 October 1998). "Rialto". EW.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart on 25/7/1998 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 25/7/1998 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
External links
- Rialto on Discogs (list of releases)
- Rialto on MusicBrainz