Restraining Bolt
| Restraining Bolt | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | April 22, 1997 |
| Genre | Alternative rock, post-grunge |
| Length | 48:42 |
| Label | Mercury Records |
Restraining Bolt is the major-label debut album by alternative rock band Radish, released on April 22, 1997. Ben Kweller, the group's frontman, was only 16 at the time the album was released.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Drowned in Sound | 7/10[2] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B–[3] |
| Los Angeles Times | [4] |
| NME | 5/10[5] |
| Robert Christgau |  [6] |
Track listing
- Little Pink Stars
- Simple Sincerity
- Failing and Leaving
- Dear Aunt Arctica
- Sugar Free
- Today's Bargain
- The You in Me
- Still I Wait
- A Promise
- Apparition of Purity
- My Guitar
- Bedtime
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Restraining Bolt Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ Mr. Ben (26 May 2001). "Restraining Bolt". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ Mirkin, Steven (2 May 1997). "Restraining Bolt Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ Hochman, Steve (16 April 1997). "Wordplay and Wit Far Beyond the Songwriter's Years". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ Cigarettes, Johnny (6 September 1997). "Radish - Restraning Bolt (Mercury)". NME. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ CG: Radish
