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Traction (album)

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Traction
Studio album by
Released1994
GenreRap rock
Funk rock
Length48:12
LabelRCA Records
Supergroove chronology
Traction
(1994)
Tractor (EP)
(1995)

Traction is the first album by New Zealand rock band Supergroove. It was released in 1994 by RCA Records[1], debuting at #1 on the National Album Charts and quickly reached platinum status.[2] Before the band could record their second album, Che Fu was fired from the band.[1] Supergroove would end up releasing their second and final album, Backspacer, without Fu. To date, the album has achieved the requirements for platinum status five times over.[3]

Track listing

All tracks written by Joe (Fisher) Lonie and Karl Steven except "You Gotta Know (Remix)" by Lonie, Steven, and Che Fu.

No.TitleLength
1."Scorpio Girls"4:06
2."Your White Shirt"3:46
3."You Gotta Know (Remix)"3:36
4."Bugs & Critters"5:20
5."Next Time"3:39
6."Don't Look Down"4:57
7."Sitting Inside My Head"3:29
8."Can't Get Enough"3:19
9."For Whatever Reason"5:04
10."You Freak Me"4:19
11."Only The Rain"6:34
Total length:48:12

Source: Spotify.[2]

Awards

The album won Best Album at the 1995 New Zealand Music Awards.

References

  1. ^ "Che Fu fired up and ready to Supergroove". Stuff. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  2. ^ Traction by Supergroove. Spotify. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  1. ^ Traction on allmusicguide
  2. a b Amplifier article on Supergroove