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Five Star Laundry
Studio album by
Released5 March 2001
GenreAlternative rock
Post grunge
Length53:08
LabelSputnik
ProducerCraig Harnath
Motor Ace chronology
Five Star Laundry
(2001)
Shoot This
(2002)

Five Star Laundry is the debut album by Australian post-grunge band, Motor Ace, which was released on 5 March 2001. It peaked at No. 4 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[1] It exposed Motor Ace to the Australian public, especially by listeners of national youth radio station, Triple J. The album provided three singles, "American Shoes" (June 2000), "Death Defy" (November 2000) – used as the theme song for the Australian TV drama series, The Secret Life of Us – and "Hey Driver" (February 2001). On the Triple J Hottest 100, 2000 both "American Shoes" (No. 65) and "Death Defy" (No. 98) were listed.[2] "Hey Driver" appeared in the 2001 listing at No. 53.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Hey Driver" – 4:56
  2. "Death Defy" – 4:19
  3. "Five Star Laundry" – 4:04
  4. "Lorenzo" – 3:51
  5. "Budge" – 4:47
  6. "American Shoes" – 4:10
  7. "Siamese" – 4:56
  8. "Chairman of the Board" – 4:02
  9. "Freefall" – 4:49
  10. "Enemies" – 3:22
  11. "Criminal Past" – 3:19
  12. "Money and Sympathy" – 6:33

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Motor Ace". Australia Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  2. ^ "2000 | history | triple j hottest 100". Triple J (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)). 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  3. ^ "2001 | history | triple j hottest 100". Triple J (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)). 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2018.