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Pigeonhole (album)

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Pigeonhole
Studio album by
Released1990
GenreMadchester, dance-rock
LabelPlay It Again Sam (Europe)/Elektra (US)
New Fast Automatic Daffodils chronology
Pigeonhole
(1990)
Body Exit Mind
(1992)
Singles from Pigeonhole
  1. "Big"
    Released: 1990
  2. "Fishes Eyes"
    Released: 1990
  3. "Get Better"
    Released: 1991
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
Martin C. Strong[1]

Pigeonhole is the first studio album by the British rock group New Fast Automatic Daffodils, released on Play It Again Sam in 1990.[4][5]

It reached #49 on the British albums chart.[6]

Critical reception

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Trouser Press wrote that "the lyrics are not nearly as important as percussion, bass and the overall groove of the song; like James Brown, [Andy] Spearpoint is happy to riff on a particular theme to the point of nonsense."[4]

Track listing

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  1. Get Better 3:52
  2. Fishes Eyes 7:04
  3. Working for Him 4:17
  4. Part 4 4:13
  5. Big 6:08
  6. You Were Lying When You Said You Loved Me 4:17
  7. Amplifier 3:57
  8. Reprise 3:47
  9. Partial 6:26
  10. Penguins 3:51
  11. I Found Myself In Another Room 3:51
  12. Pigeonhole 6:06

Personnel

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  • Andy Spearpoint - vocals
  • Dolan Hewison - guitar
  • Justin Crawford - bass guitar
  • Perry Saunders - drums
  • Icarus Wilson-Knight - percussion

References

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  1. ^ Strong, Martin C. (1999) "The Great Alternative & Indie Discography", Canongate, ISBN 0-86241-913-1
  2. ^ AllMusic review
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 6. MUZE. p. 164.
  4. ^ a b "New Fast Automatic Daffodils". Trouser Press. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  5. ^ Buckley, Peter (30 November 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781843531050 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "NEW FAST AUTOMATIC DAFFODILS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.