Polyrock (album)
| Polyrock | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Studio | RPM Sound Studios, New York | |||
| Genre | Art rock, new wave, post-punk | |||
| Length | 34:32 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Producer | Philip Glass, Kurt Munkacsi | |||
| Polyrock chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from Polyrock | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Robert Christgau | B[2] |
| Trouser Press | favorable[3] |
Polyrock is Polyrock's eponymous debut album. It was first released in 1980 on LP on RCA Records. A CD version was not available until 2007, when it was reissued on Wounded Bird Records.
It was included at number 76 on Fact magazine's list of "The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s".[4]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks written by Bill and Tom Robertson.
- "Romantic Me" – 3:09
- "Green for Go" – 3:40
- "This Song" – 2:15
- "Go West" – 3:22
- "Your Dragging Feet" – 5:00
- "No Love Lost" – 2:55
- "Body Me" – 2:41
- "Sound Alarm" – 3:01
- "Bucket Rider" – 2:55
- "Shut Your Face" – 2:13
- "#7" – 2:56
Personnel
[edit]- Billy Robertson – guitar, vocals
- Tommy Robertson – guitar, electronics, violin
- Curt Cosentino – bass machine, synthesizer
- Lenny Aaron – keyboards
- Joseph Yannece – drums, percussions
- Philip Glass – piano, keyboards
- Catherine Oblasney – percussions, vocals
Singles
[edit]- Romantic Me / Your Dragging Feet (1980) #69 [Club Play Singles]
References
[edit]- ^ "Polyrock - Polyrock". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Polyrock". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
- ^ Grant, Steven; Robbins, Ira; Reno, Brand. "TrouserPress.com :: Polyrock". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
- ^ Lea, Tom; Morpurgo, Joseph; Kelly, Chris; Twells, John; Ravens, Chal; Muggs, Joe; Law, Ruaridh; Rix, Peter; Gunn, Tam (June 24, 2013). "The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s". Fact. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
 | This new wave music album-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| This 1980s punk rock album–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| This 1980s pop rock album–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |