The Providence Journal [ 6] Trouser Press [ 7] Robert Christgau praised the "half joke band" aspect of Volcano Suns.[ 5] Spin Farced on its list of "80 Excellent Records of the 80s".[ 8]
All lyrics by Peter Prescott, except track 1 (Bob Grant). All music as noted. Title 1. "Can I Have The Key? (Prescott)" 3:44 2. "Brother Superior (Prescott)" 2:14 3. "Belly Full of Lead (Chuck Hahn)" 2:58 4. "Meat and Potatoes (Prescott)" 3:40 5. "A Definite Maybe (Bob Weston)" 3:08 6. "Where the Wrecks Go (Prescott)" 3:40 7. "Nature and Me (Gary Waleik, Steve Michener, Prescott)" 2:05 8. "Laff Riot (Julie Kantner, Prescott)" 4:04 9. "Slopen Hood (Prescott)" 4:41 10. "Commune (Prescott)" 2:28 11. "What's Happening to Me? (Hahn, Prescott, Weston)" 3:54 12. "Shriney (Prescott)" 4:01 13. "Neck of Rubber (Prescott)" 3:52
Peter Prescott – drums, vocals
Bob Weston – bass, vocals, trumpetChuck Hahn – guitar, vocals Additional Personnel
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Nick Maldonado: Sampler
Gary Waleik, Michael Cudany: Guitars
David Kleiler: Guitars, Backing Vocals
Chris George: Sitar
Tricia Matthews: Violin, Cello
^ Stafford, Bob (Apr 1, 1989). "Albums: Volcano Suns". Melody Maker . 65 (13): 34. ^ MacInnis, Craig (9 June 1989). "Goofy Volcano Suns tell tale of 2 decades". Toronto Star . p. D12. ^ Miller, Michael (December 9, 1988). "Two Hot Boston Bands to Rock". The State . Columbia. p. 9B. ^ AllMusic review ^ a b "Volcano Suns" . Robert Christgau . Retrieved 8 April 2023 .^ "Rock till you drop at AS228". The Providence Journal . May 12, 1989. p. D6. ^ "Volcano Suns" . Trouser Press . Retrieved 8 April 2023 .^ Coley, Byron (Jan 1990). "Underground: 80 Excellent Records of the 80s". Spin . 5 (10): 84.
