Ping Pong is the eleventh studio album by Scottish musician Momus, released in 1997. It has been described as the beginning of his "analog baroque" style.[1]
Ping Pong | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1997 | |||
Length | 71:52 | |||
Label | Le Grand Magistery | |||
Producer | Momus | |||
Momus chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+[2] |
NME | 2/10[3] |
Pitchfork | 9.1/10[4] |
Rolling Stone | [5] |
The Village Voice | B−[6] |
The album's tenth track, "Lolitapop Dollhouse", was recorded by Japanese musician Kahimi Karie and released on her 1997 album Larme de Crocodile, which featured four other Momus-penned tracks.
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Momus
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ping Pong with Hong Kong King Kong (A Sing Song)" | 0:49 |
2. | "His Majesty the Baby" | 4:22 |
3. | "My Pervert Doppelganger" | 4:32 |
4. | "I Want You, But I Don't Need You" | 4:46 |
5. | "Professor Shaftenberg" | 3:33 |
6. | "Shoesize of the Angel" | 6:33 |
7. | "The Age of Information" | 4:37 |
8. | "The Sensation of Orgasm" | 3:52 |
9. | "Anthem of Shibuya" | 4:00 |
10. | "Lolitapop Dollhouse" | 4:08 |
11. | "Tamagotchi Press Officer" | 2:20 |
12. | "Space Jews" | 3:58 |
13. | "My Kindly Friend the Censor" | 3:53 |
14. | "The Animal That Desires" | 7:05 |
15. | "How to Get – And Stay – Famous" | 7:36 |
16. | "2PM" | 5:56 |
References
edit- ^ a b Huey, Steve. "Ping Pong – Momus". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ Romero, Michele (13 March 1998). "Ping Pong". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ Alexander, Jim (22 November 1997). "Momus – Ping Pong". NME. Archived from the original on 5 October 2000. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ DiCrescenzo, Brent. "Momus: Ping Pong". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 7 February 2001. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ Vincentelli, Elisabeth (19 February 1998). "Momus: Ping Pong". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 28 May 2002. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1 December 1998). "Consumer Guide: Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice. Retrieved 20 October 2018.