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.
Polyrock | ||||
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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 | ||||
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Singles from Polyrock | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | B[2] |
Trouser Press | favorable[3] |
It was included at number 76 on Fact magazine's list of "The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s".[4]
Track listing
editAll 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.