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Pray for Mojo is a 1999 album by the American ska punk band Mustard Plug.[4][5] The title comes from an episode of The Simpsons, "Girly Edition", which first aired in April 1998.[6]
Pray for Mojo | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 16, 1999 | |||
Recorded | January 1999 (at The Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado.) | |||
Genre | Ska | |||
Length | 32:59 | |||
Label | Hopeless Records[1] | |||
Producer | Bill Stevenson Stephen Egerton Jason Livermore | |||
Mustard Plug chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
PopMatters | 6.8/10[3] |
Critical reception
editAllMusic wrote that "what makes this ska core group special is the fabulous horn section of trumpeter Brandon Jenison and trombonist Jim Hofer."[2] The New Haven Register called the album "pop with sharp enough hooks and plenty of enthusiasm, and maybe a little bit of maturity..."[7]
Track listing
edit- Send You Back – 2:11
- Not Giving In – 2:45
- Someday, Right Now – 3:25
- Everything Girl – 3:05
- Away from Here – 3:27
- Throw a Bomb – 2:27
- Lolita – 2:51
- Mend Your Ways – 2:19
- So Far to Go – 2:11
- Time Will Come – 2:58
- Yesterday – 3:10
- We’re Gonna Take on the World – 2:10
References
edit- ^ "Mustard Plug Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
- ^ a b "Pray for Mojo - Mustard Plug | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Mustard Plug, Pray For Mojo - PopMatters Music Review". November 2, 2000. Archived from the original on 2000-11-02.
- ^ Partridge, Kenneth (September 14, 2021). Hell of a Hat: The Rise of '90s Ska and Swing. Penn State Press. ISBN 9780271090535 – via Google Books.
- ^ "SPOTLIGHT ON MUSTARD PLUG SKA-PUNK BAND STILL SKANKING AFTER THIRD WAVE CRESTS". The Morning Call. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "George Meyer". The Believer. September 2004. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
- ^ Fried, Fran (May 14, 1999). "PUNKORAMA!". New Haven Register. p. E2.