Steel Train is the third and final studio album by Steel Train, released on June 29, 2010.[5] The album features an all-female companion album entitled Terrible Thrills Vol. 1, which consists of covers, remixes, and re-imaginings of every song on the album by female artists.[6] On June 20, the band began streaming Steel Train on their website in anticipation of their tour supporting the album.[7] The band performed the 'first chord' of the album on the Conan webisode, Show Zero. "Bullet" impacted radio on February 15, 2011.[8]
| Steel Train | ||||
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| Released | June 29, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Steel Train chronology | ||||
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| Terrible Thrills Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Absolutepunk | 87%[1] |
| The Album Project |   [2] |
| Blare Magazine |  [3] |
| Sputnikmusic | [4] |
Track listing
editAll songs written by Jack Antonoff.
- "Bullet"
- "Turnpike Ghost"
- "You and I Undercover"
- "You Are Dangerous"
- "S.O.G. Burning in Hell"
- "Touch Me Bad"
- "Behavior"
- "Children of the 90s (I'm Not the Same)"
- "Soldier in the Army"
- "Bloody Lips"
- "The Speedway Motor Racers Club"
- "Fall Asleep"
Terrible Thrills, Vol. 1
editThe companion album Terrible Thrills, Vol. 1 features each track on Steel Train reinterpreted by female artists.[9]
- "Bullet" by Scarlett Johansson
- "Turnpike Ghost" by Tegan and Sara
- "You and I Undercover" by Holly Miranda
- "You Are Dangerous" by Angel Deradoorian
- "S.O.G. Burning in Hell" by Alia Shawkat
- "Touch Me Bad" by Nellie McKay
- "Behavior" by Amanda Palmer
- "Children of the 90s (I'm Not the Same)" by Greta Morgan
- "Soldier in the Army" by Rachael Cantu
- "Bloody Lips" by Charlotte Caffey and Astrid McDonald
- "The Speedway Motor Racers Club" by Anna Waronker
- "Fall Asleep" by Rachel Antonoff
Antonoff's next band, Bleachers, released volume 2 of Terrible Thrills in coordination with their album Strange Desire, and volume 3 with Gone Now.
References
edit- ^ "chorus.fm". chorus.fm.
- ^ "Link". thealbumproject.net.
- ^ BLARE (July 5, 2010). "Album Reviews – 5/7/10". BLARE.
- ^ Ponton, Jared (June 28, 2010). "Steel Train - Steel Train (album review)". sputnikmusic. Retrieved November 9, 2010.
- ^ "Steel Train: Terrible Thrills". absolutepunk.net. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
- ^ "Steel Train Sets a Date". absolutepunk.net. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
- ^ "Stream Our New Album Today". steeltrain.net. Retrieved June 20, 2010.
- ^ "AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly". AllAccess. February 8, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ^ "Terrible Thrills, Vol. 1". Bandcamp. Retrieved April 30, 2022.