This is Teen-C Power! is an EP by the Scottish indie pop band Bis, released in 1996 through Beastie Boys' Grand Royal label.[2] It was a preview for American audiences, collecting material from the previous EPs: Disco Nation 45 (1995), The Secret Vampire Soundtrack (1996) and Bis vs. the D.I.Y. Corps (1996).

This Is Teen-C Power!
EP by
Released10 December 1996
RecordedApril 1995 and March 1996 at the Practice Pad, Glasgow, Scotland
December 1995 at MCM Studios, Hamilton Scotland
GenreBritpop, pop punk, indie pop
Length15:13
LabelGrand Royal
Bis chronology
Atom-Powered Action!
(1996)
This Is Teen-C Power!
(1996)
The New Transistor Heroes
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The EP also includes a newly recorded version of the song "Kill Yr Boyfriend"; the original version appeared on Bis' first release Transmissions on the Teen-C Tip!.

Track listing

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All tracks written by Bis.

  1. "Kill Yr Boyfriend" (2:07) (New Version)
  2. "School Disco" (2:38)
  3. "Kandy Pop" (2:47)
  4. "This is Fake D.I.Y." (2:14)
  5. "Burn the Suit" (2:46)
  6. "Teen-C Power!" (3:11)

Credits

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"School Disco", "This is Fake D.I.Y." and "Burn the Suit"
  • Recorded at: the Practice Pad, Glasgow, Scotland in April 1995.
  • Recorded by: Simon Strange
"Kandy Pop" and "Teen-C Power!"
  • Recorded by: Richie Dempsty and Paul Savage
  • Recorded at: MCM Studios, Hamilton Scotland in December 1995.
"Kill Yr Boyfriend" (New Version)
  • Re-Recorded at the Practice Pad, Glasgow, Scotland in March 1996.

References

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  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ "Bis interview, July 1997".