Alexandria (album)

For the soundtrack album to the 2005 Indonesian film of the same name, see Alexandria (soundtrack).

Alexandria
Studio album by Adrian Borland & the Citizens
Released	1989
Recorded	January–February 1989
Studio	Elephant
Genre	Rock
Label	Play It Again Sam
Producer	Adrian Borland, Nick Robbins

Alexandria is the debut album by English musician Adrian Borland, credited to Adrian Borland & the Citizens. ^[1] It was released in 1989 by record label Play It Again Sam. ^[2]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]

In its retrospective review, Trouser Press wrote: "Borland's subsequent solo career got off to a good start with Alexandria, as he brings a variety of moods to the alternately austere, sensuous and lighthearted pop, revealing a mild Velvet Underground influence." ^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Light the Sky"	2:40
2.	"Rogue Beauty"	3:15
3.	"Beneath the Big Wheel"	4:20
4.	"Community Call"	3:22
5.	"No Ethereal"	4:40
6.	"Other Side of the World"	3:14
7.	"Crystalline"	4:40
8.	"Shadow of Your Grace"	3:51
9.	"Weight of Stuff"	3:20
10.	"She's My Heroine"	4:12
11.	"Deep Deep Blue"	4:49

References

1. Roberts, Chris (14 October 1989). "Albums: Adrian Borland and the Citizens". Melody Maker. Vol. 65, no. 41. p. 37.
2. Perrone, Pierre (18 May 1999). "Obituary: Adrian Borland". The Independent. p. 6.
3. "Alexandria – Adrian Borland & the Citizens | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved 3 April 2015.
4. Lamey, Charles P.; Rabid, Jack; Ferguson, Scott. "TrouserPress.com :: Sound". Trouser Press . Retrieved 3 April 2015.