Class Clown Spots a UFO

Class Clown Spots a UFO
Studio album by Guided by Voices
Released	June 11, 2012
Recorded	2012
Genre	Indie rock
Length	39:54
Label	Guided by Voices Inc. (US) Fire (UK)
Producer	Guided by Voices
Guided by Voices chronology
Let's Go Eat the Factory (2012) Class Clown Spots a UFO (2012) The Bears for Lunch (2012)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
HEAVEmedia	[1]
The A.V. Club	B+ [2]
Spectrum Culture	[3]
Pitchfork	(7.0/10) [4]
AllMusic	[5]
Consequence of Sound	C+

Class Clown Spots a UFO is the 17th album by Dayton, Ohio rock group Guided by Voices. ^[6] The album is the second released since the reunion of the band's classic lineup earlier in the same year and it debuted at #12 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers albums chart. ^[7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Robert Pollard, except where noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"He Rises! Our Union Bellboy"	3:02
2.	"Blue Babbleships Bay"	1:18
3.	"Forever Until It Breaks" (Tobin Sprout)	3:16
4.	"Class Clown Spots a Ufo"	3:17
5.	"Chain to the Moon" (Greg Demos, Pollard)	1:00
6.	"Hang Up and Try Again"	2:16
7.	"Keep It in Motion"	2:07
8.	"Tyson's High School" (Mitch Mitchell, Pollard)	2:36
9.	"They and Them" (Sprout)	1:10
10.	"Fighter Pilot" (Sprout)	1:00
11.	"Roll of the Dice, Kick in the Head"	0:47
12.	"Billy Wire"	2:04
13.	"Worm with 7 Broken Hearts"	0:50
14.	"Starfire" (Sprout)	1:27
15.	"Jon the Croc"	2:33
16.	"Fly Baby" (Demos, Pollard)	1:43
17.	"All of This Will Go" (Sprout)	1:46
18.	"The Opposite Continues"	1:37
19.	"Be Impeccable"	2:57
20.	"Lost in Spaces" (Sprout)	0:51
21.	"No Transmission"	2:19
Total length:		39:54

References

1. Cory Clifford (June 12, 2012). "Guided By Voices' Class Clown Spots A UFO : 8/10". album review. HEAVEmedia.
2. Steven Hyden (June 12, 2012). "Guided By Voices' Class Clown Spots A UFO : B+". album review. The A.V. Club.
3. David Mansdorf (June 10, 2012). "Guided By Voices' Class Clown Spots A UFO : 4.25/5". album review. Spectrum Culture. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
4. Paul Thompson (June 27, 2012). "Guided By Voices: Class Clown Spots a UFO". Pitchfork Media.
5. "Class Clown Spots a UFO - Guided by Voices | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic .
6. "Guided By Voices - "Class Clown Spots A UFO"". Fire Records. Archived from the original on 2012-09-23. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
7. https://www.billboard.com/artist/guided-by-voices/chart-history/