Malefactor, Ade

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Malefactor, Ade
Red Krayola - Malefactor, Ade.jpg
Studio album by
Released1989
Genre Alternative rock
Length30:53
Label Glass [1] (original release)
Drag City (reissue)
Red Krayola chronology
Three Songs on a Trip to the United States
(1983)
Malefactor, Ade
(1989)
The Red Krayola
(1994)

Malefactor, Ade is the fifth album by the American band Red Krayola, released in 1989 by Glass Records. [2] The album was reissued by Drag City in 2000. [3]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Pitchfork Media 1.5/10 [6]
Spin Alternative Record Guide 8/10 [7]

The Spin Alternative Record Guide praised the "lovely, scrambled warmth" of the album's sound, and called it a "moistly humanistic piece of work." [7]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Extremism"2:20
2."Baby Jesus Frog"2:19
3."Blue Jeans"1:08
4."Steve McQueen's Garden"2:12
5."Colour Theory, No. 4"2:24
6."Franz Von Assisi"3:19
7."Sex Machine"1:23
8."The Coaster"2:39
9."Break a Leg"2:23
10."T.B. - Tissues"2:37
11."Dope"1:11
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."The Alma Fanfare"2:36
2."Colour Theory, No. 3"4:22

Personnel

References

  1. Thompson, Dave (July 19, 2000). Alternative Rock. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN   9780879306076 via Google Books.
  2. Kenny, Glenn; Grant, Steven; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Red Crayola". Trouser Press . Retrieved May 26, 2016.
  3. "The Red Krayola: Malefactor, Ade". Drag City. 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  4. Mason, Stewart. "Malefactor Ade". AllMusic. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  5. Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN   9780857125958 via Google Books.
  6. Sandlin, Michael. "Red Crayola: Malefactor, Ade". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on November 23, 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  7. 1 2 Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. pp. 322–323.