Riposte (album)

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Riposte
Slovenly - Riposte.jpg
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedSpring 1987 at Lyceum Sound, Los Angeles, California
Genre Post-punk, indie rock
Length31:15
Label SST (089)
Producer Vic Abascal
Slovenly chronology
Thinking of Empire
(1986)
Riposte
(1987)
We Shoot for the Moon
(1989)
Professional ratings
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Riposte is the third album by Slovenly, released on 1987 through SST Records. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Slovenly.

No.TitleLength
1."Enormous Critics"2:32
2."Myer's Dark"3:43
3."Not Mobile"3:26
4."As If It Always Happens"4:05
5."A Little Resolve"2:04
6."The Way Untruths Are"4:19
7."Old/New"3:25
8."On the Surface"3:03
9."Prejudice"2:24
10."Emma"2:14

Personnel

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References

  1. Foster, Patrick. "Riposte". Allmusic. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  2. Robbins, Ira (2007). "Slovenly". Trouser Press . Retrieved March 22, 2013.