The Bronx | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 4, 2006 (LP) July 18, 2006 | |||
Genre | Hardcore punk, hard rock | |||
Length | 33:43 | |||
Label | Island Def Jam, White Drugs, Swami | |||
Producer | Michael Beinhorn and Gilby Clarke | |||
The Bronx chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Absolutepunk | (8.5/10) link |
Alternative Press | link |
Allmusic | link |
BBC Music | link |
Drowned in Sound | (5/10) link |
IGN | (5.5/10) link |
Kerrang! | |
NME | (7/10) |
Popmatters | (6/10) link |
Pluginmusic | (6/10) link [ dead link ] |
Punknews | link |
Rocklouder | link |
Rock Sound | (9/10) link |
The Bronx is The Bronx's second studio album and the first recording by the band on a major label, Island Def Jam. Released on July 18, 2006, it is the band's second eponymous album and has a change in musical style. It was leaked online on April 26, 2006, almost two months before it was released on vinyl LP.
The album was named best album of the year by Rock Sound magazine [1] and was in Spin magazine's list of the top 40 albums of the year at number 36. [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Senor Hombre De Tamale" | 1:06 |
2. | "Small Stone" | 0:52 |
3. | "Shitty Future" | 2:09 |
4. | "History's Stranglers" | 2:45 |
5. | "Oceans of Class" | 2:31 |
6. | "Dirty Leaves" | 4:25 |
7. | "Transsexual Blackout (The Movement)" | 2:32 |
8. | "Mouth Money" | 2:35 |
9. | "Rape Zombie" | 2:41 |
10. | "Around the Horn" | 2:07 |
11. | "Three Dead Sisters" | 2:40 |
12. | "Safe Passage" | 3:34 |
13. | "White Guilt" | 3:46 |
No. | Title | Length |
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14. | "Rockers NYC" | |
15. | "Venice" |
1st press : 1,000 White
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