| The Evil Powers of Rock 'N' Roll | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 16, 1999 | |||
| Studio | Litho Studios, Seattle, Washington | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 35:07 | |||
| Label | Koch [1] | |||
| Producer | Kurt Bloch | |||
| Supersuckers chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Kerrang! | [3] |
| NME | [4] |
The Evil Powers of Rock 'n' Roll is a studio album by the American rock and roll band Supersuckers. [5] [6] It was released on October 19, 1999, on Koch Records.
The album was produced by Kurt Bloch. [7] The band recorded the album twice, releasing the rerecorded version after Interscope refused to put out the original one. [7]
The Guardian thought that "all of its songs sound like they're being played on the back of a speeding Harley Davidson on its way to ramraid the neighbourhood drugstore." [8]
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