Ultima II Massage

Ultima II Massage
Studio album by Tobacco
Released	May 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
Genre	Electronic
Length	44:17
Label	Ghostly International
Producer	Tobacco
Tobacco chronology
Exorcise Tape (2013) Ultima II Massage (2014) Sweatbox Dynasty (2016)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	7.1/10 [1]
Metacritic	73/100 [2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
Consequence of Sound	C+ [4]
DIY	[5]
Exclaim!	7/10 [6]
The Line of Best Fit	7/10 [7]
Louder Than War	9/10 [8]
NME	[9]
Pitchfork	6.9/10 [10]
The Skinny	[11]
Uncut	7/10 [2]

Ultima II Massage is the third studio album by Black Moth Super Rainbow frontman Tobacco. It was released through Ghostly International on May 13, 2014. ^[12] The record is mainly rock/electronic, with songs being mainly instrumentals.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Ultima II Massage received an average score of 73 out of 100 based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". ^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Streaker" (featuring Notrabel)	2:52
2.	"Good Complexion"	2:42
3.	"Video Warning Attempts"	2:59
4.	"Eruption (Gonna Get My Hair Cut at the End of the Summer)"	3:19
5.	"Lipstick Destroyer"	1:48
6.	"Self Tanner"	2:57
7.	"Face Breakout"	2:39
8.	"Blow Your Heart"	3:07
9.	"Beast Sting"	2:04
10.	"Dipsmack"	2:01
11.	"Creaming for Beginners"	2:38
12.	"Omen Classic"	2:23
13.	"Pool City, McKnight Road"	3:16
14.	"Spitlord"	1:09
15.	"Father Sister Berzerker"	4:03
16.	"The Touch from Within"	4:20
Total length:		44:17

2020 MiniDisc reissue bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
17.	"Bronze Hogan"	2:01
18.	"Char"	0:38
Total length:		46:56

Charts

Chart	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [13]	157
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums ( Billboard ) [14]	6
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [15]	4
US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [16]	31

References

1. "Ultima II Massage by Tobacco". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
2. "Ultima II Massage by Tobacco". Metacritic . CBS Interactive . Retrieved May 14, 2014.
3. Sendra, Tim. "Ultima II Massage - Tobacco". AllMusic . Retrieved May 14, 2014.
4. Kivel, Adam (May 13, 2014). "Album Review: Tobacco – Ultima II Massage". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved May 19, 2014.
5. Price, Joe (May 12, 2014). "Tobacco – Ultimate II Massage". DIY . Retrieved May 7, 2020.
6. Sylvester, Daniel (May 9, 2014). "Tobacco - Ultima II Massage". Exclaim! . Retrieved May 14, 2014.
7. Zarley, B. David (May 8, 2014). "Tobacco – Ultima II Massage". The Line of Best Fit . Retrieved May 7, 2020.
8. Beech, Dave (May 22, 2014). "TOBACCO: Ultima II Massage – album review". Louder Than War . Retrieved May 7, 2020.
9. Daly, Rhian (May 30, 2014). "Tobacco – 'Ultima II Massage'". NME . Retrieved May 7, 2020.
10. Bromwich, Jonah (May 21, 2014). "TOBACCO: Ultima II Massage". Pitchfork . Retrieved May 21, 2014.
11. Gieben, Bram E. (April 30, 2014). "Tobacco – Ultima II Massage". The Skinny . Retrieved May 20, 2015.
12. Adams, Gregory (February 24, 2014). "Black Moth Super Rainbow's Tobacco Announces 'Ultima II Massage'". Exclaim! . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
13. "Tobacco - Chart history - Billboard 200". Billboard . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
14. "Tobacco - Chart history - Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
15. "Tobacco - Chart history - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
16. "Tobacco - Chart history - Independent Albums". Billboard . Retrieved March 23, 2017.

External links

• Ultima II Massage at Discogs (list of releases)