Voxtrot (album)

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Voxtrot
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 22, 2007
RecordedDecember 2006 – March 2007
Genre Indie pop, indie rock
Length43:50
Label Playlouderecordings / Beggars Group
Producer Victor Van Vugt
Voxtrot chronology
Your Biggest Fan
(2006)
Voxtrot
(2007)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic 71/100 [1]
Review scores
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AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Alternative Press Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg[ citation needed ]
The A.V. Club B [3]
The Austin Chronicle Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [4]
NME 8/10 [5]
Obscure Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Pitchfork Media 5.9/10 [7]
PopMatters Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [9]

Voxtrot is the first full-length album by the Texas-based indie pop band Voxtrot. It was released worldwide on May 22, 2007. [10] Ramesh Srivastava, lead singer of the band, announced in December 2006 that the band was starting work on its long-awaited full-length record. [11]

Contents

The album was leaked in its entirety to the Internet on March 16, 2007.

"Kid Gloves" can be heard on the band's MySpace and an MP3 of the track was made available as a free download through Pitchfork Media's Forkcast on March 19, 2007. The MP3 has since been added to Voxtrot's website.

Track listing

All songs written by Ramesh Srivastava.

  1. "Introduction" - 3:32
  2. "Kid Gloves" - 4:23
  3. "Ghost" - 4:48
  4. "Steven" - 3:27
  5. "Firecracker" - 3:43
  6. "Brother in Conflict" - 4:04
  7. "Easy" - 3:35
  8. "The Future Pt. 1" - 3:41
  9. "Every Day" - 4:25
  10. "Real Life Version" - 4:00
  11. "Blood Red Blood" - 4:13
  12. "Loan Shark" - 4:08 (iTunes only)
  13. "New Love" - 4:06 (iTunes only)

References

  1. "Metacritic". Metacritic .
  2. Leijon, Erik. Voxtrot at AllMusic
  3. The A.V. Club review, 22 May 2007
  4. The Austin Chronicle review, 18 May 2007
  5. NME review
  6. Obscure Sound review
  7. Pitchfork Media review, 24 May 2007
  8. PopMatters review
  9. Rolling Stone review
  10. "Album release date announcement @ voxtrot.net". March 10, 2007. Retrieved March 17, 2007.
  11. "At Long Last". The Voxtrot Kid. Retrieved December 12, 2006.