Neurotica
Studio album by
Released1987
StudioAmerican Recorders
Genre
LabelBig Time
ProducerTommy Erdelyi
Redd Kross chronology
Teen Babes from Monsanto
(1984)
Neurotica
(1987)
Third Eye
(1990)
Alternate cover art
2002 reissue
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Pitchfork Media9.0/10 link

Neurotica is the fourth record and second LP from the band Redd Kross. It was released on Big Time Records (an RCA Records subsidiary) in 1987. Observed to be a blend of various genres including garage rock, power pop,[1] punk rock,[2] art rock and pop rock,[3] the album was influential to the grunge movement.[2][3]

Track listing

All songs written by Jeff McDonald, except where noted.

  1. "Neurotica" (Steven Shane McDonald, Robert Hecker, J. McDonald) - 2:57
  2. "Play My Song" - 3:37
  3. "Frosted Flake" (S. McDonald, J. McDonald) - 2:05
  4. "Janus, Jeanie, and George Harrison" - 3:13
  5. "Love is You" (R. Hecker) - 2:31
  6. "Peach Kelli Pop" - 3:36
  7. "McKenzie" - 4:28
  8. "Tatum O' Tot and the Fried Vegetables" - 1:27 - (CD bonus track)
  9. "Ballad of a Love Doll" - 1:55 - (from the Desperate Teenage Lovedolls movie soundtrack)
  10. "What They Say" (R. Hecker) - 3:59
  11. "Gandhi Is Dead (I'm the Cartoon Man)" - 3:25
  12. "Beautiful Bye-Byes" (R. Hecker, J. McDonald, S. McDonald) - 1:48
  13. "Pink Piece Of Peace" (R. Hecker) - 1:38 - (bonus track on 2002 CD version)
  14. "It's The Little Things" (Sonny Bono) - 3:53 - (bonus track on 2002 CD version)

Related information

Members

References

  1. ^ Thompson, Jason (March 13, 2003). "Red Kross – Neurotica: ABC Gum". Pop Matters. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Reiter, Kyle (January 9, 2002). "Red Kross – Neurotica". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Miles, Terrance. "Red Kross – Neurotica". AllMusic. Retrieved November 10, 2015.