Class clown spots a ufo

Class clown spots a ufo
Studioalbum van Guided by Voices
(Albumhoes op en.wikipedia.org)
Uitgebracht 11 juni 2012
Opgenomen Darryl Robbins, John Shough, Tobin Sprout, Todd Tobias
Gemasterd Carl Saff
Saff Mastering
Chicago, Verenigde Staten
Genre Alternatieve rock, indierock
Duur 39:54
Label(s) Guided by Voices Inc., Fire
Hoesontwerp Robert Pollard, Joe Patterson
Positie(s) in de hitlijsten
  • #12 (Top Heatseekers)
Professionele recensie
AllMusic 3,5/5 sterren Link
The A.V.Club B+ Link
Consequence of Sound C+ Link
Heave Media 8 Link
Pitchfork 7 Link
Spectrum Culture 4,25/5 sterren Link
Chronologie
2012
Let's go eat the factory		   2012
Class clown spots a ufo		   2012
The bears for lunch
(en) MusicBrainz-pagina
Portaal  Portaalicoon   Muziek

Class clown spots a ufo is het 18e studioalbum van de Amerikaanse indierockband Guided by Voices. Het album verscheen op 11 juni 2012 en belandde op 30 juni op #12 in de Top Heatseekers.[1]

Tracklist

Alle muziek en teksten zijn geschreven door Robert Pollard, tenzij anders aangegeven. 

Nr. Titel Duur
1. He rises! Our union bellboy 3:02
2. Blue babbleships bay 1:18
3. Forever until it breaks (Tobin Sprout) 3:16
4. Class clown spots a ufo 3:17
5. Chain to the Moon (Greg Demos, Pollard) 1:00
6. Hang up and try again 2:16
7. Keep it in motion 2:07
8. Tyson's high school (Mitch Mitchell, Pollard) 2:36
9. They and them (Sprout) 1:10
10. Fighter pilot (Sprout) 1:00
11. Roll of the dice, kick in the head 0:47
12. Billy Wire 2:04
13. Worm with 7 broken hearts 0:50
14. Starfire (Sprout) 1:27
15. Jon the croc 2:33
16. Fly baby (Demos, Pollard) 1:43
17. All of this will go (Sprout) 1:46
18. The opposite continues 1:37
19. Be impeccable 2:57
20. Lost in spaces (Sprout) 0:51
21. No transmission 2:19

Personeel

Bezetting

Productie

  • Carl Saff, geluidstechnicus
  • Joe Patterson, hoesontwerp

Externe links

  • (en) Class clown spots a ufo in de Guided by Voices Database
  • (en) Class clown spots a ufo op Discogs
  • (en) Class clown spots a ufo op MusicBrainz
Bronnen, noten en/of referenties
  1. ↑ (en) Guided by Voices Class Clown Spots A UFO Chart History. Billboard.
· · Sjabloon bewerken
Leden:Robert Pollard · Bobby Bare jr. · Doug Gillard · Mark Shue · Kevin March
Ex-leden:Greg Demos · Nate Farley · Kevin Fennell · James Greer · Jim MacPherson · Mitch Mitchell · Chris Slusarenko · Tobin Sprout · Tim Tobias · Dan Toohey · Don Thrasher
Albums:Devil Between My Toes (1987) · Sandbox (1987) · Self-Inflicted Aerial Nostalgia (1989) · Same Place the Fly Got Smashed (1990) · Propeller (1992) · Vampire on Titus (1993) · Bee Thousand (1994) · Alien Lanes (1995) · Under the Bushes Under the Stars (1996) · Tonics & Twisted Chasers (1996) · Mag Earwhig! (1997) · Do the Collapse (1999) · Isolation Drills (2001) · Universal Truths and Cycles (2002) · Earthquake Glue (2003) · Half Smiles of the Decomposed (2004) · Let's Go Eat the Factory (2011) · Class Clown Spots a UFO (2012) · The Bears for Lunch (2012) · English Little League (2013) · Motivational Jumpsuit (2014) · Cool Planet (2014) · Please Be Honest (2016) · August by Cake (2017) · How Do You Spell Heaven (2017) · Space Gun (2018) · Zeppelin over China (2019) · Warp and Woof (2019) · Sweating the Plague (2019) · Surrender Your Poppy Field (2020) · Mirrored Aztec (2020) · Styles We Paid For (2020) · Earth Man Blues (2021) · It's Not Them. It Couldn't Be Them. It Is Them! (2021) · Crystal Nuns Cathedral (2022) · Tremblers and Goggles by Rank (2022) · La La Land (2023) · Welshpool Frillies (2023) · Nowhere to Go but Up (2023) · Strut of Kings (2024)
Ep's:Forever Since Breakfast (1986) · The Grand Hour (1993) · Static Airplane Jive (1993) · Get Out of My Stations (1994) · Fast Japanese Spin Cycle (1994) · Clown Prince of the Menthol Trailer (1994) · I Am a Scientist (1994) · Tigerbomb (1995) · Sunfish Holy Breakfast (1996) · Plantations of Pale Pink (1996) · Wish in One Hand... (1997) · Plugs for the Program (1999) · Hold on Hope (2000) · Dayton, Ohio-19 Something and 5 (2000) · Daredevil Stamp Collector: Do The Collapse B-sides (2001) · The Pipe Dreams of Instant Prince Whippet (2002) · Down by the Racetrack (2013) · Wine Cork Stonehenge (2018) · 100 Dougs (2018) · 1901 Acid Rock (2019) · Umlaut Over the Ozone (2019)
Verzamelalbums:The Best of Guided by Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates (2003) · Crickets: Best of the Fading Captain Series 1999–2007 (2007) · Scalping the Guru (2022)
Boxsets:Box (1995) · Suitcase: Failed Experiments and Trashed Aircraft (2000) · Hardcore UFOs: Revelations, Epiphanies and Fast Food in the Western Hemisphere (2003) · Suitcase 2: American Superdream Wow (2005) · Suitcase 3: Up We Go Now (2009) · Suitcase 4: Captain Kangaroo Won the War (2015)