Peculiar (album)
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| Peculiar | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2006 | |||
| Recorded | at Ernesto's Club, Sittard, Version City, New Jersey, Coyote Studios | |||
| Genre | Ska | |||
| Length | 48:42 | |||
| Label | Hellcat Records | |||
| Producer | Vic Ruggiero Jeff "King Django" Baker | |||
| The Slackers chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Alternative Press | 4/5[1] |
| Drowned in Sound | 7/10[2] |
| MSN Music (Consumer Guide) |  [3] |
| PopMatters |   [4] |
| Punknews.org |  [5] |
| The Skinny | [6] |
Peculiar is an album by the New York City ska band The Slackers. It was released on Hellcat Records in 2006.
Track listing
[edit]- "86 the Mayo" (Ruggiero) – 4:23
- "Peculiar" (Ruggiero) – 4:08
- "Propaganda" (Ruggiero/Babajian/Geard) – 4:31
- "Crazy" (Ruggiero/The Slackers) – 3:31
- "Set the Girl Free" (Ruggiero) – 2:38
- "In Walked Capo" (Pine) – 3:21
- "I'd Rather Die Happy" (Ruggiero) – 2:59
- "What Went Wrong" (Pine) – 3:55
- "Keep It Simple" (Hillyard/Ruggiero) – 3:05
- "International War Criminal" (Ruggiero) – 3:57
- "Sauron" (Hillyard) – 3:46
- "Rider" (Ruggiero) – 4:02
- "I Shall Be Released" (B. Dylan) – 4:20
Personnel
[edit]The Slackers' players
[edit]- Ara Babajian – drums
- Marcus Geard – bass, stick guitar, backing vocals
- Dave Hillyard – saxophone
- Jay Nugent – guitar
- Glen Pine – trombone, vocals
- Vic Ruggiero – organ, piano, guitar, vocals, etc.
Additional players
[edit]- Marc Lyn – backing vocals on 3, 5, 6, 12, 13
- Alex Desert – backing vocals on 1, 5
- Larry McDonald – percussion on 12, 13
- Sidney Mills – organ on 13
- T.J. Scanlon – guitar on 3, 10, 12, 13
- Susan Walls – trumpet on 2, 8
References
[edit]- ^ "Reviews (Page 751)". Alternative Press. 2007-11-08. Archived from the original on 2007-11-08. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Hocking, Mat (2006-04-17). "Album Review: The Slackers - Peculiar". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 2017-09-09. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2008-05-01). "Consumer Guide: May 2008". MSN Music. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
- ^ Seltenrich, Nate (2006-05-02). "The Slackers: Peculiar". PopMatters. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
- ^ White, Adam (2006-02-24). "The Slackers - Peculiar". Punknews.org. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
- ^ Maloney, Ali (2006-03-17). "The Slackers - 'Peculiar'". The Skinny.
