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Take the Kids Off Broadway

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Take the Kids Off Broadway
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 2011 (original release)
July 24, 2012 (Jagjaguwar reissue)
Recorded2011
Genre
Length36:26
Label
Producer
Foxygen chronology
Jurrassic Exxplosion Phillipic
(2007)
Take the Kids Off Broadway
(2011)
We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic
(2013)
Original release cover
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork Media7.9/10[3]

Take the Kids Off Broadway is the second studio album and major debut release by the American indie rock band Foxygen, released through Jagjaguwar on July 24, 2012. The album was preceded by the release of the album's only single, "Make It Known," in May 2012.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Sam France and Jonathan Rado

No.TitleLength
1."Abandon My Toys"6:05
2."Make It Known"4:51
3."Take the Kids Off Broadway"3:14
4."Waitin' 4 U"4:07
5."Teenage Alien Blues"10:05
6."Why Did I Get Married?"4:03
7."Middle School Dance (Song for Richard Swift)"3:59
Total length:36:26

Personnel

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Foxygen
  • Sam France – vocals, guitar, piano, horns; mixing (track 1, 4)
  • Jon Rado – all other instruments; mixing (track 1, 4)
Musicians and personnel
  • Richard Swift – mixing (track 2, 3, 5, 6, 7)
  • TW Walsh – mastering
  • Onasis – artwork
  • Justin Nijssen – bass (track 5), vocals (track 4)
  • Jaclyn Cohen – vocals

References

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  1. ^ "Take the Kids off Broadway by Foxygen". Metacritic.
  2. ^ Thomas, Fred. "Allmusic review". AllMusic.
  3. ^ "Pitchfork review". Pitchfork.
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