Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby
Introduction '''''Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby''''' is the second studio album by the indie rock band Girls Against Boys. It was released in 1993 on Touch and Go Records.
Production ''Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby'' was produced by Ted Niceley.
Release ''Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby'' was released on August 20, 1993, by record label Touch and Go.
Reception In his retrospective review, Ned Raggett of AllMusic wrote, "when Girls Against Boys released ''Venus Luxure'', it was clear that the quartet had really turned into something spectacular. Avoiding the clichés of early-'90s indie rock for its own surly, charismatic edge, Girls Against Boys here kicked out the jams like nobody's business." ''Trouser Press'' wrote that "''Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby'' is where all the flailing around starts to gel."
Legacy The album was included in the book ''1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die''.The song "Bulletproof Cupid" is included in the soundtrack of video game ''Need for Speed: The Run''.
Track listing
Personnel Adapted from the ''Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby'' liner notes. ; Girls Against Boys* Alexis Fleisig – drums* Eli Janney – sampler, bass guitar, vocals, engineering* Scott McCloud – lead vocals, guitar* Johnny Temple – bass guitar;Production and additional personnel* Peter Hayes – cover art* Drew Mazurek – engineering* Ted Niceley – production* Steve Palmieri – engineering
Release history  Region Date Label Format Catalog United States 1993 Touch and Go CD, CS, LP TG117 2009 LP
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