Amorine Queen
Studio album by
18th Dye
ReleasedMay 6, 2008
Recorded2008
GenreNoise rock
LabelCrunchy Frog Records
18th Dye chronology
Tribute to a Bus
(1995)		 Amorine Queen
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Amorine Queen is the third and final album by the German/Danish noise rock band 18th Dye, released on May 6, 2008 on Crunchy Frog Records.[2]

The band had broken up in 1995 following their 2nd album, "Tribute to a Bus", but reformed in 2005, playing tours around Europe, during which the wrote the tracks for the album. They disbanded again 2009.[3]

According to Kenneth Herzog of Allmusic, the album contains influences ranging from Sonic Youth, to late-period The Clash to late-70s Fleetwood Mac, and described the sound as "both violent and sweet, delicate and abrasive – thanks in large part to a seductive female-vocal presence".[4]

Track listing

All songs by 18th Dye.[5]

  1. "Island vs. Island" – 4:26
  2. "Soft the Hard Way" – 2:41
  3. "Chinese Spoon" – 3:03
  4. "Go 'N' Go" – 2:30
  5. "Big Sky" – 2:21
  6. "Amorines" – 4:17
  7. "On Waking Up" – 1:25
  8. "Is" – 3:07
  9. "Backdoor" – 3:40
  10. "Text Is My Killer" – 2:54
  11. "Song for Helen" – 3:32
  12. "Air" – 4:46

Personnel

  • Sebastian Büttrich – vocals / guitar
  • Heike Rädeker – bass / vocals
  • Piet Bendtsen – drums

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review.
  2. ↑ Case, Ted. "8TH DYE : AMORINE QUEEN". QRO. Retrieved 8 August 2016
  3. ↑ "18th Dye". Crunchy Frog Records. Retrieved 8 August 2016
  4. ↑ Herzog, Kenneth. "Amorine Queen". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 August 2016
  5. ↑ Hage, Erik. "18th Dye – Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 August 2016
  • "Official Website". Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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