Untitled Royal Trux album
{{Infobox album
| italic_title = no
| name = Untitled
| type = Album
| artist = Royal Trux
| cover = Royal_trux_1992.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1992
| recorded = The Station, Rockville, Maryland
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Noise rock
| length = 32:17
| producer = Royal Trux
| prev_title = Twin Infinitives
| prev_year = 1990
| next_title = Cats and Dogs
| next_year = 1993
}}
The untitled third album by Royal Trux was released in 1992 by Drag City.{{cite book |title=The Rough Guide to Rock |date=2003 |publisher=Rough Guides |page=891 |edition=3rd}}{{cite magazine |last1=Sprague |first1=David |title=Royal Trux: Keep On Truxin' |magazine=CMJ New Music Monthly |date=March 1995 |issue=19 |page=16}}
Critical reception
{{Music ratings
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite web |first=Stephen Thomas |last=Erlewine |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r56797|pure_url=yes}}|title=Untitled |website=AllMusic |access-date=April 26, 2013}}
|rev2 = NME
|rev2Score = 7/10{{cite journal |last=columnist |title=Royal Trux: Untitled |journal=NME |date=May 15, 1993 |page=34 }}
|rev3 = Q
|rev3Score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite journal |last=columnist |title=Royal Trux: Untitled |journal=Q |date=May 2001 |page=137 }}
|rev5 = Uncut
|rev5Score = {{rating|7|10}}{{cite journal |last=columnist |title=Royal Trux: Untitled |journal=Uncut |page=104 }}
}}
The Chicago Tribune noted that parts of the album combine "acoustic guitars with an early, low-rent Sonic Youth vibe."{{cite news |last1=Kot |first1=Greg |title=Forget about actually listening to Royal Trux... |work=Chicago Tribune |date=July 9, 1992 |department=Tempo |page=8}}
Track listing
{{tracklist
| all_writing = Neil Hagerty and Jennifer Herrema, except "Sometimes" co-written by Gene Thomasson
| title1 = Air
| length1 = 3:25
| title2 = Move
| length2 = 3:59
| title3 = Hallucination
| length3 = 3:29
| title4 = Junkie Nurse
| length4 = 4:09
| title5 = Sometimes
| length5 = 2:11
| title6 = Lightning Boxer
| length6 = 5:58
| title7 = Blood Flowers
| length7 = 3:58
| title8 = Sun on the Run
| length8 = 5:08
}}
Personnel
;Royal Trux
- Neil Hagerty – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Jennifer Herrema – vocals, keyboards
;Production and additional personnel
- Richard – engineering
- Trip – engineering
- Royal Trux – production
References
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External links
- {{Discogs master |master=84786 |name=Untitled |type=album}}
{{Royal Trux}}
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Category:Drag City (record label) albums
Category:Domino Recording Company albums
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