Alexandria (album)
| Alexandria | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1989 |
| Recorded | January–February 1989 |
| Studio | Elephant Studios |
| Genre | Rock |
| Label | Play It Again Sam |
| Producer | Adrian Borland, Nick Robbins |
Alexandria is the debut album by English musician Adrian Borland, credited to Adrian Borland & the Citizens.[1] It was released in 1989 by record label Play It Again Sam.[2]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
In its retrospective review, Trouser Press wrote: "Borland's subsequent solo career got off to a good start with Alexandria, as he brings a variety of moods to the alternately austere, sensuous and lighthearted pop, revealing a mild Velvet Underground influence."[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Light the Sky" | 2:40 |
| 2. | "Rogue Beauty" | 3:15 |
| 3. | "Beneath the Big Wheel" | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Community Call" | 3:22 |
| 5. | "No Ethereal" | 4:40 |
| 6. | "Other Side of the World" | 3:14 |
| 7. | "Crystalline" | 4:40 |
| 8. | "Shadow of Your Grace" | 3:51 |
| 9. | "Weight of Stuff" | 3:20 |
| 10. | "She's My Heroine" | 4:12 |
| 11. | "Deep Deep Blue" | 4:49 |
References
[edit]- ^ Roberts, Chris (14 October 1989). "Albums: Adrian Borland and the Citizens". Melody Maker. Vol. 65, no. 41. p. 37.
- ^ Perrone, Pierre (18 May 1999). "Obituary: Adrian Borland". The Independent. p. 6.
- ^ "Alexandria – Adrian Borland & the Citizens | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ Lamey, Charles P.; Rabid, Jack; Ferguson, Scott. "TrouserPress.com :: Sound". Trouser Press. Retrieved 3 April 2015.