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Amateur Girlfriends Go Proskirt Agents
Type:	studio
Artist:	Xploding Plastix
Cover:	Amateur Girlfriends Cover.JPG
Released:	March 12, 2001^[1]
Genre:	Acid jazz, electrofunk, big beat
Length:	58:58
Label:	Beatservice Records
Prev Title:	Behind the Eightball
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	The Benevolent Volume Lurkings
Next Year:	2003

Amateur Girlfriends Go Proskirt Agents is the debut album of Norwegian two-man band Xploding Plastix, released in 2001, featuring Erik Velldal on double bass and Espen Blystad on piano and organ.

The cover features an illustration by Tor Aage Larsen Vorren.^[2] The track "6 Hours Starlight" samples the Alfred Hitchcock film North by Northwest, and "Comatose Luck" samples The Petrified Forest.

Track listings

Norway CD

1. "Sports, Not Heavy Crime" - 5:07
2. "Funnybones & Lazylegs" - 4:48
3. "6 Hours Starlight" - 3:22
4. "Behind the Eightball" - 4:50
5. "Single Stroke Ruffs" - 2:28
6. "Treat Me Mean, I Need the Reputation" - 4:58
7. "Relieved Beyond Repair" - 1:45
8. "Tintinnamputation" - 4:26
9. "More Powah to Yah" - 5:27
10. "Having Smarter Babies" - 4:57
11. "Far-flung Tonic" - 4:52
12. "Happy Jizz Girls" - 2:54
13. "Doubletalk Gets Through to You" - 5:24
14. "Comatose Luck" - 3:39

Norway 12"

Side A

1. "6 Hours Starlight"
2. "Behind the Eightball"
3. "Single Stroke Ruffs"
4. "Shakedown Shutoff" (LP Version)
5. "Relieved Beyond Repair"

Side B

1. "Happy Jizz Girls"
2. "Having Smarter Babies"
3. "Far-flung Tonic"
4. "Comatose Luck"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Xploding Plastix – Amateur Girlfriends Go Proskirt Agents . . February 4, 2020.
2. Web site: Discogs . Discogs . 2007-10-04 . 2006-10-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070901191608/http://www.discogs.com/artist/Xploding%2BPlastix . 1 September 2007 . live .