Manic Pop Thrill Explained

Manic Pop Thrill
Type:studio
Artist:That Petrol Emotion
Cover:Manic Pop Thrill cover.jpg
Released:1986
Recorded:22 May 1986
Studio:Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, Wales. *Recorded live at the Electric Ballroom
Genre:Alternative rock, post-punk, noise pop, neo-psychedelia
Label:Demon
Producer:Hugh Jones
Next Title:Babble
Next Year:1988

Manic Pop Thrill is the debut studio album by Irish indie rock band That Petrol Emotion. It was released in 1986, through record label Demon.

Two singles were released from the album: "It's a Good Thing" and "Natural Kind of Joy".

Release and reception

Manic Pop Thrill reached No. 84 in the UK Albums Chart.[1]

AllMusic retrospectively called Manic Pop Thrill "an inspired debut".

Track listing

13-15 were also bonus tracks on the original 1986 Demon CD release. One edition of the Demon LP included the "It's a Good Thing" 12" single (c/w "The Deadbeat" and "Mine") as a bonus record, complete with picture sleeve.

Personnel

That Petrol Emotion

Notes and References

  1. Web site: That Petrol Emotion | Artist | Official Charts . . 29 April 2013.