Music to Strip By explained

Music to Strip By
Type:Album
Artist:Half Japanese
Cover:Music To Strip By HalfJapanese.jpg
Released:1987
Genre:Indie rock, punk rock, lo-fi
Length:38:38
Label:50 Skidillion Watts
Producer:Kramer
Prev Title:Sing No Evil
Prev Year:1985
Next Title:Charmed Life
Next Year:1988

Music to Strip By is an album by the Maryland rock group Half Japanese.[1] [2] [3] It was the first album released on their label, 50 Skidillion Watts.

Critical reception

The Quietus wrote that "Music To Strip By [is] a rag bag of musical influences tied to tall tales with a verisimilitude to Jad's own beguiling, charmed life."[4] The Spin Alternative Record Guide singled out the cover of Fats Domino's "Blue Monday" for praise.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Half Japanese . Trouser Press . 18 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Half Japanese: Volume Two: 1987-1989 Review. January 27, 2015. pastemagazine.com.
  3. Book: Buckley, Peter. The Rough Guide to Rock. July 18, 2003. Rough Guides. 9781843531050. Google Books.
  4. Web site: The Quietus | Reviews | Half Japanese.