Sex with an X explained

Sex with an X
Type:studio
Artist:The Vaselines
Cover:Sexwithanx.jpg
Recorded:2010
Studio:Analogue Catalogue Studios, Manchester, England
Genre:
Length:42:11
Label:Sub Pop
Producer:Jamie Watson
Prev Title:Dum-Dum
Prev Year:1989
Next Title:V for Vaselines
Next Year:2014

Sex with an X is the second studio album by the Scottish alternative rock band The Vaselines, which was released on 14 September 2010 on Sub Pop.[1] It was their first new album since the release of Dum-Dum over 20 years earlier.

The first single from the album, "I Hate The 80s" was released on 10 June 2010. The second single, the title track "Sex with an X", was released on 24 August 2010 with the B-side; "Roaster",[2] while the third single "Mouth To Mouth" was released on Valentine's Day, 14 February 2011.

On 9 September 2010, guardian.co.uk streamed the entire album on its Music Blog. The album was released with a track by track guide written by The Vaselines.[3]

The final track, "Exit the Vaselines", is a reference to the compilation album, Enter the Vaselines.

Track listing

All tracks written and composed by Eugene Kelly/Frances McKee

  1. "Ruined" – 2:11
  2. "Sex with an X" – 3:34
  3. "The Devil's Inside Me" – 4:34
  4. "Such A Fool" – 2:56
  5. "Turning It On" – 3:37
  6. "Overweight But Over You" – 3:05
  7. "Poison Pen" – 4:18
  8. "I Hate The 80s" – 3:29
  9. "Mouth To Mouth" – 3:35
  10. "Whitechapel" – 3:31
  11. "My God's Bigger Than Your God" – 2:51
  12. "Exit The Vaselines" – 4:36
  13. "Picked A Cherry" (iTunes Bonus Track) – 2:54

Personnel

The Vaselines

Produced by Jamie Watson.Recorded by Julie McLarnon

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Vaselines Return With New Album . Pitchfork . 2010-06-10 . 2012-03-09.
  2. Web site: New Vaselines: "Sex With an X" . Pitchfork . 2010-08-04 . 2012-03-09.
  3. Web site: Jonze . Tim . The Vaselines – Sex with an X: exclusive album stream | Music | guardian.co.uk . The Guardian. 2010-09-09 . 2012-03-09.