Our Solar System

For the astronomical meaning (the Sun and its planets etc), see Solar System.

Our Solar System
Studio album by
Half Japanese
Released1984
GenreIndie rock, punk rock, lo-fi
Length40:11
LabelIridescence
Half Japanese chronology
Horrible
(1982) 		Our Solar System
(1984) 		Sing No Evil
(1985)

Our Solar System is an album by the rock group Half Japanese, released in 1984 by Iridescence.[1][2][3]

It was reissued by Drag City in 2000.[4]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStar[5]
Robert ChristgauB[6]
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStar[7]
Spin Alternative Record Guide5/10[8]

The album received mixed to fair reviews. The Spin Alternative Record Guide wrote that "the playing is often too drowsy" and that "David's continued fear/objectification of women grows less cute by the minute."[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Dance When I Say Dance"1:48
2."Girl Athletes"2:12
3."Because I Love You"2:15
4."Danger Danger Rachel Lang"0:58
5."E.S.P."3:31
6."Classical Music"0:38
7."You're Gonna Miss Me"4:40
8."Little Girls Have to Be Home Early"1:03
9."Too Much Adrenalin"1:32
10."Fire to Burn"2:34
11."Rhonda"0:30
12."Electricity Respect"2:55
13."Knocked Down on the Dancefloor"1:21
14."European Son"2:53
15."There's a Girl"0:51
16."Hall of the Mountain King/Louie Louie"3:24
17."Young Hearts Break"1:41
18."Did You Miss Me"2:32
19."Thing with a Hook"2:53

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "Half Japanese". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Half Japanese". All Tomorrow's Parties.
  3. ^ Jenkins, Mark (November 13, 1998). "Jad Fair: 'Strange but True'". The Washington Post.
  4. ^ "Half Japanese Our Solar System". Drag City.
  5. ^ "Our Solar System". AllMusic. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  6. ^ "Half Japanese: Our Solar System". Robert Christgau.
  7. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. Oxford University Press. p. 74.
  8. ^ a b Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. pp. 174–175.

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