Nice Ass

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Nice Ass
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 30, 1995
Recorded1994–1995
GenreIndie rock
Length32:38
LabelKill Rock Stars[1]
Producer"Kenny"
Free Kitten chronology
Unboxed
(1994)
Nice Ass
(1995)
Punks Suing Punks
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic2.5/5 stars[2]
Christgau's Consumer Guide(neither)[3]
Spin7/10[4]

Nice Ass was the first proper full-length album by the band Free Kitten, released in 1995 on Kill Rock Stars.[5]

Critical reception[]

The Dallas Observer called the album a "sloppy pastiche of punk and funk [that] operates on the sort of wit that rhymes 'split ends' with 'Michael Jackson and his little friends.'"[6]

Track listing[]

  1. "Harvest Spoon" - 2:42
  2. "Rock of Ages" - 1:58
  3. "Proper Band" - 1:45
  4. "What's Fair" - 2:53
  5. "Kissing Well" - 3:22
  6. "Call Back (Episode XXI)" - 3:00
  7. "Blindfold Test" - 2:29
  8. "Greener Pastures" - 2:37
  9. "Revlon Liberation Orchestra" - 2:46
  10. "The Boasta" - 1:31
  11. "Scratch tha DJ" - 1:59
  12. "Secret Sex Friend" - :41
  13. "Royal Flush" - 3:39
  14. "Feelin'" - :58
  15. "Alan Licked Has Ruined Music for an Entire Generation" - :07

Personnel[]

  • Kim Gordon - Vocals, Guitar, Drums on "The Boasta"
  • Julie Cafritz - Vocals, Guitar
  • Yoshimi P-We - Drums, Vocals, Trumpet, Harmonica, Guitar on "The Boasta"
  • Mark Ibold - Bass

References[]

  1. ^ "Free Kitten". Kill Rock Stars.
  2. ^ Grimshaw, Chris. "Nice Ass - Free Kitten". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "Free Kitten". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
  4. ^ Weisbard, Eric (June 1995). "Free Kitten: Nice Ass (Kill Rock Stars)". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. p. 100.
  5. ^ "Free Kitten". Trouser Press. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  6. ^ Wilonsky, Robert (March 2, 1995). "Punk, polka, and puke". Dallas Observer.



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