Vic Acid

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"Vic Acid"
A photo of a supermarket cashier taken from above. A drawn anthropomorphic mouse is also in line for groceries. a checkerboard pattern is at the bottom of the album cover with the words Squarepusher written over it.
Single by Squarepusher
from the album Hard Normal Daddy
ReleasedApril 1, 1997 (1997-04-01)
GenreDrum and bass
LabelWarp
Songwriter(s)Tom Jenkinson
Squarepusher singles chronology
"Vic Acid"
(1997) 		"My Red Hot Car"
(2001)

"Vic Acid" is a single by the electronic artist Squarepusher, released on April 1, 1997 on Warp Records.

Style[]

The song "Vic Acid" is a drum & bass track.[1] The track "Lone Raver" is a jungle track that has been compared to music by Caustic Window, better known as Aphex Twin.[1]

Release[]

"Vic Acid" was released by Warp Records on April 1, 1997.[2] It was released on 12-inch vinyl, compact disc and digital download.[2]

Reception[]

The online music database AllMusic gave the single two stars out of five, stating that it "doesn't appear that much thought went into the arrangements on Vic Acid, as the B-sides can't sustain a listener's interest." and that "it's a rather pale companion to its full-length parent Hard Normal Daddy."[1]

Track listing[]

All songs by Tom Jenkinson.[3]

  1. "Vic Acid (Hard and Normal Mix)" – 3:06
  2. "Lone Raver (Live in Chelmsford Mix)" – 5:00
  3. "Fat Controller (G7000 Remix)" – 4:08
  4. "The Barn (303 Kebab Mix)" – 2:11

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c DiGravina, Tim. "Vic Acid - Squarepusher". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Warp / Records / Releases / Squarepusher / Vic Acid". Warp Records. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
  3. ^ Squarepusher. Vic Acid. Warp Records, 1997.

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