1986 studio album by That Petrol Emotion
Manic Pop Thrill is the debut studio album by Irish indie rock band That Petrol Emotion . It was released in 1986, through record label Demon .
Two singles were released from the album: "It's a Good Thing " and "Natural Kind of Joy ".
Release and reception
Manic Pop Thrill reached No. 84 in the UK Albums Chart .[ 1]
AllMusic retrospectively called Manic Pop Thrill "an inspired debut".[ 2]
Track listing
Title Written by 1. "Fleshprint" John O'Neill, Raymond O'Gorman 2:27 2. "Can't Stop" John O'Neill, Raymond O'Gorman 2:52 3. "Lifeblood" Raymond O'Gorman 3:51 4. "Natural Kind of Joy " John O'Neill 2:45 5. "It's a Good Thing " John O'Neill 2:34 6. "Circusville" John O'Neill 4:06 7. "Mouth Crazy" John O'Neill 3:07 8. "Tightlipped" Ciaran McLaughlin 3:06 9. "A Million Miles Away" John O'Neill 2:21 10. "Lettuce" John O'Neill 2:26 11. "Cheapskate" John O'Neill 3:44 12. "Blindspot" John O'Neill 4:19
1997 CD reissue bonus tracks also available on downloads Title Written by 13. "V2" (Non-album single) John O'Neill 3:52 14. "Jesus Says" (B-side) Damian O'Neill 2:28 15. "The Deadbeat" (B-side) Ciaran McLaughlin, Damian O'Neill 2:52 16. "Mine" (B-side) Steve Mack, Damian O'Neill 3:40 17. "Non-Alignment Pact" (B-side) Pere Ubu 2:56
13-15 were also bonus tracks on the original 1986 Demon CD release. One edition of the Demon LP included the "It's a Good Thing" 12" single (c/w "The Deadbeat" and "Mine") as a bonus record, complete with picture sleeve.
Personnel
That Petrol Emotion
Steve Mack - vocals
John O'Neill - guitar
Raymond O'Gorman - guitar, vocals, keyboards
Damian O'Neill - bass, vocals, keyboards
Ciaran McLaughlin - drums, percussion
References
External links
Studio albums Singles Related articles