The Nymphs (album)
The Nymphs is the debut full-length studio album recorded by the American rock band The Nymphs. It was produced by Bill Price, and released in 1991 on Geffen Records. There were music videos made for "Imitating Angels" and "Sad and Damned," neither of which attained commercial recognition. Iggy Pop sang on "Supersonic". The band broke up a few months after release.
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| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
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| Length | 42:14 | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | Bill Price | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Content
Musical style
Brian Flota of AllMusic proclaimed The Nymphs to be "the last great glam-metal album".[1] Dannii Leivers opined the record to "straddle glam and grunge".[2]
Reception
In June 2020, The Nymphs was ranked in LouderSound's "10 Obscure but Absolutely Essential Grunge Albums".[2]
Track listing
All song by The Nymphs.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Just One Happy Day" | 02:58 |
| 2. | "Cold" | 02:20 |
| 3. | "2 Cats" | 02:54 |
| 4. | "Imitating Angels" | 04:24 |
| 5. | "Wasting My Days" | 04:00 |
| 6. | "Heaven" | 03:35 |
| 7. | "Supersonic" | 03:22 |
| 8. | "Sad and Damned" | 02:58 |
| 9. | "Death of a Scenester" | 04:03 |
| 10. | "The River" | 03:38 |
| 11. | "Revolt" | 02:00 |
| 12. | "The Highway" | 05:35 |
| Total length: | 42:14 | |
Personnel
- Inger Lorre - vocals
- Geoff Siegel - guitar
- Sam Merrick - guitar
- Alex Kirst - drums
- Cliff D. - bass
- Iggy Pop - vocals on "Supersonic"
References
- "The Nymphs - Nymphs". Allmusic.
- Leivers, Dannnii (15 June 2020). "10 obscure but absolutely essential grunge albums". LouderSound. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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