I Am an Elastic Firecracker

I Am an Elastic Firecracker
Studio album by Tripping Daisy
Released June 20, 1995
Genre Post-grunge
Alternative Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Length 54:29
Label Island
Producer Ted Nicely
Tripping Daisy chronology
Bill
(1992)		 I Am an Elastic Firecracker (1995) Jesus Hits Like the Atom Bomb (1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

I Am an Elastic Firecracker is the second album by Tripping Daisy, released in 1995. It was produced by Ted Nicely, best known for his work with Fugazi. It featured the band's biggest hit, "I Got a Girl", whose video received a good amount on airplay on MTV. The album was certified Platinum in Canada on May 1, 1998.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Rocketpop" - 4:05
  2. "Bang" - 4:03
  3. "I Got a Girl" - 4:05
  4. "Piranha" - 4:47
  5. "Motivation" - 5:35
  6. "Same Dress New Day" - 3:32
  7. "Trip Along" - 3:34
  8. "Raindrop" - 2:50
  9. "Step Behind" - 3:59
  10. "Noose" - 4:49
  11. "Prick" - 9:19
  12. "High" - 3:51

Charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Albums Chart[3] 44
U.S. Billboard 200[4] 95

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Gold Platinum Database: Tripping Daisy". Canadian Recording Industry Association. http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=&ica=False&sa=Tripping%20Daisy&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Artist. Retrieved 2011-07-23. 
  3. ^ "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 62, No. 12, October 23, 1995". RPM. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.2786&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5. Retrieved 2011-02-22. 
  4. ^ "Tripping Daisy - Billboard Albums". allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/tripping-daisy-p42082/charts-awards. Retrieved 2011-02-22.