Cruise Yourself

Cruise Yourself
Studio album by Girls Against Boys
Released October 3, 1994
Recorded May 1994 at Oz Studios, Baltimore, Maryland
Genre Post-hardcore, indie rock
Length 40:59
Label Touch and Go
Producer Ted Niceley
Girls Against Boys chronology

Venus Luxure No.1 Baby
(1993)
Cruise Yourself
(1994)
House of GVSB
(1996)

Cruise Yourself is the third studio album by American post-hardcore/indie rock band Girls Against Boys. It was released on October 3, 1994 by record label Touch and Go.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]
Robert Christgau [2]
NME [3]
Q [4]
Rolling Stone [5]
Trouser Press unfavorable[6]

Cruise Yourself has received a mixed-to-favorable response from critics.

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1998 Alternative Press United States "The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s" 53 [7]
2000 Rock de Lux Spain "Best Albums of the '90s" 102 [8]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Track listing

  1. "Tucked-In" – 4:17
  2. "Cruise Your New Baby Fly Self" – 3:11
  3. "Kill the Sexplayer" – 3:16
  4. "(I) Don't Got a Place" – 3:43
  5. "Psychic Know-How" – 3:41
  6. "Explicitly Yours" – 4:59
  7. "From Now On" – 4:15
  8. "Raindrop" – 3:13
  9. "The Royal Lowdown" – 2:41
  10. "My Martini" – 3:41
  11. "Glazed-Eye" – 4:02

Personnel

Girls Against Boys
Technical personnel

References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "Cruise Yourself – Girls Against Boys | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Artist 521". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
  3. "[Cruise Yourself review]". NME: 52. October 1994.
  4. "[Cruise Yourself review]". Q: 112. November 1994.
  5. Brackett, Nathan, ed. (November 2004). "Girls Against Boys". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. p. 332.
  6. Kot, Greg. "TrouserPress.com :: Girls Against Boys". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
  7. "The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s". Alternative Press. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
  8. "Best Albums of the '90s". Rock de Lux. Retrieved March 19, 2010.