Imperial f.f.r.r.

Imperial f.f.r.r.
Studio album by Unrest
Released March 16, 1992 (1992-03-16)
Recorded July 15 – July 27, 1991 (1991-07-27)
Studio Fun City, NYC
Length 42:45
Label No.6/TeenBeat
Producer Phil Krauth, Mark Robinson, Wharton Tiers
Unrest chronology
Fuck Pussy Galore (& All Her Friends)
(1992)Fuck Pussy Galore (& All Her Friends)1992
Imperial f.f.r.r.
(1992)
Isabel Bishop
(1993)Isabel Bishop1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Chicago Tribune[2]
NME7/10[3]
Pitchfork Media8.2/10[4]
Stylus MagazineA−[5]
The Village VoiceC[6]

Imperial f.f.r.r. is the sixth studio album by Washington, D.C. Indie band Unrest, released in March 16, 1992 by No.6 Records and TeenBeat Records.[7][8]

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1992 Spin United States "Albums of the Year" 8 [9]
1998 Alternative Press United States "The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s" 73 [10]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Unrest; all music composed by Unrest.

No.TitleLength
1."Volume Reference Tone"0:15
2."Suki"3:33
3."Imperial"7:51
4."I Do Believe You Are Blushing"4:58
5."Champion Nines"3:22
6."Sugarshack"4:06
7."Isabel"2:15
8."Cherry Cream On"3:56
9."Firecracker"3:07
10."June"4:01
11."Loyola"5:52
Total length:42:45

Personnel

Adapted from the Imperial f.f.r.r. liner notes.[11]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1992 No.6/TeenBeat CD, LP kar 018, TEENBEAT 77
United Kingdom Guernica CD, CS, LP GU 1
United States 2005 TeenBeat CD TEENBEAT 77
2009 LP

References

  1. Phares, Heather. "Imperial F.F.R.R. – Unrest". AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
  2. Kot, Greg (March 26, 1992). "Unrest: Imperial f.f.r.r. (No. 6)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  3. Williams, Simon (August 15, 1992). "Unrest: Imperial FFRR" (PDF). NME. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  4. Abebe, Nitsuh (March 22, 2005). "Unrest: Imperial f.f.r.r.". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  5. Miron, Dan (April 6, 2005). "Unrest: Imperial F.F.R.R. (Deluxe)". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  6. Christgau, Robert (December 1, 1992). "Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  7. "Unrest - An Imperial Full Frequency Range Recording". teenbeatrecords.com. 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  8. Sprague, David (2007). "Unrest". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  9. "Spin - Albums of the Year". Spin. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  10. "Alternative Press - The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  11. Imperial f.f.r.r. (booklet). Unrest. Arlington, Virginia: TeenBeat Records. 1992.
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