Venus Luxure No.1 Baby cover

Venus Luxure No.1 Baby

Girls Against Boys · 1993

46 min · 11 tracks · hardcore punk

A visceral blend of post-hardcore and noise rock, driven by angular riffs and hypnotic rhythms.

Why this album works

'Venus Luxure No.1 Baby' received critical acclaim upon its release, earning praise from influential publications like Rolling Stone and Spin. Its impact on the post-hardcore scene helped solidify Girls Against Boys as a key player in the genre during the early 90s.
Best for
steady mid-tempo hypnotic grooves engaging rhythms for focused sessions vivid soundscapes for deep listening
Context
Released in 1993, 'Venus Luxure No.1 Baby' was Girls Against Boys' second album, following their debut 'Cruise Yourself.' This record marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more refined approach to songwriting while maintaining the raw energy characteristic of their early work.
Stylistic neighbors
25 ta Life· Terror· Sick of It All

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 In Like Flynn Standout 4:25
  • 2 Go Be Delighted 3:56
  • 3 Rockets Are Red Standout 5:03
  • 4 Satin Down 5:56
  • 5 Let Me Come Back 3:24
  • 6 Learned It 3:24
  • 7 Get Down 4:31
  • 8 Bullet Proof Cupid Standout 4:50
  • 9 Seven Seas 2:54
  • 10 Billy’s One Stop 2:59
  • 11 Bug House 4:51

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