Beet (album)

Beet is the second full-length album by Chicago, Illinois rock band Eleventh Dream Day and their first on a major label, Atlantic Records.[1]

Beet
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1989
RecordedJune 1989
GenreRock
Length43:58
LabelAtlantic
ProducerGary Waleik[1]
Eleventh Dream Day chronology
Prairie School Freakout
(1988)
Beet
(1989)
Borscht
(1990)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Robert ChristgauC+[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
Trouser Pressfavorable[5]

Chicago Reader wrote: "Beet, recorded over a leisurely four days, is a hoot. Lissome guitar lines float in and amongst varying degrees of thunder riffing; Rizzo's voice flails wildly above the mix."[6]

Track listing

  1. "Between Here and There" (Baird Figi, Rick Rizzo) - 4:45
  2. "Testify" (Rizzo) - 4:03
  3. "Bagdad's Last Ride" (Janet Beveridge Bean) - 4:04
  4. "Awake I Lie" (Rizzo) - 5:20
  5. "Road That Never Winds" (Rizzo) - 3:22
  6. "Axle" (Rizzo) - 3:42
  7. "Michael Dunne" (Figi, Rizzo) - 3:28
  8. "Bomb the Mars Hotel" (Figi) - 3:32
  9. "Teenage Pin Queen" (Rizzo) - 3:58
  10. "Love to Hate to Love" (Rizzo) - 3:31
  11. "Go (Slight Return)" (Bean, Rizzo) - 4:06
    Bonus tracks
  12. "Seiche" (Figi) - 3:07 On CD only

Personnel

References

  1. Cohen, Jason. "11 Eleventh Dream Day Songs From 11 Eleventh Dream Day Records". Pitchfork.
  2. Ned Raggett. "Beet - Eleventh Dream Day | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  3. "CG: Eleventh Dream Day". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Eleventh Dream Day". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
  6. Wyman, Bill. "Rock 'n' Roll: Eleventh Dream Day's pretty decent debut". Chicago Reader.
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