Girls Against Boys – Tropic Of Scorpio
(Adult Swim Records 1992 AS4V)
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some light surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
Sleeve in Nr MINT/Excellent+ condition
– a little wear to edges/corners & import punch hole in top right corner
Insert in Nr MINT condition
Also comes with Promo Info Sheet
Girls Against Boys is a post-hardcore band which formed in Washington, D.C., and subsequently relocated to New York City shortly after their formation in 1989. The band released albums on the labels Adult Swim, Touch and Go Records, Geffen Records, and Jade Tree from 1990 to 2002. The band then sporadically played shows from 2003 until 2009 when they became inactive as a whole. In 2013, Girls Against Boys briefly toured and self-released their first new material in 11 years. After another hiatus in 2017, they reunited for a longer term in 2021.
For the majority of their existence and on every release, the lineup has consisted of vocalist/guitarist Scott McCloud, keyboardist/bassist Eli Janney, bassist Johnny Temple, and drummer Alexis Fleisig.
Tropic of Scorpio is the debut studio album by American band Girls Against Boys, released in 1992 by record label Adult Swim.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Girls Against Boys.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “My Night of Pleasure (With the Mudjacking Contractors)” | 4:21 |
| 2. | “Wow Wow Wow” | 2:29 |
| 3. | “Matching Wits with Flaming Frank” | 2:46 |
| 4. | “Can’t Do Anything but Love You, Babe” | 3:05 |
| 5. | “Wasting Away” | 2:54 |
| 6. | “Plush” | 4:16 |
| 7. | “Everything I Do Seems to Cost Me $20” | 4:38 |
| 8. | “Taste All the Fruit” | 2:55 |
| 9. | “Little Buccaneer” | 2:01 |
| 10. | “Everywhere I Go I Seem to Spend $20” | 1:44 |
Personnel
- Girls Against Boys
- Alexis Fleisig – drums
- Eli Janney – sampler, production, engineering
- Scott McCloud – lead vocals, guitar
- Johnny Temple – bass guitar
- Production and additional personnel
- Nathan Larson – trumpet, backing vocals
- Yuri Martyr – photography
- David Rathbone – charango
- Chris Thomson – backing vocals
- Zeke Weiner – tabla
- Luke Wood – guitar
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