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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Sugarshit Sharp
| name = Sugarshit Sharp
| Type = ep
| type = ep
| Artist = [[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]]
| artist = [[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]]
| Cover = Pussy Galore - Sugarshit Sharp.jpg
| cover = Pussy Galore - Sugarshit Sharp.jpg
| alt =
| Released = {{Start date|1988|10|31}}
| released = {{Start date|1988|10|31}}
| Recorded =
| recorded =
| Genre = [[Noise rock]], [[punk blues]]
| Length = 18:06
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = [[Caroline Records|Caroline]]
| genre = [[Noise rock]], [[punk blues]]
| Producer = Pussy Galore
| length = 18:06
| Last album = ''[[Maximum Penetration]]''<br />(1988)
| label = [[Caroline Records|Caroline]] (original US release)<br>Product Inc. (original UK release)<br>[[Matador Records|Matador]] (1998 US reissue)<br>[[Mute Records|Mute]] (1998 UK reissue)<br>[[Bandai|Bandai Music]] (1998 Japanese reissue)
| This album = '''''Sugarshit Sharp'''''<br />(1988)
| producer = Pussy Galore
| Next album = ''[[Dial 'M' for Motherfucker]]''<br />(1989)
| prev_title = [[Maximum Penetration]]
| prev_year = 1988
| next_title = [[Dial 'M' for Motherfucker]]
| next_year = 1989
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
|rev1score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |first=John |last=Dougan |url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=mw0000267084|pure_url=yes}}|title=Sugarshit Sharp |publisher=Allmusic |date= |accessdate=July 7, 2015}}</ref>
|rev1score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web|first=John|last=Dougan|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000267084|pure_url=yes}}|title=Sugarshit Sharp|website=AllMusic|accessdate=July 7, 2015}}</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[NME|New Musical Express]]''
|rev2score = {{Rating|8|10}}<ref name="Tague">{{cite magazine|last=Tague|first=John|authorlink=|url=|title=Review: Pussy Galore – ''Sugarshit Sharp''|magazine=[[NME|New Musical Express]]|date=3 December 1988|page=34|access-date=|location=London|publisher=[[TI Media|IPC Limited]]|issn=0028-6362}}</ref>
}}
}}


'''''Sugarshit Sharp''''' is the fourth [[Extended play|EP]] by the American [[noise rock]] band [[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]], released in October 31, 1988 by [[Caroline Records]].<ref name="trouserpress">{{cite web |first1=Glenn |last1=Kenny |first2=Ira |last2=Robbins |url=http://trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=pussy_galore |title=Pussy Galore |publisher=''[[Trouser Press]]'' |year=2007 |accessdate=July 6, 2015}}</ref>
'''''Sugarshit Sharp''''' is the fourth [[Extended play|EP]] by the American [[noise rock]] band [[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]], released in October 31, 1988 by [[Caroline Records]].<ref name="trouserpress">{{cite magazine|first1=Glenn|last1=Kenny|first2=Ira|last2=Robbins|url=http://trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=pussy_galore|title=Pussy Galore|magazine=[[Trouser Press]]|year=2007|accessdate=July 6, 2015}}</ref> The cover is a modification of [[Einstürzende Neubauten]]'s logo.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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| length1 = 2:03
| length1 = 2:03
| title2 = Adolescent Wet Dream
| title2 = Adolescent Wet Dream
| length2 = 2:51
| length2 = 1:27
| title3 = Sweet Little Hi-Fi
| title3 = Sweet Little Hi-Fi
| length3 = 1:27
| length3 = 3:03
| title4 = Brick
| title4 = Brick
| length4 = 3:03
| length4 = 1:55
| title5 = Renegade!
| title5 = Renegade!
| length5 = 1:55
| length5 = 2:51
}}
}}


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!class=unsortable|
|-
|-
|align=center|1988 ||''[[The Village Voice]]'' ||[[United States]]
|align=center|1988 ||''[[The Village Voice]]'' ||United States
| "Albums of the Year (EPs)" ||align=center|2 ||<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/village7080.htm#1988 | title=The Village Voice - Albums of the Year (EPs) | accessdate=2010-01-20| publisher=The Village Voice}}</ref>
| "Albums of the Year (EPs)" ||align=center|2 ||<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/village7080.htm#1988 | title=The Village Voice - Albums of the Year (EPs) | accessdate=2010-01-20| newspaper=The Village Voice}}</ref>
|-class="sortbottom"
|-class="sortbottom"
|colspan=6 style=font-size:8pt; align=center|"'''*'''" denotes an unordered list.
|colspan=6 style=font-size:8pt; align=center|"'''*'''" denotes an unordered list.
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
Adapted from the ''Sugarshit Sharp'' liner notes.<ref name="linearnotes">{{cite AV media notes |title=Sugarshit Sharp |titlelink=Sugarshit Sharp |others=[[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]] |year=1988 |type=sleeve |publisher=Caroline Records |location=New York City, New York}}</ref>
Adapted from the ''Sugarshit Sharp'' liner notes.<ref name="linearnotes">{{cite AV media notes |title=Sugarshit Sharp |title-link=Sugarshit Sharp |others=[[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]] |year=1988 |type=sleeve |publisher=Caroline Records |location=New York City, New York}}</ref>
{{col-begin}}
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
{{col-2}}
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* [[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]]&nbsp;– [[record producer|production]]
* [[Pussy Galore (band)|Pussy Galore]]&nbsp;– [[record producer|production]]
* [[Michael Lavine]]&nbsp;– photography
* [[Michael Lavine]]&nbsp;– photography
{{end}}
{{col-end}}


==Charts==
==Charts==
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! scope="col" | Peak<br />position
! scope="col" | Peak<br />position
|-
|-
| [[UK Indie Chart]]<ref>{{cite book |first=Barry |last=Lazell | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608045157/http://www.cherryred.co.uk/books/indiehits/p.htm |title=Indie Hits 1980-1989 |publisher=Cherry Red Books |date=1997 |accessdate=September 5, 2014}}</ref>
| [[UK Indie Chart]]<ref>{{cite book |first=Barry |last=Lazell |url=http://www.cherryred.co.uk/books/indiehits/p.htm |title=Indie Hits 1980-1989 |publisher=Cherry Red Books |date=1997 |accessdate=September 5, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608045157/http://www.cherryred.co.uk/books/indiehits/p.htm |archive-date=June 8, 2011 }}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|10
| style="text-align:center;"|10
|}
|}
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! Catalog
! Catalog
|-
|-
| [[United States]]
| United States
|rowspan="2"| 1988
|rowspan="2"| 1988
| [[Caroline Records|Caroline]]
| [[Caroline Records|Caroline]]
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| CAROL 1364
| CAROL 1364
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[United Kingdom]]
|rowspan="2"| United Kingdom
| Product Inc.
| Product Inc.
| MPROD 15
| MPROD 15
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| PGEP 1
| PGEP 1
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[United States]]
|rowspan="2"| United States
| [[Matador Records|Matador]]
| [[Matador Records|Matador]]
| OLE 293
| OLE 293
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1998
|rowspan="2"| [[Bandai|Bandai Music]]
| [[compact disc|CD]]
| APCY-8456
|-
|}
|}


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[[Category:Matador Records EPs]]
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[[Category:Mute Records EPs]]
[[Category:Mute Records EPs]]
[[Category:English-language EPs]]

Latest revision as of 21:48, 7 July 2024

Sugarshit Sharp
EP by
ReleasedOctober 31, 1988 (1988-10-31)
GenreNoise rock, punk blues
Length18:06
LabelCaroline (original US release)
Product Inc. (original UK release)
Matador (1998 US reissue)
Mute (1998 UK reissue)
Bandai Music (1998 Japanese reissue)
ProducerPussy Galore
Pussy Galore chronology
Maximum Penetration
(1988)
Sugarshit Sharp
(1988)
Dial 'M' for Motherfucker
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
New Musical Express[2]

Sugarshit Sharp is the fourth EP by the American noise rock band Pussy Galore, released in October 31, 1988 by Caroline Records.[3] The cover is a modification of Einstürzende Neubauten's logo.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Jon Spencer, except "Yü-Gung" by Einstürzende Neubauten and "Penetration in the Centerfold" by Devo

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Yü-Gung"4:46
2."Penetration in the Centerfold" (bonus track on 1998 re-release)2:01
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Handshake"2:03
2."Adolescent Wet Dream"1:27
3."Sweet Little Hi-Fi"3:03
4."Brick"1:55
5."Renegade!"2:51

Accolades

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Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1988 The Village Voice United States "Albums of the Year (EPs)" 2 [4]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

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Adapted from the Sugarshit Sharp liner notes.[5]

Charts

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Chart (1988) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[6] 10

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1988 Caroline LP CAROL 1364
United Kingdom Product Inc. MPROD 15
1998 Mute Records Ltd. CD, LP PGEP 1
United States Matador OLE 293
1998 Bandai Music CD APCY-8456

References

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  1. ^ Dougan, John. "Sugarshit Sharp". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  2. ^ Tague, John (3 December 1988). "Review: Pussy Galore – Sugarshit Sharp". New Musical Express. London: IPC Limited. p. 34. ISSN 0028-6362.
  3. ^ Kenny, Glenn; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Pussy Galore". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  4. ^ "The Village Voice - Albums of the Year (EPs)". The Village Voice. Retrieved 2010-01-20.
  5. ^ Sugarshit Sharp (sleeve). Pussy Galore. New York City, New York: Caroline Records. 1988.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
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