Freak*on*ica
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| Studio album by Girls Against Boys | ||||
| Released | June 2, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | October 1997 | |||
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| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | Nick Launay | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
| The A.V. Club | unfavorable |
| Robert Christgau |  |
| Entertainment Weekly | A– |
| Pitchfork | 7.7/10 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Spin | |
Freak*on*ica is the fifth studio album by American rock band Girls Against Boys. It was released in 1998 by record label Geffen, and it was produced by British producer Nick Launay.
The album received moderate success in the US and is the band's highest selling release to date, though its stylistic shift garnered a mixed reception from critics.
The album's title is a possible reference to electronica music, of which the album shows an influence.
Freak*On*Ica was released on June 2, 1998 by record label Geffen. The album received moderate success in the US and is the band's highest selling release to date.
The album was released to very mixed reviews. Matt Diehl of Entertainment Weekly called it "GVSB's most mesmerizing collection yet." In his retrospective review, Ned Raggett of AllMusic wrote that Freak*on*ica was "practically a joke, sounding more like a commercial band attempting to cover Girls Against Boys than the group itself."
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