Hot Boxing | ||||
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Studio album by Magnapop | ||||
Released | July 5, 1994 | |||
Recorded | August 1993, Pedernales Recording Studio, Austin, Texas, United States and Bosstown Studios, Atlanta, Georgia, United States (mixing); except "Merry" (Acoustic), recorded live for "Het Station", June 7, 1992 | |||
Genre | Pop punk, pop rock, power pop | |||
Length | 41:30 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Play It Again Sam/Priority | |||
Producer | Bob Mould | |||
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Singles from Hot Boxing | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Billboard | very favorable |
Robert Christgau | |
Rolling Stone | favorable |
Sun Zoom Spark | favorable |
Hot Boxing is the second studio album by Magnapop, released in 1994. "Lay It Down" and "Slowly, Slowly" were released as singles. Music videos were created for "Lay It Down", "Slowly, Slowly", and "Texas". Having Priority release the album was a radical departure from the label's earlier emphasis on rap.
All songs written by Linda Hopper and Ruthie Morris.
The album was initially released on Priority Records in the United States and Play It Again Sam in the United Kingdom, with the Japanese edition published by King; the special edition with bonus tracks was published in The Netherlands by Play It Again Sam.
†Special edition with bonus tracks