Karaoke Superstars
| Karaoke Superstars | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 22, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000–2001 | |||
| Genre | Christian rock | |||
| Length | 48:19 | |||
| Label | Inpop | |||
| Producer | Bill Deaton | |||
| Superchick chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
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Karaoke Superstars is the debut studio album by Christian rock band Superchick, released on May 22, 2001 by Inpop Records.[1] It was produced by the band and Bill Deaton.[2] To promote the album, the group toured Europe and North America, being managed by producer Jim Scherer.[3]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | |
| Cross Rhythms | |
Billboard praised the album, stating that "musically, the songs are bouncy and buoyant" and "this talented outfit could be one of the year’s breakthrough Christian acts."[2] John DiBiase of Jesus Freak Hideout stated that the music is "well-produced, only occasionally partially overproduced" as well as "fun, fast, furious, and attractive", although he criticized the "flat, emotionless" vocals.[1] John Daniels of Cross Rhythms stated that the album "straightforwardly put over a message but still maintain a quirky wit", noting that their sound was "reminiscent of The Bangles"[5]
Awards
The album was nominated for the Rock Album of the Year during the 33rd GMA Dove Awards.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Barlow Girls" | |
| 2. | "Big Star Machine" | |
| 3. | "Karaoke Superstar" | |
| 4. | "Get Up" | |
| 5. | "Not Done Yet" | |
| 6. | "Super Trooper" | |
| 7. | "TV Land" | |
| 8. | "Help Me Out God" | |
| 9. | "One Girl Revolution" | |
| 10. | "Alright" | |
| 11. | "Let It Be" | |
| 12. | "Help Me Out God (Drop Chevy Remix)" | |
| 13. | "Alright (Respect to the Old Skool Remix)" | |
| 14. | "One Girl Revolution (Mob Action Remix)" |
References
- ^ a b c DiBiase, John (May 22, 2001). "Superchic[k], "Karaoke Superstar" Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
- ^ a b Paoletta, Michael, ed. (August 4, 2001). "Reviews & Previews". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 20. Retrieved August 18, 2025. (alternative version)
- ^ a b "Superchic[k]". Pollstar. December 16, 2002. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
- ^ "AllMusic review". AllMusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
- ^ a b Daniels, John (July 11, 2001). "Review: Karaoke Superstars - Superchic[k]". Cross Rhythms. No. 64. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
