Thinking of Empire

Thinking of Empire
Studio album by
Slovenly
Released1986
RecordedApril 1986 at Music Lab, Silver Lake, California
GenrePost-punk, indie rock
Length39:52
LabelSST (067)
ProducerSlovenly, Spot
Slovenly chronology
After the Original Style
(1984) 		Thinking of Empire
(1986) 		Riposte
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Thinking of Empire is the second album by Slovenly, released on 1986 through SST Records.[2]

Album cover

The cover features a painting by Paloma Díaz Abreu along with the band's and the album's name.[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Slovenly.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Movement"3:02
2."Give Him a Sip 'Cause His Mind's Messed Up"2:09
3."Sand"3:33
4."Distended"2:58
5."Diminished Ideal"3:36
6."This Is the Big Tree"3:01
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Cartwheels of Glory"2:58
2."At Sea"4:18
3."Inattention"3:51
4."Interruptions"3:15
5."On the Beach"3:45
6."Bleached"3:26

Personnel

Slovenly
  • Steve Anderson – vocals
  • Rob Holtzman – drums
  • Lynn Johnston – bass clarinet, French Horn, viola
  • Tim Plowman – bass guitar, guitar
  • Tom Watson – guitar, bass guitar
  • Scott Ziegler – guitar, bass guitar
Production and additional personnel

References

  1. ^ Foster, Patrick. "Thinking of Empire". Allmusic. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  2. ^ Robbins, Ira (2007). "Slovenly". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  3. ^ "Slovenly - Thinking Of Empire". Plastinka.com (in Russian). Back of album cover. Archived from the original on July 3, 2025. Retrieved July 3, 2025.
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