- hard rock, rock, blues rock, pop rock
- 40 min
- 10 tracks
- Warner Bros. Records
Recycler is the tenth studio album by the American rock band ZZ Top, released in October 1990. It was their last album to utilize the synth-driven production style, which began on Eliminator and marked a return to the band's blues roots.
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Spare, classical in form, grave and unpretentious.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
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- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- (The New) Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Concrete and Steel3:50
- 2Lovething3:26
- 3Penthouse Eyes3:47
- 4Tell It4:49
- 5My Head’s in Mississippi4:25
- 6Decision or Collision4:03
- 7Give It Up3:34
- 82000 Blues4:45
- 9Burger Man3:20
- 10Doubleback3:55
10 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- ZZ Top
- Label
- Warner Bros. Records
- Released
- 1990
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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