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1995 studio album by Comet Gain
Casino Classics
Studio album by Comet Gain
Released16 March 1995
GenreIndie pop, pop, punk rock, rock
Length44:28
LabelWiiija/X-Mas
Comet Gain chronology
Casino Classics
(1995) 		Magnetic Poetry
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

Casino Classics is the debut album by the British indie pop band Comet Gain, released in 1995. The liner notes were provided by Television Personalities frontman Dan Treacy.

Critical reception

Tiny Mix Tapes stated that Casino Classics had "alternate touches of twee and jangly power pop." AllMusic wrote that the "combination of shambling sounds and charming songwriting makes for a rather lovable album."

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Footstompers"2:27
2."Million and Nine"3:23
3."Turnpike County Blue"2:52
4."Last Night"4:28
5."Original Arrogance"1:39
6."Another Girl"3:23
7."Music Upstairs"3:25
8."Villain"2:35
9."Stay with Me"4:54
10."Charlie"3:03
11."Just Fourteen"3:10
12."Ghost of the Roman Empire"2:23
13."Intergalactic Starbed"5:06
14."Chevron Action Flash"2:15
US bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
15."Aliens at War"2:06
16."A Kind of Loving"3:04
17."Untitled Track"0:37

References

  1. ^ "Casino Classics - Comet Gain | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. McGuirl, Steve (January 1996). "Reviews". CMJ New Music Monthly. 28 (29).
  3. "Comet Gain Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  4. Luffman, Michael (3 June 1995). "Albums — Casino Classics by Comet Gain". Melody Maker. 72 (22): 36.
  5. "Comet Gain". Trouser Press. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  6. "British popstars rile up Kill Rock Stars". Tiny Mix Tapes.


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