Boys is the third album by Cleveland-based band Herzog, released by Exit Stencil Recordings on May 20, 2014 in the US and June 23 in the UK. The album was produced by Kevin McMahon, who the band discovered through his work with Titus Andronicus.[1]

Boys
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 20, 2014 (2014-05-20)
RecordedMarcata Recording Studios, Gardiner, New York
GenreIndie rock
Length42:03
LabelExit Stencil Recordings
ProducerKevin S. McMahon
Herzog chronology
Cartoon Violence
(2012)
Boys
(2014)

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
MusicOMH     [3]
Pitchfork Media7.2/10[2]

Writing for Pitchfork Media, Jeremy Gordon gave the album a rating of 7.2 out of 10, and described it as "a record you’ll never be able to mistake for anything else because all its ideas are laid out plain as day."[2]

Track listing

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  1. Full Stick—1:39
  2. Henchmen—3:00
  3. Mad Men—3:02
  4. Bicycle Girls—2:18
  5. Saint Scrapyard—2:33
  6. It's Hard Getting Old—5:58
  7. Boys Part 1-- :53
  8. Theme For Boys—3:09
  9. Oh No—3:05
  10. Teenage Metalhead—3:41
  11. Satan Is Real—4:00
  12. You Are Not The Villain—7:04
  13. Boys Part 2-- 1:41

References

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  1. ^ Delamotte, Nikki (September 2013). "Fall Arts & Entertainment Preview: Age Range". Cleveland Magazine. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b Gordon, Jeremy (19 May 2014). "Boys Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. ^ Kilby, Dylan (24 June 2014). "Herzog – Boys Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 26 July 2014.