Minor Love is Adam Green's sixth solo record, released by Rough Trade Records in Europe on January 8, 2010, and in the U.K. on January 11, 2010. It was released in the U.S. on February 16, 2010. The album supposedly showcases "a tender side of the often arrogant and emotionally unavailable bully/singer" and was recorded "in a total state of isolation."[5]

Minor Love
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 11, 2010 (2010-01-11)
GenreAnti-folk
garage rock
LabelRough Trade
ProducerNoah Georgeson
Adam Green chronology
Sixes and Sevens
(2008)
Minor Love
(2010)
Musik for a Play
(2010)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Clash[4]
Drowned in Sound[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Breaking Locks" - 2:21
  2. "Give Them a Token" - 2:13
  3. "Buddy Bradley" - 2:00
  4. "Goblin" - 1:50
  5. "Bathing Birds" - 2:14
  6. "What Makes Him Act So Bad" - 2:17
  7. "Stadium Soul" - 2:34
  8. "Cigarette Burns Forever" - 1:56
  9. "Boss Inside" - 2:06
  10. "Castles and Tassels" - 2:45
  11. "Oh Shucks" - 1:58
  12. "Don't Call Me Uncle" - 2:57
  13. "Lockout" - 2:09
  14. "You Blacken My Stay" - 2:18

Charts

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Chart (2010) Peak
position
German Albums Chart[6] 48

References

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  1. ^ "Minor Love by Adam Green". Metacritic.com.
  2. ^ Lymangrover, Jason. "Review: Minor Love". Allmusic. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
  3. ^ Lawrenson, James (January 7, 2010). "Album Review: Adam Green - Minor Love / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  4. ^ "Adam Green - Minor Love | Reviews | Clash Magazine". Clashmusic.com. July 15, 2011. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  5. ^ "Adam Green announces new album Minor Love - and writes his own press release". Muso's Guide. October 8, 2009. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  6. ^ "Album Top 50". MTV (in German). December 11, 2009. Archived from the original on December 15, 2009. Retrieved February 21, 2012.