Amorine Queen is the third and final album by the German/Danish noise rock band 18th Dye, released on May 6, 2008 on Crunchy Frog Records.Case, Ted. "8TH DYE : AMORINE QUEEN". QRO. Retrieved 8 August 2016
The band had broken up in 1995 following their 2nd album, "Tribute to a Bus", but reformed in 2005, playing tours around Europe, during which the wrote the tracks for the album. They disbanded again 2009."18th Dye". Crunchy Frog Records. Retrieved 8 August 2016
According to Kenneth Herzog of Allmusic, the album contains influences ranging from Sonic Youth, to late-period The Clash to late-70s Fleetwood Mac, and described the sound as "both violent and sweet, delicate and abrasive – thanks in large part to a seductive female-vocal presence".Herzog, Kenneth. "Amorine Queen". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 August 2016
Track listing All songs by 18th Dye.Hage, Erik. "18th Dye – Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 August 2016
"Island vs. Island" – 4:26 "Soft the Hard Way" – 2:41 "Chinese Spoon" – 3:03 "Go 'N' Go" – 2:30 "Big Sky" – 2:21 "Amorines" – 4:17 "On Waking Up" – 1:25 "Is" – 3:07 "Backdoor" – 3:40 "Text Is My Killer" – 2:54 "Song for Helen" – 3:32 "Air" – 4:46
Personnel Sebastian Büttrich – vocals / guitar Heike Rädeker – bass / vocals Piet Bendtsen – drums
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