Sugarshit Sharp

Sugarshit Sharp
EP by
Pussy Galore
ReleasedOctober 31, 1988 (1988-10-31)
GenresNoise rock, punk blues
Length18:06
LabelsCaroline (original US release)
Product Inc. (original UK release)
Matador (1998 US reissue)
Mute (1998 UK reissue)
Bandai Music (1998 Japanese reissue)
ProducerPussy Galore
Pussy Galore chronology
Maximum Penetration
(1988)		 Sugarshit Sharp
(1988)		 Dial 'M' for Motherfucker
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star
New Musical ExpressStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Sugarshit Sharp is the fourth EP by the American noise rock band Pussy Galore, released in October 31, 1988 by Caroline Records. The cover is a modification of Einstürzende Neubauten's logo.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jon Spencer, except "Yü-Gung" by Einstürzende Neubauten and "Penetration in the Centerfold" by Devo.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Yü-Gung"4:46
2."Penetration in the Centerfold" (bonus track on 1998 re-release)2:01
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Handshake"2:03
2."Adolescent Wet Dream"1:27
3."Sweet Little Hi-Fi"3:03
4."Brick"1:55
5."Renegade!"2:51

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1988The Village VoiceUnited States "Albums of the Year (EPs)"2
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

Adapted from the Sugarshit Sharp liner notes.

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart 10

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1988 Caroline LP CAROL 1364
United Kingdom Product Inc. MPROD 15
1998 Mute Records Ltd. CD, LP PGEP 1
United States Matador OLE 293
1998 Bandai Music CD APCY-8456

References

  1. ↑ Dougan, John. "Sugarshit Sharp". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  2. ↑ Tague, John (December 3, 1988). "Review: Pussy Galore – Sugarshit Sharp". New Musical Express. London: IPC Limited. p. 34. ISSN 0028-6362.
  3. ↑ Kenny, Glenn; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Pussy Galore". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  4. ↑ "The Village Voice - Albums of the Year (EPs)". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on February 16, 2006. Retrieved January 20, 2010.
  5. ↑ Sugarshit Sharp (sleeve). Pussy Galore. New York City, New York: Caroline Records. 1988.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ↑ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2014.