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After Wentz found success with the book, he decided to expand the company to design and sell clothing. Previously, Wentz's Fueled by Ramen and Decaydance labels had released a DVD entitled Release The Bats on June 11, 2005. The cover art stated the film was "presented by Clandestine Industries", suggesting the company had been mapped out since ...
The Washington Post wrote that "the album's melodies overshadow the lyrics, conveying an impression that's blithe and hopeful." [6] The Hamilton Spectator noted that "there are flashes of alternative favorites Inspiral Carpets and glimpses of Happy Mondays, but The Bats hold their own in terms of strong songwriting, even though their lyrics seem internal and uncertain."
In 1985, the Bats were touring Britain and Germany, including playing support for Alex Chilton. They recorded the Made Up in Blue EP at the 24 track Point Studio in London in December 1985. "Made Up in Blue" was the first single ever released in the U.K. by Flying Nun. [1] It was awarded "Single of the Week" by the influential British magazine ...
Daddy's Highway is the Bats' most highly regarded album, and has been named one of the best New Zealand albums of the 1980s. [9] Billboard Los Angeles bureau chief Dave DiMartino named it one of the 10 best albums of 1989 in a year-end issue of that magazine, [10] while Everett True called it a "minor masterpiece". [5]
The album has been praised by critics in New Zealand and internationally. Tim Sendra of Allmusic said, 'The Bats have managed to maintain a ridiculously high level of quality throughout their career, and Free All the Monsters is as good a record as they’ve ever made."
The Law of Things is the second album by the New Zealand band The Bats, released in 1990. [6] [7] It was released by Mammoth Records in the United States.[5]The track "Smoking Her Wings" was released as a single, and the album peaked at #38 in the New Zealand charts.
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How Pop Can You Get? was the only album by musical group The Bats, consisting of Jon Brion, Bill Murphy and Don "Riff" Fertman.It was recorded in New Haven and West Haven, Connecticut and released on the Gustav label (Gustav UA1001) in the fall of 1982.