The Royal Society (album)


The Royal Society is the second album by the British psychobilly band The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, released in the UK on 25 October 2004 on the No Death label.
It was produced by Chris Goss of Masters of Reality. The album is a lot longer and less frantic than its immediate predecessor, showing the band's progression.
This is the last album to feature Andy Huxley on guitar.

Track listing

  1. "Rise of the Eagles" - 2.45
  2. "I Could Be an Angle" - 3.23
  3. "When I Hear You Call My Name" - 3.59
  4. "Migrate Migraine" - 3.18
  5. "Puppy Dog Snails" - 3.54
  6. "The Dancing Girls" - 3.09
  7. "The Fool" - 3.08
  8. "I Rejection" - 4.14
  9. "Drunk on the Blood" - 5.30
  10. "Mister Mental" - 2.53
  11. "Freud's Black Muck" - 3.39
  12. "Temple Music" - 3.10
  13. "The Men of the Way of the Stuff" - 3.23

    B-sides

Amongst the list of B-sides below, live tracks, demo versions, cover versions, remixes and videos were also released on most of the singles from the album.
SongLengthRelease
"6:30"3:01B-side of "Mister Mental"
"Flag Party"2:46B-side of "Mister Mental"
"Professionalism"2:29B-side of "Mister Mental"
"Ice Cream"2:24B-side of "I Could Be an Angle"
"Grrr"0:45B-side of "I Could Be an Angle"
"Royal Society"2:30B-side of "I Could Be an Angle"
"We Don't Rock"2:44B-side of "Rise of the Eagles"
"Party Pooper"2:38B-side of "Rise of the Eagles"
"Alchemy"3:56B-side of "Rise of the Eagles"

Personnel