Eight Arms to Hold You

Eight Arms to Hold You
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 11, 1997
RecordedJune 1996
GenreRock[1]
Length51:10
Label
ProducerBob Rock
Veruca Salt chronology
Blow It Out Your Ass It's Veruca Salt
(1996)
Eight Arms to Hold You
(1997)
Resolver
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Christgau's Consumer Guide(1-star Honorable Mention)[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[5]
MusicHound Rock[6]
NME7/10[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[9]
Spin7/10[10]
Wall of Sound36/100[11]

Eight Arms to Hold You is the second studio album by alternative rock band Veruca Salt. It was released on February 11, 1997, through Outpost/Geffen Records.

  1. ^ Segretto, Mike (2022). "1997". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. p. 565. ISBN 9781493064601.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Eight Arms to Hold You". AllMusic. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (October 15, 2000). "Veruca Salt". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). "Veruca Salt". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 8 (4th ed.). New York : MUZE : Oxford University Press. p. 427. ISBN 978-0-19-531373-4 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ^ Browne, David (February 14, 1997). "Eight Arms to Hold You". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 25, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  6. ^ Fuoco, Christina (1999). "Veruca Salt". MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. p. 1198 – via Internet Archive.
  7. ^ Perry, John (January 3, 1997). "Eight Arms To Hold You". NME. Archived from the original on August 17, 2000. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  8. ^ O'Connor, Rob (January 30, 1997). "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on December 6, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ^ The new Rolling Stone album guide. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2004. p. 849. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8.
  10. ^ Vowell, Sarah (March 1997). "Records". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. pp. 100–1.
  11. ^ Himmelsbach, Erik. "Wall of Sound Review: Eight Arms To Hold You". Wall of Sound. Archived from the original on February 11, 2001. Retrieved March 11, 2023.

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