{{Infobox album| | name = Amorine Queen | type = Album | artist = 18th Dye | cover = Amorine Queen.jpg | alt = | released = May 6, 2008 | recorded = 2008 | venue = | studio = | genre = Noise rock | length = | label = Crunchy Frog Records | producer = | prev_title = Tribute to a Bus | prev_year = 1995 | next_title = | next_year = }} {{Album ratings |rev1 = Allmusic |rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000785260|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review].</ref> }}
'''''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.<ref>Case, Ted. "[http://www.qromag.com/reviews/album_reviews/18th_dye_amorine_queen/ 8TH DYE : AMORINE QUEEN]". QRO. Retrieved 8 August 2016</ref>
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.<ref>"[http://crunchy.dk/eighteenthdye/ 18th Dye]". Crunchy Frog Records. Retrieved 8 August 2016</ref>
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".<ref>Herzog, Kenneth. "[http://www.allmusic.com/album/amorine-queen-mw0000785260 Amorine Queen]". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 August 2016</ref>
==Track listing== All songs by 18th Dye.<ref>Hage, Erik. "[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/18th-dye-mn0000899194/credits 18th Dye – Credits]". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 August 2016</ref>
#"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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==External links== * {{Cite web |url=http://18thdye.com/ |title=Official Website |access-date=18 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140313035242/http://18thdye.com/ |archive-date=13 March 2014 |url-status=bot: unknown |df=dmy-all }}
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