# Boot Party

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1996 studio album by Dub Narcotic Sound System

Boot Party Studio album by Dub Narcotic Sound System Released 1996 Recorded Dub Narcotic Genre Alternative rock, dub Length 42:16 Label K[1] Dub Narcotic Sound System chronology Boot Party (1996) Out of Your Mind (1998)

***Boot Party*** is the first studio album by American alternative rock group [Dub Narcotic Sound System](/source/Dub_Narcotic_Sound_System).[2][3] It was released on [K Records](/source/K_Records) in 1996.

## Critical reception

Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [4] CMJ New Music Monthly favorable[5] Snoozer favorable[6]

*[Trouser Press](/source/Trouser_Press)* wrote that "when not delving deep into the usual sorts of ambient studio trickery, the songs hit a ’60s R&B stride, bathing in the stoned soul picnic ambience with uplifting spirit."[2]

## Track listing

1. "Test Pattern" - 1:36

1. "Monkey Hips and Rice" - 4:17

1. "Ship to Shore" - 5:24

1. "Super Dub Narcotic" - 5:04

1. "Afi Tione" - 3:05

1. "Shake a Puddin" - 5:29

1. "King Harvester" - 0:56

1. “Robotica" - 4:49

1. "Bunny Echo" - 3:30

1. "Boot Party" - 8:06

## Personnel

- Larry Butler - drums

- Lindy Coyne - guitar

- [Calvin Johnson](/source/Calvin_Johnson_(musician)) - melodica

- [Lois Maffeo](/source/Lois_Maffeo) - voice

- Todd Ranslow - bass

- [Jen Smith](/source/Jen_Smith) - voice

- Brian Weber - guitar, organ

- DJ Sayeed - turntables

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Baumgarten, Mark (July 10, 2012). [*Love Rock Revolution: K Records and the Rise of Independent Music*](https://books.google.com/books?id=gC5PBAAAQBAJ&q=Boot+Party+dub+narcotic+sound+system&pg=PT231). Sasquatch Books. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781570617966](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781570617966) – via Google Books.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-auto_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-auto_2-1) ["Dub Narcotic Sound System"](https://trouserpress.com/reviews/dub-narcotic-sound-system/). *Trouser Press*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Bonner, Michael (Jul 6, 1996). "Albums — Boot Party by Dub Narcotic Sound System". *Melody Maker*. Vol. 73, no. 27. p. 45.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Jernigan, Jessica. ["Boot Party - Dub Narcotic Sound System"](https://www.allmusic.com/album/boot-party-mw0000184178). *AllMusic*. Retrieved August 17, 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Wolk, Douglas (August 1996). "Dub Narcotic Sound System / Boot Party / K". *CMJ New Music Monthly*: 13.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Kato, Ryota (December 1999). "Punk to Funk! Disc 36". *Snoozer* (in Japanese). Little More: 34.

## External links

- *[Boot Party](https://www.discogs.com/master/64820)* at [Discogs](/source/Discogs) (list of releases)

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