Hot Boxing

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ReleasedJuly 5, 1994 (1994-07-05)
RecordedAugust 1993
Studio
Hot Boxing
A close-up on the face of a woman who is holding a cigarette in her right hand and exhaling smoke. The photos is tinted red and has "magnapop" written in blue along the top and "hot boxing" written in yellow toward the center.
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 5, 1994 (1994-07-05)
RecordedAugust 1993
Studio
GenrePop punk, pop rock, power pop
Length41:30
LanguageEnglish
LabelPlay It Again Sam/Priority
ProducerBob Mould
Magnapop chronology
Big Bright Cherry
(1994)
Hot Boxing
(1994)
Fire All Your Guns at Once
(1996)
Singles from Hot Boxing
  1. "Slowly, Slowly"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Lay It Down"
    Released: 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
Billboardvery favorable[2]
Robert Christgau(neither)[3]
Rolling Stonefavorable[4]
Sun Zoom Sparkfavorable[5]

Hot Boxing is the second studio album by Magnapop, released in 1994. "Lay It Down" and "Slowly, Slowly" were released as singles. Music videos were created for "Lay It Down", "Slowly, Slowly", and "Texas". Having Priority release the album was a radical departure from the label's earlier emphasis on rap.[6]

All songs written by Linda Hopper and Ruthie Morris.

Side one
  1. "Slowly, Slowly" – 3:35
  2. "Texas" – 4:01
  3. "Lay It Down" – 2:59
  4. "Here It Comes" – 2:48
  5. "Piece of Cake" – 2:49
  6. "Free Mud" – 2:00
  7. "Leo" – 2:37
Side two
  1. "The Crush" – 3:22
  2. "Ride" – 2:30
  3. "In the Way" – 2:32
  4. "Idiot Song" – 1:55
  5. "Get It Right" – 1:52
  6. "Emergency" – 4:00
  7. "Skinburns" – 4:24
Special edition bonus tracks
  1. "Merry" (Acoustic) – 3:26
  2. "Pretty Awful" – 2:24

Personnel

Magnapop
Production staff

Release history

References

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