''Love'' is the fourth studio album by the San Francisco-based punk rock band Flipper, released in 2009. The album was issued more than 16 years after their previous studio album, 1993's '' American Grafishy''. ''Love'' is the only Flipper studio album to date to include former

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member Krist Novoselic. Recording sessions took place at Novoselic's studio in Washington. ''Love'' was released simultaneously with the live album ''

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'', which was recorded in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle. Jack Endino recorded and produced both albums.

Critical reception

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'' wrote: "These old dogs haven't learned any new tricks, but with Jack Endino in the producer's chair and Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic, they manage a raucous, post-punk retread that, after the teenaged delinquency of 'Be Good, Child!' goes off like 'Sex Bomb' closing 1982's seminal ''Album: Generic Flipper''."

Track listing

All songs written by Bruce Loose, Ted Falconi, Krist Novoselic and Steve DePace.

Musicians and personnel

Flipper *Bruce Loose – lead vocals *Ted Falconi – guitar * Krist Novoselic – bass; backing vocals on "Learn to Live" *Steve DePace – drums; backing vocals on "Learn to Live" Production personnel * Jack Endino – engineering, production

References

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