Guitar Romantic

Guitar Romantic is the only studio album by American rock band The Exploding Hearts; it was released both by Dirtnap Records and Screaming Apple Records in 2003.

Guitar Romantic
Studio album by The Exploding Hearts
Released	April 1, 2003
Recorded	April 2002
Genre	Power pop[1][2][3][4][5][6] punk rock[6][7]
Length	28:33
Label	Dirtnap, Screaming Apple
Producer	The Exploding Hearts, Pat Kearns

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[8]
Pitchfork	8.8/10[9]
Robert Christgau	[10]
Stylus Magazine	C[11]

Publication	Country	Accolade	Year	Rank
Pitchfork	US	The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s[12]	2009	60

Pitchfork listed the song "Modern Kicks" at 290 in its list of "The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s".^[13]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Modern Kicks"	Adam Cox, Jeremy Gage, Terry Six	3:18
2.	"I'm a Pretender"	King Louie Bankston, Cox	2:31
3.	"Thorns in Roses"	Bankston, Cox	2:42
4.	"You're Black & Blue"	Cox	2:05
5.	"Sleeping Aides & Razorblades"	Bankston, Cox	2:36
6.	"Rumours in Town"	Bankston, Cox	2:32
7.	"Throwaway Style"	Bankston, Cox	2:58
8.	"Boulevard Trash"	Bankston, Cox	2:10
9.	"Jailbird"	Bankston, Cox, Six	3:37
10.	"Still Crazy"	Cox, Gage, Six	4:04