Kids Aflame

Kids Aflame is the debut album by American indie band ARMS.[1] It was released on 9 June 2008 by Melodic Records in the United Kingdom and on 27 October 2009 by Gigantic Music in the United States.

Kids Aflame
Studio album by ARMS
Released	9 June 2008
Genre	Pop
Length	41:12
Label	Melodic Records Gigantic Music
ARMS chronology
Kids Aflame (2008) EP (2010)
ARMS studio album chronology
Kids Aflame (2008) Summer Skills (2011)
Singles from Kids Aflame
"Whirring" Released: 30 April 2007

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	74/100[2]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	6.1/10[3]
PopMatters	8/10[4]

Kids Aflame received generally favorable reviews; aggregating website Metacritic reports an average score of 74 out of 100, based on 6 reviews.[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Todd Goldstein.

Kids Aflame

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sabretooth Typist"	0:43
2.	"Whirring"	4:08
3.	"Construction"	3:13
4.	"Kids Aflame"	3:15
5.	"Tiger Tamer"	2:55
6.	"Sad, Sad, Sad"	3:49
7.	"Shitty Little Disco"	3:49
8.	"The Frozen Lake"	1:55
9.	"Fall"	2:57
10.	"John the Escalator"	3:05
11.	"Eyeball"	4:03
12.	"Pocket"	2:56
13.	"Ana M"	4:32
Total length:		41:12

Kids Aflame (bonus version)[5]

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Tokyo Moon"	2:30
15.	"Gunsmoke Legend"	2:06
16.	"Whirring [Acoustic]"	4:23

References

1. Raggett, Ned. "Kids Aflame - Arms". Allmusic. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
2. "Reviews for Kids Aflame by ARMS". Metacritic. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
3. Suarez, Jessica. "ARMS: Kids Aflame". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
4. Loar, Christel. "Arms: Kids Aflame". PopMatters. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
5. "Kids Aflame - Arms". last.fm. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

External links

• Kids Aflame at Discogs
• Kids Aflame at Metacritic