Tyrannosaurus Hives
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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Tyrannosaurus Hives
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[The Hives]]
| Cover = The Hives Tyrannosaurus Hives.jpg
| Released = [[July 19]], [[2004]]
| Recorded = Varispeed<br />Studio Gröndahl<br />2003–2004
| Genre = [[Garage punk]], [[alternative rock]]
| Length = 29:58
| Label = [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| Producer = [[The Hives]], [[Pelle Gunnerfeldt]]
| Reviews =
*[[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|4.5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4z320r4al48c link]
*''[[NME]]'' (8/10) [http://web.nme.com/reviews/hives/7487 link]
*[[Pitchfork Media]] (7.5/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/18522/Hives_Tyrannosaurus_Hives 2004]
*[[Robert Christgau]] {{Rating-Christgau|hm3}} [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=The+Hives link]
*''[[Rolling Stone]]'' {{rating-5|3.5}} [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/_/id/6305216 2004]
* Scene Point Blank (8.0/10) [http://www.scenepointblank.com/reviews/345 link]
| Last album = ''[[Your New Favourite Band]]''<br>(2001)
| This album = '''''Tyrannosaurus Hives'''''<br>(2004)
| Next album = ''[[The Black and White Album]]''<br>(2007)
| Misc = {{Singles
| Name = Tyrannosaurus Hives
| Type = studio
| single 1 = [[Walk Idiot Walk]]
| single 1 date = June 2004
| single 2 = [[Two-Timing Touch and Broken Bones]]
| single 2 date = October 2004
| single 3 = [[Abra Cadaver (song)|Abra Cadaver]]
| single 3 date = December 2004
| single 4 = [[A Little More for Little You]]
| single 4 date = October 2005
}}
}}
'''''Tyrannosaurus Hives''''' is the third full-length album by [[The Hives]], released on [[July 20]], [[2004]]. It is their first album since ''[[Veni Vidi Vicious]]'' from 2000.
==Track listing==
All songs by [[Randy Fitzsimmons]]
# "[[Abra Cadaver (song)|Abra Cadaver]]" – 1:33
# "[[Two-Timing Touch and Broken Bones]]" – 2:00
# "[[Walk Idiot Walk]]" – 3:31
# "No Pun Intended" – 2:20
# "[[A Little More for Little You]]" – 2:58
# "B Is for Brutus" – 2:36
# "See Through Head" – 2:21
# "Diabolic Scheme" – 3:00
# "Missing Link" – 1:56
# "Love in Plaster" – 3:11
# "Dead Quote Olympics" – 1:59
# "Antidote" – 2:30
# "Uptight" (UK bonus track) – 2:25
# "The Hives Meet the Norm" (UK bonus track) – 2:06
==Personnel==
*Vigilante Carlstroem – [[guitar]]
*Nicholaus Arson – [[guitar]]
*Howlin' Pelle Almqvist – [[singer|vocals]]
*Chris Dangerous – [[drum kit|drums]]
*Dr. Matt Destruction – [[bass guitar]]
*Björn Yttling – [[string instruments|string]] arrangement
*Andreas Forsman, Johan Moren, Rebecca Karlsson, Christoffer Öhman, Henrik Söderqvist – string performance
*Pelle Gunnerfeldt – [[Record producer|producer]], [[audio mixing]]
*Michael Ilbert – [[audio mixing]]
*George Marino – [[audio mastering]]
==Allusion to Randy Fitzsimmons==
If the front cover of the album is removed from the case and lined up with the back, one can see that there is an extra pair of legs, hinting at Fitzsimmons' existence.
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