Restraining Bolt is the final studio album by American alternative rock band Radish, released in 1997. Ben Kweller, the group's frontman, was 15 at the time the album was released. The album was a commercial failure, selling only 13,000 copies by March 1998.

Critical reception

The Village Voice noted that "Kweller plays the roar that was grunge's revenge for punk like a teen gymnast executes a vault: there's a correct form and you follow it."

Track listing Little Pink Stars Simple Sincerity Failing and Leaving Dear Aunt Arctica Sugar Free Today's Bargain The You in Me Still I Wait A Promise Apparition of Purity My Guitar Bedtime

Personnel Personnel per liner notes.

Radish

Ben Kweller - guitar, vocals Bryan Blur - bass John Kent - drums

Production

Roger Greenawalt - production (2–6, 9, 10, 12) Sean Slade - production (1, 7, 8, 11), additional production (2–6, 9, 10, 12), mixing Paul Q. Kolderie - production (1, 7, 8, 11), additional production (2–6, 9, 10, 12), mixing

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