Astray
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| Astray | ||||
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| Studio album by Samiam | ||||
| Released | August 29, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | April & May 2000 | |||
| Genre | Punk rock, emo | |||
| Length | 44:00 | |||
| Label | Hopeless Records / Burning Heart Records | |||
| Producer | Tim O'Heir | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Pitchfork Media | (3.8/10) [2] |
| Punknews.org | |
Astray is the sixth album from the American band, Samiam, released in 2000 on Hopeless Records and Burning Heart Records.
[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sunshine" | Beebout, Kennerly | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Wisconsin" | Beebout, Loobkoff | 1:51 |
| 3. | "Super Brava" | Beebout, Kennerly | 3:42 |
| 4. | "Mud Hill" | Loobkoff | 3:28 |
| 5. | "Paraffin" | Beebout, Loobkoff | 2:31 |
| 6. | "Calloused" | Beebout, Brogan | 4:04 |
| 7. | "Mexico" | Beebout, Brogan | 3:09 |
| 8. | "Dull" | Beebout, Loobkoff | 4:28 |
| 9. | "Curbside" | Beebout, Kennerly | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Bird Bath" | Beebout, Kennerly | 2:36 |
| 11. | "How Long" | Kennerly, Loobkoff | 3:57 |
| 12. | "Why Do We" | Beebout, Loobkoff | 6:07 |
[edit] Personnel
- Sean Kennerly (bass)
- James Brogan (guitar)
- Johnny Cruz (drums)
- Jason Beebout (vocals)
- Sergie Loobkoff (guitar)
[edit] Reviews
...Good, quality power-pop from a group that means every chord it bashes out.—CMJ (8/28/00, p.23)
...An untouchable punk rock pedigree....pop-speckled bittersweet hardcore executed with studied panache...—NME (2/17/01, p.45)
[edit] Music video
- The music video for "Mud Hill" (Track 4) was shot in the Van Nuys district.
[edit] References
- ^ DePasquale, Ron. Astray at Allmusic. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ Leslie, Camilo Arturo. "Samiam: Astray Pitchfork review". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on October 26, 2002. http://web.archive.org/web/20021026162410/http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/s/samiam/astray.shtml. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ "Samiam - Astray review". Punknews.org. May 6, 2001. http://www.punknews.org/review/205. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
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