Glory Hope Mountain
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| Glory Hope Mountain | ||||
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| Studio album by The Acorn | ||||
| Released | 25 September 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 13 January – 4 July 2007 Ottawa |
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| Genre | Indie folk | |||
| Label | Paper Bag | |||
| Producer | Jarrett Bartlett | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.9/10)[1] |
| This Is Fake DIY |   [2] |
| Twisted Ear |   [3] |
| Allmusic | [4] |
Glory Hope Mountain is a concept album by Canadian indie folk band The Acorn, released 25 September 2007 on Paper Bag Records. It is their second full-length.
The album was recorded and produced by Jarrett Bartlett.
The album is based on the life of Rolf Klausener’s Honduran-born mother, Gloria Esperanza Montoya,[5] and the title is a rough translation of her name.
[edit] Track listing
All lyrics were written by Rolf Carlos Klausener. All music was written by The Acorn.
- "Hold Your Breath"
- "Flood pt.1"
- "Even While You’re Sleeping"
- "Crooked Legs"
- "Glory"
- "Oh Napoleon"
- "Low Gravity"
- "Sister Margaret"
- "Antenna"
- "Plateau Ramble"
- "Flood pt.2"
- "Lullaby (Mountain)"
[edit] References
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ This Is Fake DIY review
- ^ Twisted Ear review
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Borzykowski, Bryan (20 September 2007). "The Acorn: Glory Hope Mountain". Now. http://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2007-09-20/music_discs.php. Retrieved 22 September 2007.
