Poor Aim: Love Songs
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| EP by The Blow | ||||
| Released | November 2, 2004; re-released April 24, 2007 | |||
| Label | States Rights Records/Slender Means Society; re-release K Records | |||
| Producer | The Blow | |||
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Poor Aim: Love Songs is an EP by The Blow originally released in 2004 by States Rights Records/Slender Means Society.[1] It was re-released in 2007 by K Records with remixed bonus tracks.[2]
[edit] Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [3] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.0/10)[4] |
Exclaim! gave the album a positive review, calling it "Nintendo music intended for dancing, or folk singer songs remixed by an electro pop-loving hipster." They especially praised the final track on the re-release, "We Are Over Here".[5]
[edit] Track listing
- "Hey Boy"
- "The Sky Opened Wide Like the Tide"
- "Knowing the Things That I Know"
- "Let's Play Boys Chase Girls"
- "The Love That I Crave"
- "Hock It"
- "Come on Petunia"
All tracks were written by Jona Bechtolt and Khaela Maricich, except "The Sky Opened Wide Like the Tide", which was written by Bechtolt, Maricich, and Anna Oxygen.[3] The refrain and part of the lyric from "Come on Petunia" was taken from "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic", a song written by Sting of The Police.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ Poor Aim: Love Songs from Slender Means Society
- ^ Poor Aim: Love Songs with Remixes at K Records
- ^ a b Allmusic review
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ Burke, Jasmyn (April 2007). Review of Poor Aim: Love Songs from Exclaim!
