The Lemon of Pink

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The Lemon of Pink
Studio album by The Books
Released October 7, 2003
Genre Electronic
Folk
Length 37:27
Label Tomlab
Professional reviews

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The Books chronology
Thought for Food
(2002)
The Lemon of Pink
(2003)
Lost and Safe
(2005)

The Lemon of Pink is the second album by The Books, released October 7, 2003 on the Tomlab record label.

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[edit] Reception

Initial critical response to The Lemon of Pink was very positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 86, based on 9 reviews.[1]

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Lemon of Pink" – 4:40
  2. "The Lemon of Pink" – 1:34
  3. "Tokyo" – 3:43
  4. "Bonanza" – 0:52
  5. "S Is for Evrysing" – 3:32
  6. "Explanation Mark" – 0:19
  7. "There Is No There" – 3:36
  8. "Take Time" – 3:36
  9. "Don't Even Sing About It" – 4:09
  10. "The Future, Wouldn't That Be Nice?" – 3:15
  11. "A True Story of a Story of True Love" – 4:25
  12. "That Right Ain't Shit" – 2:44
  13. "PS" – 0:55

[edit] Presence in pop culture

"That Right Ain't Shit" was used as the soundtrack in an advertisement for a Hummer vehicle.[2]

"Tokyo" was used in a commercial for spreading awareness of HIV.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The Books:The Lemon of Pink (2003): Reviews". Metacritic. CNET Networks, Inc. http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/books/lemonofpink. Retrieved 2009-03-19. 
  2. ^ almost cool music review

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