Owls (album)
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Owls | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 31, 2001 | |||
Genre | Emo,[1] indie rock, math rock | |||
Label | Jade Tree | |||
Producer | Steve Albini | |||
Owls chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
LAS Magazine | favorable [3] |
Ox-Fanzine | unfavorable[4] |
Pitchfork | 7/10[5] |
Owls is the first studio album by Chicago-based indie rock band Owls.
Owls was featured in The A.V. Club's Best Music of the Decade "orphan" list (reserved for albums worth note that did not make the list).[6] Similarly, "Everyone Is My Friend" appeared on a best-of emo songs list by Vulture.[7]
Track listing
- "What Whorse You Wrote Id On"
- "Anyone Can Have a Good Time"
- "I Want the Quiet Moments of a Party Girl"
- "Everyone Is My Friend"
- "I Want the Blindingly Cute to Confide in Me"
- "For Nate's Brother Whose Name I Never Knew or Can't Remember"
- "Life in the Hair Salon-Themed Bar on the Island"
- "Holy Fucking Ghost"
- "Later" (Japanese Bonus Track)
Personnel
References
- ^ Burgess, Aaron (March 1, 2016). "40 Greatest Emo Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ link
- ^ LAS Magazine review
- ^ Hiller, Joachim (September–November 2001). "Reviews: Owls / Owls LP/CD". Ox-Fanzine (in German). Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20100614040204/http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/6073-owls/
- ^ "Best music: the orphans". The A.V. Club. The Onion. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
- ^ Cohen, Ian (February 13, 2020). "The 100 Greatest Emo Songs of All Time". Vulture. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 14, 2020.