Circulatory System (album)

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Pitchfork Media	(9.5/10)
PopMatters	(positive)
Stylus Magazine	B

Circulatory System is the first album by the American music ensemble Circulatory System. It was released on August 28, 2001, on frontman Will Cullen Hart's Cloud Recordings label.

Pitchfork Media named Circulatory System the fifth best album of 2001.

The album artwork is based on that of fellow Elephant 6 act The Olivia Tremor Control's debut album Music from the Unrealized Film Script, Dusk at Cubist Castle.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Will Cullen Hart.

1. "Yesterday's World" - 4:00
2. "Prehistoric" - 1:21
3. "Diary of Wood" - 2:17
4. "Outside Blasts" - 6:07
5. "Joy" - 2:06
6. "The Lovely Universe" - 3:24
7. "Round" - 1:07
8. "Inside Blasts" - 5:54
9. "Illusion" - 1:57
10. "Waves of Bark and Light" - 3:00
11. "Now" - 2:07
12. "A Peek" - 3:12
13. "Fingers" - 1:04
14. "Days to Come (in Photographs)" - 2:42
15. "Symbols and Maps" - 2:24
16. "The Pillow" - 2:58
17. "Stars" - 1:55
18. "Should a Cloud Replace a Compass?" - 2:14
19. "Time or Dateline" - 1:11
20. "How Long?" - 2:00
21. "Your Parades" - 3:27
22. "Forever" - 1:26

Personnel

• Will Cullen Hart: vocals, guitar, electronics
• John Fernandes: clarinet, violin, bass guitar
• Peter Erchick: organ, bass guitar, vocals
• Heather McIntosh: cello, bass guitar, vocals
• Jeff Mangum: drums, vocals
• Hannah M. Jones: drums, percussion