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The Sticks is the fourth album by Vancouver-based indie rock band Mother Mother. It is a concept album that deals with the notions of isolation, escapism and withdrawal from modern society.[4][5] It was produced by band member Ryan Guldemond and producer Ben Kaplan.[6]

The album's first single, "Let's Fall in Love", was released on July 17, 2012.

Track listing

All songs written by Ryan Guldemond.

No.TitleLength
1."Omen"1:07
2."The Sticks"4:03
3."Let's Fall in Love"3:08
4."Business Man"3:21
5."Dread in my Heart"2:32
6."Infinitesimal"2:57
7."Happy"3:58
8."Bit By Bit"3:18
9."Latter Days"3:30
10."Little Pistol"4:29
11."Love it Dissipates"3:00
12."Cry Forum"4:03
13."Waiting for the World to End"4:20
14."To the Wild"3:51
15."All Gone (Bonus Track)" 
16."Cesspool of Love (Bonus Track)" 

Personnel

  • Molly Guldemond - vocals and keyboard
  • Ryan Guldemond - guitar and vocals
  • Jasmin Parkin - keyboard and vocals
  • Ali Siadat - drums
  • Jeremy Page - bass

References

  1. ^ Watch Mother Mother's Creepy, Chad VanGaalen-Animated 'The Sticks' (retrieved November 13, 2012)
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ Edmonton Journal review
  4. ^ "Mother Mother on their hard-to-pin-down sound". National Post, September 17, 2012.
  5. ^ "Mother Mother long for a return to The Sticks". Vancouver Sun, September 20, 2012.
  6. ^ Hudson, Alex (July 16, 2012). "Mother Mother Detail 'The Sticks,' Share New Tracks". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 25, 2012.