The Ugly Organ, released in 2003, is the fourth studio album by the American band Cursive. The album was a critical success with an 85% Metascore based on 15 critics reviews creating "Universal Acclaim". Entertainment Weekly said of the album, "Organ raises the Saddle Creek bar in terms of sheer psychiatric-rock intensity". Billboard called it a "challenging, yet highly rewarding listen". Rolling Stone referred to it as a "brilliant leap forward".
The album is the 51st release from Saddle Creek Records. It was released both on black and translucent green 180 gram vinyl.
Singles
Art Is Hard
The Recluse
Track listing
No.
Title
Length
1.
"The Ugly Organist"
0:53
2.
"Some Red-Handed Sleight of Hand"
1:53
3.
"Art Is Hard"
2:46
4.
"The Recluse"
3:04
5.
"Herald! Frankenstein"
0:47
6.
"Butcher the Song"
3:31
7.
"Driftwood: A Fairy Tale"
4:40
8.
"A Gentleman Caller"
3:19
9.
"Harold Weathervein"
2:59
10.
"Bloody Murderer"
2:52
11.
"Sierra"
3:25
12.
"Staying Alive"
10:04
Deluxe edition (2014): bonus tracks
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Excerpts from Various Notes Strewn Around the Bedroom of April Connolly, Feb 24, 1997 [from "8 Teeth to Eat You]"
[2]
[4]