Out of Tune (album)
Appearance
Out Of Tune | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 5 October 1998 | |||
Recorded | Cava Sound Workshops; The Farm, Tywardreath; Fortress Studios, London | |||
Genre | Dream pop, alternative country | |||
Length | 39:44 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | 4AD[1] | |||
Producer | Tony Doogan[2] | |||
Mojave 3 chronology | ||||
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Singles from Out of Tune | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Pitchfork Media | 6.3/10[4] |
Rolling Stone | [5] |
Out of Tune is the second album by Mojave 3, released in 1998.[6]
Critical reception
[edit]Rolling Stone called the album "stunning" and "an unerring collection of floating, giant little moments."[5] The Washington City Paper wrote that the album "showcases [Neil] Halstead’s considerable songwriting talent."[7] The A.V. Club praised the band's "subtle and simple, yet surprisingly full-sounding, instrumentation, which includes doses of organ, horns, and pedal-steel guitar."[8]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Neil Halstead
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Who Do You Love" | 3:31 |
2. | "Give What You Take" | 4:27 |
3. | "Some Kinda Angel" | 3:44 |
4. | "All Your Tears" | 4:38 |
5. | "Yer Feet" | 4:15 |
6. | "Caught Beneath Your Heel" | 6:12 |
7. | "This Road I'm Travelling" (bonus track on U.S. CD release only) | 5:31 |
8. | "Keep It All Hid" | 3:57 |
9. | "Baby's Coming Home" | 5:37 |
10. | "To Whom Should I Write" | 3:23 |
Personnel
[edit]Band members
[edit]- Neil Halstead – vocals, guitar
- Rachel Goswell – bass, backing vocals
- Ian McCutcheon – drums, tambourine, shaker
- Simon Rowe – electric guitar
- Alan Forrester – organ, piano
Other musicians
[edit]- B.J. Cole – pedal steel guitar on 2 and
- Roman Breslin – trombone on 1 and 3
- Mick Cooke – trumpet on 1 and 3
- Lisa Millett – vocals on 6
References
[edit]- ^ "The official website for independent record label 4AD". 4AD.
- ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 830.
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Mojave 3: Out of Tune". Pitchfork.
- ^ a b "RollingStone.com: Recordings: Mojave 3, Out of Tune, 3.5 Stars". Rolling Stone. 30 November 2002. Archived from the original on 30 November 2002.
- ^ "Mojave 3 | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ Roberge, Leonard (9 April 1999). "Mojave 3". Washington City Paper.
- ^ "Mojave 3: Out Of Tune". Music. 29 March 2002.