Mercury Rev Snowflake Midnight
Alternative Press: 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t's as dreamy as Mercury Rev have ever sounded; its largely electronic soundscapes suggesting a post-rave showing of some futuristic arthouse film."
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CD Details
- Released: September 30, 2008
- Originally Released: 2008
- Label: Yep Roc Records
Entertainment Reviews:
Spin - p.112
4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] wonderfully skewed arrangements....A testament to the vision of a band that values 'sound over sense' and is still evolving nearly two decades on."Entertainment Weekly - p.76
"'Senses on Fire' is a twisted, hummable synth-pop classic." -- Grade: BAlternative Press - p.161
3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t's as dreamy as Mercury Rev have ever sounded; its largely electronic soundscapes suggesting a post-rave showing of some futuristic arthouse film."The Wire - p.53
"[I]t's an album about the beauty and perishability of this life, at once monumental and evanescent in feel....It's pop, but pop from a faraway, better and unreachable place."CMJ
"On their seventh studio album, alt-rock vets Mercury Rev blast their usual space-pop into an even more amorphous, post-apocalyptic realm."Mojo (Publisher) - p.102
4 stars out of 5 -- "Seven albums into their shape-shifting career, this Buffalo, New York-formed outfit can still arouse the kind of wonder you felt as a child contemplating the star-speckled heavens."Mojo (Publisher) - p.69
Ranked #22 in Mojo's "The 50 Best Albums Of 2008" -- "[A]n album that lingered like a lucid dream."Tracks:
- 1.Snowflake In A Hot World
- 2.Butterfly's Wing
- 3.Senses On Fire
- 4.People Are So Unpredictable
- 5.October Sunshine
- 6.Runaway Raindrop
- 7.Dream Of A Young Girl As A Flower
- 8.Faraway From Cars
- 9.A Squirrel And I (Holding On...And Then Letting Go)
Product Info
- UPC: 634457219120
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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