- Does You Inspire You
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Does You Inspire You Studio album by Chairlift Released July 22, 2008 Genre Indie pop, dream pop, electronic Length 43:50 (original release)
52:04 (2009 reissue)Label Kanine Records, Columbia Professional reviews The reviews parameter has been deprecated. Please move reviews into the “Reception” section of the article. See Moving reviews into article space.
- Allmusic link
- Robert Christgau [1]
- NME link
- Pitchfork Media (5.6/10) link
- Prefix Magazine (7.5/10) link
- Rolling Stone link
- Spin link
- The Guardian link
Chairlift chronology Does You Inspire You
(2008)Something
(2012)Does You Inspire You is the debut album of American indie band Chairlift. After briefly going out of print on its original Kanine Records label, the album was rereleased by Columbia Records on April 21, 2009 with two additional tracks not included on the original release and a longer version of "Make Your Mind Up". The lead single "Bruises" was featured in an iPod commercial,[2] and the video for "Evident Utensil" was nominated for an award in the "Breakthrough Video" category at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.[3]
Track listing
- "Garbage" – 4:43
- "Planet Health" – 4:17
- "Earwig Town" – 3:02
- "Bruises" – 4:00
- "Somewhere Around Here" – 4:30
- "Evident Utensil" – 2:51
- "Territory" – 6:04
- "Le Flying Saucer Hat" † – 3:17
- "Make Your Mind Up" ‡ – 4:24 (5:18 on reissue)
- "Dixie Gypsy" † – 4:03
- "Don't Give A Damn" – 4:21
- "Chameleon Closet" – 1:59
- "Ceiling Wax" – 3:39
- † bonus tracks added for 2009 Columbia reissue
- ‡ 2009 reissue features full version with extended intro
References
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Does You Inspire You". Robert Christgau. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_album.php?id=14380.
- ^ Suzanne Baran (September 16, 2008). "Chairlift Gets A Boost From iPod Nano Ad". Yahoo! News. http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/heard/396/chairlift-gets-a-boost-from-ipod-nano-ad/. Retrieved 2011-09-08.
- ^ "2009 MTV Video Music Awards: Breakthrough Video". MTV. http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2009/breakthrough-video/. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
Categories:- 2008 albums
- Debut albums
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