The Air Force

Infobox Album
Name = The Air Force
Type = studio
Artist = Xiu Xiu


Released = start date|2006|9|15
Recorded =
Genre = Art rock, Experimental Music, Post-punk
Length = 34:37
Label = 5 Rue Christine
Producer = Greg Saunier
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:de4zefbk5gf4 link]
* [http://mesalove.net/ Mesa Love] (8.3/10) [http://mlreviews.blogspot.com/2006/07/xiu-xiu-air-force.html link]
* Pitchfork Media (8.0/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/38549/Xiu_Xiu_The_Air_Force link]
* "PopMatters" (8/10) [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/xiu-xiu-the-air-force link]
Last album = "La Forêt" (2005)
This album = "The Air Force" (2006)
Next album = "Women as Lovers" (2008)

"The Air Force" is the fifth album by Xiu Xiu. It was released on September 15 2006 and is produced by Greg Saunier of Deerhoof, who also performs on the album with band members Caralee McElroy and Jamie Stewart.

Track listing

#"Buzz Saw" – 3:01
#"Boy Soprano" – 3:23
#"Hello from Eau Claire" – 2:54
#"Vulture Piano" – 3:23
#"PJ in the Streets..." – 2:57
#"Bishop, CA" – 4:06
#"Saint Pedro Glue Stick" – 1:17
#"The Pineapple vs the Watermelon" – 3:28
#"Save Me Save Me" – 2:39
#"The Fox & the Rabbit" – 3:12
#"Wig Master" – 4:17

iTunes Bonus tracks

# "Bonus Track" - 1:28
# "Feeding the Raging Heart" - 2:18
# "Bonus Track" - 1:13