- Palo Santo
Infobox Album | Name = Palo Santo
Type =Album
Artist = Shearwater
Released =May 9 2006
Genre =Indie rock
Label =Misra Records
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2n6uak5kdm3p link]
*"The Guardian " Rating|2|5 [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,1926256,00.html 10/20/2006]
*Pitchfork (7.6/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/21660/Shearwater_Palo_Santo 5/10/2006]
*"Prefix" (8.0/10) [http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/cds/S/Shearwater/Palo-Santo/2256 6/9/2006]
Last album = "Thieves (EP) " (2005)
This album = "Palo Santo" (2006)
Next album = "Rook" (2008)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = 2007 Re-release Cover
Type = Studio album
Lower caption ="Palo Santo" is Shearwater's fourth full-length
album , released May 9, 2006 onMisra Records . The album was re-released in an expanded, partly re-recorded, fully remastered, and repackaged edition on April 10th, 2007 on the group's new label,Matador Records .Track listing
2006 Release
#"La Dame Et La Licorne" – 5:19
#"Red Sea Black Sea" – 2:58
#"White Waves" – 4:21
#"Palo Santo" – 3:45
#"Seventy Four Seventy Five" – 3:21
#"Nobody" – 3:02
#"Sing Little Birdie" – 3:10
#"Johnny Viola" – 2:30
#"Failed Queen" – 5:51
#"Hail Mary" – 5:11
#"Going Is Song" – 3:412007 Re-release
The release includes new versions of the tracks" La Dame Et La Licorne", "Red Sea, Black Sea", "Seventy-four, Seventy-five", "Johnny Viola" and "Hail Mary", as well as a bonus CD containing demos and miscellaneous tracks.
Disk 1
#"La Dame Et La Licorne" – 5:27
#"Red Sea Black Sea" – 3:09
#"White Waves" – 4:20
#"Palo Santo" – 3:48
#"Seventy Four Seventy Five" – 3:24
#"Nobody" – 3:01
#"Sing Little Birdie" – 3:10
#"Johnny Viola" – 2:29
#"Failed Queen" – 5:50
#"Hail Mary" – 6:16
#"Going Is Song" – 3:42Disk 2
#"My Only Boy" - 4:39
#"Every Hook, Every Eye" - 2:20
#"Special Rider Blues" (Skip James Cover) - 5:21
#"Sing, Little Birdie" (Demo) - 3:05
#"Palo Santo" (Demo) - 3:45
#"Discontinuities" - 3:41
#"Red Sea, Black Sea" (Demo) - 3:10
#"Failed Queen" (Demo) - 6:27External links
* [http://www.misrarecords.com/ Misra Records]
* [http://www.shearwatermusic.com/ Official Shearwater site]
* [http://pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/41337/Exclusive_Shearwater_Sign_to_Matador_Expand_P/ Album Re-Release Details (Pitchfork)]
* [http://www.ascentofpalosanto.com/ The Ascent of Palo Santo Album Mini-site]
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