So This Is Goodbye

Infobox Album |
Name = So This Is Goodbye
Type = Album
Artist = Junior Boys


Released = September 12 2006
Recorded =
Genre = Electronic music
Length =
Label = Domino
Producer =
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:7fr67ub050ja link]
*The Guardian Rating|3|5 [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/filmandmusic/story/0,,1866964,00.html link]
*musicOMH.com Rating|4|5 [http://www.musicomh.com/albums5/junior-boys_0906.htm link]
*No Ripcord (9/10) [http://www.noripcord.com/?q=node/354 link]
*Pitchfork Media (9.0/10) (Best New Music) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/37796-so-this-is-goodbye link]
*"Resident Advisor" Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.residentadvisor.net/review_view.asp?ID=3972 link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|3|5 [http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/juniorboys/sothisisgoodbye?q=Junior%20Boys (21 Sep 2006, p.86)]
*Stylus Magazine A [http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/junior-boys/so-this-is-goodbye.htm link]
* [http://www.canuckistanmusic.com Canuckistan Music] [http://www.canuckistanmusic.com/index.php?maid=104 review ]

Last album = "Last Exit" (2004)
This album = "So This Is Goodbye" (2006)
Next album = "The Dead Horse EP" (2007)
Junior Boys' second CD, "So This is Goodbye", was released in Canada on August 22 2006. Written by Jeremy Greenspan and Matthew Didemus, it features the Frank Sinatra cover "When No One Cares", and was recorded in Hamilton, Canada.

"So This Is Goodbye" was shortlisted for the second Polaris Music Prize. [cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/arts/music/story/2007/07/10/polaris-shortlist.html?ref=rss|title=Arcade Fire, Feist on Polaris short list |accessdate=July 10|accessyear=2007] [cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/2007/07/10/4328574-cp.html|title=Feist, Fire get Polaris noms|accessdate=July 11|accessyear=2007] [cite web|url=http://www.chartattack.com/damn/2007/07/1016.cfm|title=Arcade Fire, Feist And The Dears Among Polaris Nominees|accessdate=July 11|accessyear=2007]

Track listing

#"Double Shadow" (Junior Boys) – 4:22
#"The Equalizer" (Junior Boys) – 4:57
#"First Time" (Junior Boys) – 5:26
#"Count Souvenirs" (Junior Boys) – 4:45
#"In the Morning" (Junior Boys, Andi Toma) – 4:42
#"So This Is Goodbye" (Junior Boys) – 5:19
#"Like a Child" (Junior Boys) – 6:06
#"Caught in a Wave" (Junior Boys) – 3:39
#"When No One Cares" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:49
#"FM" (Junior Boys) – 5:53

On June 5, 2007, Junior Boys released the original album along with a Bonus CD as the special edition of "So This Is Goodbye". [cite web}url=http://www.boomkat.com/item.cfm?id=35946|title=JUNIOR BOYS - So This Is Goodbye (Special Edition Featuring Bonus CD)]

#"Like a Child (Carl Craig Remix)" - 10:41
#"In The Morning (Hot Chip Remix)" - 9:46
#"FM (Tensnake Remix)" - 7:19
#"The Equalizer (Morgan Geist Remix)" - 5:58
#"In The Morning (Alex Smoke Remix)" - 7:16
#"Double Shadow (Kode 9 Remix)" - 6:30
#"FM (Marsen Jules Remix)" - 5:13
#"The Equalizer (iTunes Session)" - 4:59
#"Under the Sun (iTunes Session)" - 7:05
#"FM (iTunes Session)" - 5:40
#"When No One Cares (iTunes Session)" - 4:19

Comments

"So this is goodbye" is also a 1995 song by Swedish singer Stina Nordenstam.

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