- As Tall As Lions (album)
Infobox Album
Name = As Tall As Lions
Type = Studio
Artist =As Tall As Lions
Released =August 8 ,2006
Recorded = 2006
Genre = Indie
Length = 45:12
Label =Triple Crown Records
Producer = Mike Watts and Steve Hagler
Reviews =
*AbsolutePunk.net (90%) [http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=170440 link]
*Pitchfork Media Rating-10|5.3 [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/38540/As_Tall_as_Lions_As_Tall_as_Lions link]
*Pop Matters Rating-10|8 [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/7576/as-tall-as-lions-as-tall-as-lions/ link]
*Alternative Press Rating|5|5 [http://www.astallaslions.com/ link] |
Last album =Lafcadio
(2004)
This album = As Tall As Lions
(2006)
Next album =Into the Flood (2007)"As Tall As Lions" is the second full-length album from
As Tall As Lions . It was released onAugust 8 ,2006 , onTriple Crown Records .Recording and production
The album took seven months to write and two months to record.cite web|url=http://mplssceneinterviews.blogspot.com/2006/10/as-tall-as-lions.html|title=Interviews: As Tall as Lions|accessdate=2008-05-24|publisher=MPLS Scene] It was produced by
Mike Watts andSteve Hagler .Critical reception
The album received generally positive reviews.
AbsolutePunk.net gave it a rating of nine out of ten, comparing them to (amongst others)Damien Rice ,U2 andThe Mars Volta .cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=170440|title=As Tall As Lions - As Tall As Lions review|publisher=AbsolutePunk.net |author=Garett Press|accessdate=2008-05-24] PopMatters was equally enthusiastic, giving it 8 out of 10 and calling it "skilful, beautiful, and musically significant".cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/7576/as-tall-as-lions-as-tall-as-lions/|title=As Tall As Lions - As Tall As Lions review|accessdate=2008-05-24|publisher=PopMatters |author=Neal Hayes]Track listing
#Stab City
#Song for Luna
#A Break, A Pause
#Love, Love, Love (Love, Love)
#Ghost of York
#Milk & Honey
#Be Here Now
#I'm Kicking Myself
#Where Do I Stand?
#Maybe I'm Just Tired
#*Contains hidden track "A Soft Hum"References
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