- For the Birds (album)
Infobox Album |
Name = For the Birds
Type =Album
Artist =The Frames
Released =2 April 2001
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label =Plateau Records
Producer =
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fcfuxqr0ldje link]
*Pitchfork Media (7.5/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/17833-for-the-birds link]
*Rolling Stone (favorable) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/theframes/albums/album/163196/review/5942834/for_the_birds link]
Last album = "Dance the Devil "
(1999)
This album = "For the Birds"
(2001)
Next album = "Breadcrumb Trail "
(2002)"For the Birds" is the fourth studio album by
Dublin based bandThe Frames . The album was first released in Ireland on2 April 2001 onPlateau Records , the Frames' own indie label. The band's line-up for this album featuredGlen Hansard on guitar and vocals,Colm Mac Con Iomaire on violin,Joseph Doyle on bass guitar and backing vocals,Dave Odlum on lead guitar andDave Hingerty on drums.According to the album notes, recording took place in a wide variety of places: "recorded by
Steve Albini , Craig Ward and David Odlum at "Electrical Audio ",Chicago and inVentry , Kerry at Joan's house with additional recording and mixing at various bedrooms and houses including "Black Box", La Dionae France,Trevor Hutchinson 's,Mic Christopher 's and Mrs Odlums."Track listing
# In The Deep Shade (3:29)
# Lay Me Down (3:11)
# What Happens When The Heart Just Stops (4:20)
# Headlong (5:20)
# Fighting On The Stairs (3:22)
# Giving Me Wings (3:34)
# Early Bird (5:04)
# Friends And Foe (4:07)
# Santa Maria (6:57)
# Disappointed (3:09)
# Mighty Sword (9:42)External links
* [http://www.theframes.ie/ Official Website]
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