Year of Meteors
Year of Meteors is the fifth studio album by Laura Veirs, released in 2005. On August 7, 2018, it was announced that this album, along with the rest of her releases through Nonesuch would be reissued for the first time in over ten years on both compact disc and vinyl by Veirs' own record label, Raven Marching Band.
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Released | August 23, 2005 | |||
Recorded | Flora, Seattle, Washington | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 47:34 | |||
Label | Nonesuch Records | |||
Producer | Tucker Martine | |||
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Pitchfork | 7.9/10[2] |
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Track listing
- "Fire Snakes" – 4:57
- "Galaxies" – 3:35
- "Secret Someones" – 5:16
- "Magnetized" – 2:37
- "Parisian Dream" – 3:05
- "Rialto" – 4:00
- "Through the Glow" – 2:42
- "Cool Water" – 2:52
- "Spelunking" – 3:06
- "Black Gold Blues" – 3:11
- "Where Gravity is Dead" – 3:40
- "Lake Swimming" – 3:24
- "Magnetized" (Demo version) (hidden track) – 1:39
Personnel
The Tortured Souls
- Laura Veirs – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Steve Moore - piano, organs, keyboards
- Karl Blau - bass, electric guitar, vocals, keyboards
- Tucker Martine - drums, beats, percussion
Special guests
- Eyvind Kang - viola on tracks 1,5,10
- Keith Lowe - upright bass on tracks 1, 6
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References
- Monger, James Christopher. Year of Meteors at AllMusic
- Pitchfork Media review
- Uncut review
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