The Golden Archipelago is a Rock album by Shearwater, originally released in 2010. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Folk Rock
- lush
- earnest
- cinematic
About
The Golden Archipelago is the sixth studio album by American indie rock band Shearwater. It was released on February 23, 2010, on the Matador Records label. The track "Black Eyes" is the first single from the album. Shearwater released the album on both CD and vinyl. The first pressing of the CD includes a 50-page booklet with lyrics, as well as collected photographs from the "Golden Dossier," featuring images, maps and texts of island exploration themes. Music The album was produced by John Congleton and Shearwater. Reception Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 3.5/5 stars The Austin Chronicle 3.5/4 .
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Tracklist
- 1Meridian3:37
- 2Black Eyes3:40
- 3Landscape At Speed4:33
- 4Hidden Lakes3:47
- 5Corridors2:46
- 6God Made Me4:23
- 7Runners of the Sun2:53
- 8Castaways3:16
- 9An Insular Life3:09
- 10Uniforms3:49
- 11Missing Islands2:18
- 12Anak Renata3:50
- 13False Sentinel3:59
- 14Silver Bodies3:18
Credits
Performers
- Kevin SchneiderARRANGED BY
- Dan ChrismanBASSOON
- Steve BernalCELLO
- Tara BuentelloCLARINET
- Erin SchneiderFLUTE
- Jacob GreenOBOE
- Scott BrackettORGAN
- Jonathan Meiburg
- Jordan Geiger
- Kim Burke
- Thor Harris
- James AlexanderVIOLA
- Elizabeth WarrenVIOLIN
- Leah HeslaVIOLIN
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold