Always by Xiu Xiu

Always

Xiu Xiu

2012

Always is a Electronic album by Xiu Xiu, originally released in 2012. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Synth-Pop / New Wave
  • brittle
  • brooding
  • art school

About

Always is the eighth studio album by Xiu Xiu, released on February 28, 2012. Always saw the return of Devin Hoff to Xiu Xiu's lineup. The album was produced by Deerhoof's Greg Saunier and mixed by John Congleton. The songs "Beauty Towne" and "Black Drum Machine" revisited subjects from earlier Xiu Xiu songs. "Beauty Towne" revisited the subjects of "Clowne Towne," while "Black Drum Machine" finished the narrative to "Black Keyboard. "Joey's Song" was dedicated to Jamie Stewart's brother, while "Gul Mudin" was dedicated to the title person. "The Oldness" and "Chimneys Afire" were written by a band member Stewart .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Hi3:37
  2. 2Joey's Song3:36
  3. 3Beauty Towne2:40
  4. 4Honey - Suckle3:12
  5. 5I Luv Abortion2:32
  6. 6The Oldness3:25
  7. 7Chimney's Afire (Mickensian Suicide)2:43
  8. 8Gul Mudin2:25
  9. 9Born to Suffer3:23
  10. 10Factory Girl2:21
  11. 11Smear the Queen3:18
  12. 12Black Drum Machine4:34

Credits

Production & Engineering

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold