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'''''Jawbox''''' |
'''''Jawbox''''' is the fourth album by [[Jawbox]]. The album was released by TAG, a subsidiary of Atlantic Records. In the months following the album's release, the band was dropped from TAG and thus from Atlantic. |
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The album is much more commercial than its predecessor, ''[[For Your Own Special Sweetheart]]''. The songs "Empire of One", "Mule/Stall", "Nickel Nickel Millionaire", and "Capillary Life" transition into each other. Music videos were produced for the tracks "Mirrorful" and "Cornflake Girl", with the latter being a hidden track which was omitted from the album's 2015 LP pressing. |
The album is much more commercial than its predecessor, ''[[For Your Own Special Sweetheart]]''. The songs "Empire of One", "Mule/Stall", "Nickel Nickel Millionaire", and "Capillary Life" transition into each other. Music videos were produced for the tracks "Mirrorful" and "Cornflake Girl", with the latter being a hidden track which was omitted from the album's 2015 LP pressing. |
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| Released | July 2, 1996 December 12, 2006 (iTunes) | |||
| Recorded | December 1995–March 1996 | |||
| Studio | Water Studios (Hoboken, New Jersey) | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, post-punk, post-hardcore | |||
| Length | 47:46 | |||
| Label | Atlantic/TAG (1996); Desoto (LP/iTunes re-release) | |||
| Producer | John Agnello and Jawbox | |||
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| Singles from Jawbox | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.6/10)[2] |
Jawbox is the fourth album by Jawbox. The album was released by TAG, a subsidiary of Atlantic Records. In the months following the album's release, the band was dropped from TAG and thus from Atlantic.
The album is much more commercial than its predecessor, For Your Own Special Sweetheart. The songs "Empire of One", "Mule/Stall", "Nickel Nickel Millionaire", and "Capillary Life" transition into each other. Music videos were produced for the tracks "Mirrorful" and "Cornflake Girl", with the latter being a hidden track which was omitted from the album's 2015 LP pressing.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jawbox, except for "Cornflake Girl," written by Tori Amos
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mirrorful" | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Livid" | 3:55 |
| 3. | "Iodine" | 3:35 |
| 4. | "His Only Trade" | 1:58 |
| 5. | "Chinese Fork Tie" | 2:29 |
| 6. | "Won't Come Off" | 2:46 |
| 7. | "Excandescent" | 4:25 |
| 8. | "Spoiler" | 2:28 |
| 9. | "Desert Sea" | 3:05 |
| 10. | "Empire of One" | 2:48 |
| 11. | "Mule/Stall" | 1:56 |
| 12. | "Nickle Nickle Millionaire" | 2:35 |
| 13. | "Capillary Life" | 3:22 |
| 14. | "Absenter" ("Absenter" ends at 3:10; the hidden track "Cornflake Girl" begins at 5:02) | 9:22 |
Personnel
All personnel as per allmusic and discogs.[3][4]
Jawbox
- J. Robbins - vocals, guitar, Hammond organ
- Bill Barbot - guitar, Hammond organ, saxophone, vocals
- Kim Coletta - bass, vocals
- Zach Barocas - drums
Production
- John Agnello - producer, engineer, mixing
- Wayne Dorrell, Juan Garcia, Jeff Gatens - assistant engineers
- Jason Farrell - cover art
References
- ^ "Jawbox - Jawbox". Allmusic.
- ^ "Jawbox: Jawbox". Pitchfork Media.
- ^ "Jawbox - Jawbox | Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Jawbox - Jawbox". Discogs.