Pomegranate (Astronautalis album)
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Pomegranate is the third album from alternative hip-hop artist Astronautalis. It was released on September 23, 2008. It gained favourable reviews from numerous music blogs.
Songs
"The Case of William Smith" follows the lyrical and melodic form of Kris Kristofferson's country song "Casey's Last Ride." The track "Trouble Hunters" is a modern meditation on the Battle of Trenton. "The Most Important Track on the Album" has no sound at all. "The Story of My Life" was NPR Music's 'Song of the Day' for September 23rd, 2008. [1][2]
Track listing
- "The Wondersmith and His Sons" (Andy Bothwell) – 3:35
- "17 Summers" (Andy Bothwell, Sarah Jaffe) – 2:50
- "Secrets of the Undersea Bell" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:24
- "My Old Man's Badge" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:24
- "Two Years Before The Mast" (Andy Bothwell) – 4:20
- "Mr. Blessington's Imperialist Plot" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:52
- "An Episode of Sparrows" (Andy Bothwell) – 3:11
- "The Case of William Smith" (Andy Bothwell) – 4:16
- "Trouble Hunters" (Andy Bothwell) – 3:36
- "Avalanche Patrol" (Andy Bothwell) – 4:06
- "The Most Important Track on the Album" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:45
- "The Story of My Life" (Andy Bothwell, MC P.O.S) – 3:36
Guests
- Sarah Jaffe: Writing & Vocals on "17 Summers"
- MC P.O.S: Writing & Vocals on "The Story of My Life"
References
- ^ NPR Song of the Day, September 23rd, 2008
- ^ absolutepunk review
- ^ Pomegranate (Media notes). Ridgewood, NJ: Eyeball Records. 2008.
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