Fortune (Callers album)
Fortune | ||||
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Studio album by Callers | ||||
Released | 2008 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Label | Western Vinyl | |||
Producer | Callers, Keith Souza | |||
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Fortune is the debut album of Callers, centered on Sara Lucas' vocals and Ryan Seaton's guitar playing. Sparely instrumented yet atmospheric, it combines elements of folk, blues, and jazz.
Reception[]
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Source | Rating |
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Exclaim! | (positive) [2] |
NPR | (positive) [3] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [4] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [5] |
The album received positive reviews, with critics highlighting Sara Lucas' voice.
Track listing[]
- "Valerie" – 1:32
- "More Than Right " – 3:24
- "Rone" – 4:40
- "Fortune" – 3:13
- "O Family" – 3:11
- "Meet Between" – 3:15 (lyrics: Mike Taylor)
- "Debris" – 3:42
- "In Blighted Gold" – 1:28
- "The Upper Lands" – 4:12
- "Tied About" – 2:58
- "Ste. Genevieve" – 2:35
Personnel[]
- Sara Lucas – vocals, guitar
- Ryan Seaton – guitars, vocals, saxophone
- Gus Martin – drums, double base (tracks 2, 6, 7, 10)
- Don Goodwin – drums, tenor horn, trombone, tuba (tracks 4, 5, 9, 11)
References[]
- ^ François, Couture. "Callers - Fortune". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ Holmes, John (28 Sep 2008). "Callers: Fortune". Exclaim!. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ Kowal, Rachel (13 Jan 2009). "Callers: 'O Family'". NPR. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ Dahlen, Chris. "Callers: Fortune". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ Moore, Sarah (16 Sep 2008). "Callers: Fortune". PopMatters. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
Categories:
- 2008 albums
- Callers albums
- Western Vinyl albums
- 2000s indie rock album stubs