Sketches from the Book of the Dead
Sketches from the Book of the Dead | ||||
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Released | 2011 | |||
Studio | Grace Lane Studio and Atlantis Sound, Melbourne | |||
Genre | Pop, Rock | |||
Length | 41:00 | |||
Label | Mute | |||
Producer | Mick Harvey | |||
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Metacritic | 70/100[1] |
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Sketches from the Book of the Dead is the fifth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Mick Harvey, and his first album of all original material. It was released in 2011 by Mute Records.[3] "October Boy" is a homage to his former bandmate, Rowland S. Howard.
Track listing[]
All songs written by Mick Harvey.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "October Boy" | 3:27 |
2. | "The Ballad of Jay Givens" | 5:08 |
3. | "Two Paintings" | 3:49 |
4. | "Rhymeless" | 3:14 |
5. | "Frankie T. & Frankie C." | 4:04 |
6. | "A Place Called Passion" | 4:15 |
7. | "To Each His Own" | 2:14 |
8. | "The Bells Never Rang" | 4:04 |
9. | "That's All, Paul" | 3:11 |
10. | "How Would I Leave You?" | 4:32 |
11. | "Famous Last Words" | 2:36 |
Personnel[]
- Katrina Beale – paintings
- Mick Harvey – bass, composer, cover layout, guitar, organ, percussion, piano, producer, vocals
- David McCluney – engineer, mixing
- Gustav Pillig – cover painting
- Wez Prictor – mastering
- J.P. Shilo – accordion, guitar, violin
- P.A. Taylor – cover layout
- Xanthe Waite – backing vocals
- Rosie Westbrook – double bass[4]
References[]
- ^ "Sketches from the Book of the Dead Reviews". Metacritic.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Sketches from the Book of the Dead". AllMusic.
- ^ "Mick Harvey – Sketches From The Book Of The Dead". Discogs. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ "Sketches from the Book of the Dead -Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
Categories:
- 2011 albums
- Mute Records albums
- Mick Harvey albums