Soldier On (EP)

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Soldier On
Soldier On.jpg
EP by
Andrew Bird
ReleasedNovember 2007
GenreIndie folk, baroque pop
Length35:08
LabelGrimsey Records
Fargo Records
Andrew Bird chronology
Armchair Apocrypha
(2007) 		Soldier On
(2007) 		Noble Beast
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media(7.7/10)[1]

Soldier On is an EP by American musician Andrew Bird.[2]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Trees Were Mistaken" 6:29
2."Sic of Elephants" 4:45
3."The Water Jet Cilice" (Previously released as "Self-Torture" via eMusic) 3:40
4."Plasticities" (Alternate Version) 3:52
5."Heretics" (Early Version) 3:43
6."Sectionate City" 2:46
7."How You Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm" 5:04
8."Oh Sister"Bob Dylan, Jacques Levy4:49

Other appearances[]

  • "The Water Jet Cilice" appears as a bonus track on Armchair Apocrypha with the name "Self-Torture"
  • A version of "Heretics" also appears on Armchair Apocrypha
  • "How You Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm" is a cover of the World War I era song, How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm (After They've Seen Paree)?. The lyrics are the same, but the melody, chords, and tone have been changed.
  • Oh Sister is a Bob Dylan cover, originally from the album Desire
  • A live version of "Sic of Elephants" was recorded for 30 Days, 50 Songs[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Pitchfork Media review
  2. ^ http://www.fargostore.com/mod/p_disque.php?article_id=3250
  3. ^ "Sic of Elephants (30 Days, 30 Songs) [Live] [feat. Jim James] - Single by Andrew Bird on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved June 24, 2020.


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