The Secret Migration
The Secret Migration | ||||
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Released | January 24, 2005 | |||
Recorded | Six Hours Studios, Tarbox Observatory | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 44:28 | |||
Label | V2 Records | |||
Producer | Dave Fridmann, Mercury Rev | |||
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Singles from The Secret Migration | ||||
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The Secret Migration is the sixth album by the alternative rock band Mercury Rev, released on January 24, 2005 in the UK (and a day later in the US). A limited edition of the American release of the album featured special packaging and included a bonus disc featuring b-sides, rarities, and live tracks.
Reception[]
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Source | Rating |
allmusic | [1] |
FasterLouder | [2] |
Pitchfork Media | (5.5/10) [3] |
Rolling Stone | [4] |
The Secret Migration received mixed reviews from the majority of critics.
Track listing[]
All songs written by Mercury Rev.
- "Secret for a Song" – 4:01
- "Across Yer Ocean" – 3:20
- "Diamonds" – 3:51
- "Black Forest (Lorelei)" – 4:46
- "Vermillion" – 4:07
- "In the Wilderness" – 2:32
- "In a Funny Way" – 4:02
- "My Love" – 4:14
- "Moving On" – 1:20
- "The Climbing Rose" – 3:19
- "Arise" – 3:49
- "First-Time Mother's Joy (Flying)" – 3:31
- "Down Poured the Heavens" – 1:36
American Limited Edition Bonus Disc[]
- "The Black Swan" – 4:13
- "My Love" (Live) – 4:04
- "Afraid" – 3:42
- "Black Forest (Lorelei)" (Live) – 4:44
- "Observatory Crest" – 3:45
- "Streets of Laredo" – 2:43
- "Diamonds" (Live) – 3:29
- "Mirror for a Bell" – 3:11
Personnel[]
References[]
- ^ Phares, Heather. The Secret Migration at AllMusic
- ^ FasterLouder review
- ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived 2008-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Rolling Stone review
Categories:
- Mercury Rev albums
- 2005 albums
- Albums produced by Dave Fridmann
- Albums recorded at Tarbox Road Studios