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2005 studio album by Maritime From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
We, the Vehicles is the second album by Maritime. It is the band's final album with the bass guitarist Eric Axelson.
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We, the Vehicles | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 28, 2005 | |||
Studio | Bionic, Polish Moon | |||
Genre | Indie pop | |||
Length | 36:17 | |||
Label | Flameshovel | |||
Producer | Kristian Riley | |||
Maritime chronology | ||||
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We, the Vehicles was recorded at Bionic Studios and Polish Moon with Kristian Riley and the band acting as producers and engineers. Riley mixed the recordings, before they were mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side.[1]
On February 10, 2006, bassist Eric Axelson left the band; he was replaced by Decibully member Justin Flug. They went on a two-week tour in March 2004, prior to the release of We, the Vehicles on April 4, 2006.[2] It was subsequently made available for streaming through AOL Music two weeks later.[3] In September 2006, the band went on a tour of the US.[4] They closed out the year touring the US East Coast, and playing a hometown show on New Years Eve.[5]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100[6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [7] |
Alternative Press | 5/5[8] |
The A.V. Club | A−[9] |
Cokemachineglow | 82%[10] |
LAS Magazine | 7/10[11] |
Ox-Fanzine | 9/10[12] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10[13] |
PopMatters | 7/10[14] |
Stylus Magazine | B+[15] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [16] |
We, the Vehicles was met with generally favourable from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 80, based on 12 reviews.[6]
Of the album, Brian Howe of Pitchfork said that it "not only exceeds its predecessor [Glass Floor], but serves as a corrective to every one of its deficiencies."[13]
Punknews.org ranked the album at number six on their list of the year's 20 best releases.[17]
Track listing per booklet. All recordings produced by Kristian Riley and Maritime.[1]
Personnel per booklet.[1]
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