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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Acoustics
| name = Acoustics
| Type = ep
| type = EP
| Artist = [[Minus the Bear]]
| artist = [[Minus the Bear]]
| Cover = MinusTheBear-AcousticsEP.jpg
| cover = MinusTheBear-AcousticsEP.jpg
| Released = October 7, 2008
| alt =
| Recorded = [[2008]]
| released = October 7, 2008
| recorded = Red Room, August 24–29 and September 9, 2008
| Genre = [[Indie Rock]]
| Length =
| venue =
| Label = Tigre Blanco Records
| studio =
| Producer = [[Minus The Bear]], [[Matt Bayles]]
| genre = [[Indie rock]]
| Reviews =
| length =
| label = Tigre Blanco Records
| Last album = ''[[Planet of Ice]]''<br/>(2007)
| producer = [[Minus The Bear]], [[Matt Bayles]]
| This album = '''''Acoustics'''''<br/>(2008)
| prev_title = [[Planet of Ice]]
| Next album = ''[[Omni (album)|Omni]]''<br/>(2010)
| prev_year = 2007
| next_title = [[Omni (Minus the Bear album)|Omni]]
| next_year = 2010
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
| rev1score = 5.2/10<ref>{{cite web |first=Joe |last=Tangari |title=Minus the Bear – ''Acoustics EP'' |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12485-acoustics-ep/ |website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |date=December 4, 2008 |accessdate=May 9, 2019}}</ref>
}}
}}


'''''Acoustics''''' is an acoustic EP from [[Minus the Bear]]. It was released on October 7, 2008, through Tigre Blanco Records. It contains an unreleased track, "Guns & Ammo," and acoustic versions of six tracks previously released in electric versions on ''[[Highly Refined Pirates]]'', ''[[Menos el Oso]]'', and ''[[Planet of Ice]].
'''''Acoustics''''' is an acoustic EP from [[Minus the Bear]]. It was released on October 7, 2008, through Tigre Blanco Records. It contains an unreleased track, "Guns & Ammo", and acoustic versions of six tracks previously released in electric versions on ''[[Highly Refined Pirates]]'', ''[[Menos el Oso]]'', and ''[[Planet of Ice]]''.


==Track Listing==
==Track listing==
{{Tracklisting

| extra_column = Original album
# "Guns & Ammo"
| title1 = Guns & Ammo
# "We Are Not a Football Team" (''[[Highly Refined Pirates]]'')
| title2 = We Are Not a Football Team
# "Burying Luck" (''[[Planet of Ice]]'')
# "Knights" (''[[Planet of Ice]]'')
| extra2 = ''[[Highly Refined Pirates]]''
| title3 = Burying Luck
# "Pachuca Sunrise" (''[[Menos el Oso]]'')
# "Throwin' Shapes" (''[[Planet of Ice]]'')
| extra3 = ''[[Planet of Ice]]''
| title4 = Knights
# "Ice Monster" (''[[Planet of Ice]]'')
| extra4 = ''Planet of Ice''
| title5 = Pachuca Sunrise
| extra5 = ''[[Menos el Oso]]''
| title6 = Throwin' Shapes
| extra6 = ''Planet of Ice''
| title7 = Ice Monster
| extra7 = ''Planet of Ice''
| length1 = 3:59
| total_length = 26:40
| length2 = 2:57
| length3 = 4:26
| length4 = 4:00
| length5 = 3:38
| length6 = 3:26
| length7 = 4:10
}}


==Personnel==
==Vinyl information==
* [[Jake Snider]]&nbsp;– Vocals, Guitar
* [[Dave Knudson (guitarist)|Dave Knudson]]&nbsp;– Guitar
* [[Erin Tate]]&nbsp;– Drums, Percussion
* Cory Murchy&nbsp;– Bass
* Alex Rose&nbsp;– Keyboards, Vocals


===Production===
To be released February 17, 2009 on Suburban Home Records, vinyl imprint, Vinyl Collective.
*Produced by Minus the Bear and Matt Bayles
*Recorded and Mixed by Matt Bayles
*Mastered by Chris Common
*Additional recording by Jake Snider and Alex Rose


==References==
===First Pressing===
{{Reflist}}


{{Minus the Bear}}
*Limited to 5,000 copies, total.
{{Authority control}}
# 5,000 - baby blue w/ cream haze


[[Category:2008 EPs]]
[[Category:2008 EPs]]

Latest revision as of 22:18, 6 December 2024

Acoustics
EP by
ReleasedOctober 7, 2008
RecordedRed Room, August 24–29 and September 9, 2008
GenreIndie rock
LabelTigre Blanco Records
ProducerMinus The Bear, Matt Bayles
Minus the Bear chronology
Planet of Ice
(2007)
Acoustics
(2008)
Omni
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork5.2/10[1]

Acoustics is an acoustic EP from Minus the Bear. It was released on October 7, 2008, through Tigre Blanco Records. It contains an unreleased track, "Guns & Ammo", and acoustic versions of six tracks previously released in electric versions on Highly Refined Pirates, Menos el Oso, and Planet of Ice.

Track listing

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No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Guns & Ammo" 3:59
2."We Are Not a Football Team"Highly Refined Pirates2:57
3."Burying Luck"Planet of Ice4:26
4."Knights"Planet of Ice4:00
5."Pachuca Sunrise"Menos el Oso3:38
6."Throwin' Shapes"Planet of Ice3:26
7."Ice Monster"Planet of Ice4:10
Total length:26:40

Personnel

[edit]

Production

[edit]
  • Produced by Minus the Bear and Matt Bayles
  • Recorded and Mixed by Matt Bayles
  • Mastered by Chris Common
  • Additional recording by Jake Snider and Alex Rose

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Tangari, Joe (December 4, 2008). "Minus the Bear – Acoustics EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 9, 2019.