Field Studies (album)
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| Field Studies | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 7, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | Jackpot!, Portland, OR; Robert Lang, Seattle, WA; Old Church, Portland, OR | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 49:05 | |||
| Label | Up Records (U.S.) Domino (UK) | |||
| Producer | Larry Crane, Phil Ek & Quasi | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Austin Chronicle | [2] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide |  [3] |
| The New Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [4] |
| NME | 8/10[5] |
| Pitchfork | 6.3/10[6] |
| Rolling Stone | [7] |
| Spin | 8/10[8] |
| The Times | 8/10[9] |
Field Studies is the fourth studio album by the American indie band Quasi. It was released by Up Records on September 7, 1999.
Track listing[edit]
All tracks by Sam Coomes except "Two By Two" by Janet Weiss
- "All the Same" – 4:05
- "The Golden Egg" – 5:16
- "The Skeleton" – 1:41
- "The Star You Left Behind" – 4:35
- "Empty Words" – 3:53
- "Birds" – 2:32
- "A Fable with No Moral" – 7:31
- "Under a Cloud" – 2:32
- "Me and My Head" – 3:30
- "Two by Two" – 2:04
- "It Don't Mean Nothing" – 1:48
- "Bon Voyage" – 4:01
- "Smile" – 3:29
- "Let's Just Go" – 2:10
Personnel[edit]
- Sam Coomes – vocals, guitars, Roxichord, keyboards
- Janet Weiss – vocals, drums
- Elliott Smith – bass on "All the Same", "Empty Words", and "Under a Cloud"
- Strings on "All the Same" and "Smile" by:
- Brent Arnold – cello, string arrangements
- Jen Charowhas – violin
- Frances Woods – viola
- Greg Campbell – French horn on "Smile"
- Chip Butters – production assistant
- Larry Crane – production
- Phil Ek – production
- Quasi – production
- Tony Lash – mastering
References[edit]
- ^ Gendron, Bob. "Field Studies". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
- ^ Mellen, Kim (1999-09-10). "Quasi: Field Studies". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "Quasi: Field Studies". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
- ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 667. ISBN 9780743201698.
- ^ "Field Studies". NME.
- ^ Schneyer, Jeremy (1999-09-07). "Quasi: Field Studies Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
- ^ Eliscu, Jenny (1999-10-14). "Quasi: Field Studies". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2006-05-09. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- ^ Wolk, Douglas (November 1999). "Quasi: Field Studies". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. pp. 190–1.
- ^ Chick, Stevie (1999-09-18). "New album releases". The Times.
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