Birds Make Good Neighbors
| Birds Make Good Neighbors | ||||
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| Released | September 13, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | April–May 2005 at Jujitsu Studios, Carrboro, NC | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Length | 36:35 | |||
| Label | Merge Records (CD) Goodnight Records (LP) | |||
| Producer | Brian Paulson | |||
| The Rosebuds chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| Entertainment Weekly | (A-) |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.1/10) link |
Birds Make Good Neighbors is the second album by North Carolina indie rock band The Rosebuds. It was released on September 13, 2005 by Merge Records on CD, and one week later on vinyl by Goodnight Records.
It received generally positive reviews, with a score of 78/100 on Metacritic.
Track listing
[edit]- "Hold Hands and Fight" – 2:47
- "Boxcar" – 3:39
- "Leaves Do Fall" – 3:53
- "Wildcat" – 2:39
- "The Lovers' Rights" – 2:22
- "Blue Bird" – 4:26
- "Outnumbered" – 2:57
- "Shake Our Tree" – 2:43
- "Let Us Go" – 3:54
- "Warm Where You Lay" – 2:53
- "4-Track Love Song" – 4:16
Personnel
[edit]- Kelly Crisp - vocals, piano, keyboards, Wurlitzer, hand claps
- Ivan Howard - vocals, guitar, keyboards, hand claps
- Lee Waters - drums and percussion
- Wes Phillips - stand-up bass
