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It's a Game (Edith Frost album)

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It's a Game
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 15, 2005
GenreAlt-country
Length49:32
LabelDrag City[1]
ProducerRian Murphy
Edith Frost chronology
Demos
(2004)
It's a Game
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Austin Chronicle[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
Pitchfork Media(5.8/10)[5]

It's a Game is the fourth album by Edith Frost, released in 2005 through Drag City.[6]

Critical reception

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The Chicago Tribune called it "a profound, stylistically boundless album that's one of [2005]'s finest records."[7] Billboard wrote that "Frost's voice is still sweet and innocent sounding, but her subject matters are hardly lightweight material."[8]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Edith Frost

No.TitleLength
1."Emergency"4:15
2."It's a Game"3:28
3."What's the Use"4:04
4."A Mirage"5:24
5."Playmate"2:58
6."My Lover Won't Call"4:34
7."Lucky Charm"3:11
8."Larger Than Life"3:15
9."Just a Friend"3:46
10."If It Weren't for the Words"3:39
11."Stars Fading"3:52
12."Good to Know"3:53
13."Lovin' You Goodbye"2:17

Personnel

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Musicians
Production and additional personnel

References

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  1. ^ "Edith Frost – It's a Game | Drag City". www.dragcity.com.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "It's a Game". Allmusic. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  3. ^ "Edith Frost: It's a Game Album Review". www.austinchronicle.com.
  4. ^ Hermes, Will (November 18, 2005). "It's a Game". Entertainment Weekly (850). Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  5. ^ Howe, Brian (January 15, 2006). "Edith Frost: It's a Game". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  6. ^ Meyer, Bill; Baker, Michael (2007). "Edith Frost". Trouser Press. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  7. ^ Gendron, Bob. "Edith Frost's `It's a Game' an intimate breakthrough". chicagotribune.com.
  8. ^ "EDITH FROST, "It's a Game"". Billboard. December 4, 2005.
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