Some Heavy Ocean
Appearance
Some Heavy Ocean | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | May 20, 2014 |
Recorded | The Farm |
Genre | Folk |
Length | 37:14 |
Label | Sargent House |
Producer | Chris Common, Emma Ruth Rundle |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AbsolutePunk | 8.8/10[1] |
AllMusic | [2] |
Pitchfork | 7.4[3] |
Some Heavy Ocean is the first official studio album by American singer-songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle, released on May 20, 2014 by Sargent House.[2] Writing for the album took place between summer 2012 and 2013.[4] The record was co-produced by Rundle and labelmate Chris Common, with recording completed at Sargent House's in-home studio.[4] Rundle has named "Living With the Black Dog" as her favorite track on the record.[5] The track "Oh Sarah" was said to be the first track written for the record.[6]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Some Heavy Ocean" | 1:43 |
2. | "Shadows of My Name" | 3:32 |
3. | "Your Card the Sun" | 0:49 |
4. | "Run Forever" | 3:55 |
5. | "Haunted Houses" | 4:42 |
6. | "Arms I Know So Well" | 3:43 |
7. | "Oh Sarah" | 5:37 |
8. | "Savage Saint" | 4:21 |
9. | "We Are All Ghosts" | 4:10 |
10. | "Living with the Black Dog" | 4:42 |
Total length: | 37:14 |
Personnel
[edit]Some Heavy Ocean album personnel adapted from AllMusic.[2]
- Emma Ruth Rundle – vocals, bass guitar, flute, guitar, keyboards, production, composition
- Andrea Calderon – strings, vocals, string arranging
- Chris Common – bass guitar, drums, keyboards, percussion, vocals, engineering, mixing, production
- Greg Burns – pedal steel guitar, photography
- Henry Kohen – additional guitar on "Shadows of My Name"
- Marty Rifkin – mastering, mixing
- Sonny Kay – layout
References
[edit]- ^ Drew Beringer (May 21, 2014). "Emma Ruth Rundle – Some Heavy Ocean". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
- ^ a b c James Christopher Monger. "Some Heavy Ocean – Emma Ruth Rundle Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
- ^ Jason Heller (May 20, 2014). "Emma Ruth Rundle: Some Heavy Ocean". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
- ^ a b Timothy Anderl (April 3, 2014). "From The Horse's Mouth: Emma Ruth Rundle on Some Heavy Ocean". Ghettoblaster magazine. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
- ^ Dani (June 3, 2014). "Interview: Emma Ruth Rundle". Amazing Radio. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
- ^ Kelsey Simpkins (April 24, 2014). "Interview with Emma Ruth Rundle". Bearded Gentlemen Music. Retrieved August 23, 2014.