Infiniheart
| Infiniheart | ||||
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| Released | January 20, 2004 August 23, 2005 (Rerelease) | |||
| Recorded | 2001–2003 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 64:57 (2004) 57:04 (2005) | |||
| Label | Flemish Eye (2004) Sub Pop (2005) | |||
| Producer | Chad VanGaalen | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 80/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Alternative Press | [3] |
| Cokemachineglow | 87%[4] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[5] |
| The Guardian | [6] |
| NME | 7/10[7] |
| Paste | [8] |
| Pitchfork | 7.1/10[9] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [10] |
| Under the Radar | 8/10[11] |
Infiniheart is an album by Canadian artist Chad VanGaalen. It was originally released in 2004 on Flemish Eye and was rereleased in 2005 on Sub Pop. The album was recorded in a makeshift studio in VanGaalen's basement, and uses a diverse array of instruments and equipment, almost all played by VanGaalen and some handmade by the artist.[12][13] Overall, Infiniheart received favorable reviews[1] and drew comparisons to The Flaming Lips[12][14] and Neil Young.[15][13]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]- "Clinically Dead" – 2:18
- "After the Afterlife" – 3:38
- "Kill Me in My Sleep" – 5:58
- "The Warp Zone/Hidden Bridge" – 4:13
- "J.C.'s Head on the Cross" – 3:18
- "Somewhere I Know There Is Nothing" – 4:14
- "Blood Machine" – 4:25
- "Echo Train" – 3:19
- "Build a Home Like a Bee" – 2:13
- "I Miss You Like I Miss You" – 2:59
- "Human Totem" – 2:56
- "Red Blood" – 4:02
- "1000 Pound Eyelids" – 3:29
- "Graduated Assassin" – 2:53
- "Chronograph #1" – 3:23
- "Sunshine Snare Hits" – 3:58
- "Liquid + Light" – 2:32
- "Dolphinariums" – 2:21
- "Traffic" – 2:48
Rerelease in 2005
[edit | edit source]The album was rereleased on August 23, 2005 on Sub Pop with a different track listing.
- "Clinically Dead"
- "After the Afterlife"
- "Kill Me in My Sleep"
- "J.C.'s Head on the Cross"
- "Somewhere I Know There Is Nothing"
- "Blood Machine"
- "Echo Train"
- "Build a Home Like a Bee"
- "I Miss You Like I Miss You"
- "Red Blood"
- "1000 Pound Eyelids"
- "The Warp Zone/Hidden Bridge"
- "Chronograph #1"
- "Sunshine Snare Hits"
- "Liquid + Light"
- "Traffic"
References
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- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ As edgy as singer-songwriter pop gets. [Oct 2005, p.158]
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- ^ An excellent new-school Neil Young for the Garden State generation. [26 Aug 2005, p.61]
- ^ The Guardian review
- ^ [An] impressive lo-fi debut. [27 Aug 2005, p.74]
- ^ VanGaalen stuffs these frequently breathtaking songs with death and paranoid visions of dystopias and bad dreams. [Oct/Nov 2005, p.125]
- ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine
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- ^ These are really, really beautiful songs. [#11, p.116]
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