Random Spirit Lover

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Random Spirit Lover
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Studio album by
Sunset Rubdown
ReleasedOctober 9, 2007
RecordedJanuary 2007
StudioBreakglass Studios, Montreal, QC
GenreIndie rock
Length58:30
LabelJagjaguwar
Sunset Rubdown chronology
Shut Up I Am Dreaming
(2006) 		Random Spirit Lover
(2007) 		Sunset Rubdown Introducing Moonface
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
Filter90%[2]
Now MagazineStarStarStarStar[3]
Pitchfork8.5/10.0[4]
PopMattersStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar[5]
Robert ChristgauC+[6]
SoundsectStarStarStarStar[7]
StylusA[8]
Twisted EarStarStarStarStarStar[9]

Random Spirit Lover is Sunset Rubdown's third LP, released on October 9, 2007. The album marked Sunset Rubdown's change from the Absolutely Kosher Records label to the Bloomington, Indiana-based Jagjaguwar records. The album was recorded in January 2007 at Breakglass Studios in Montreal with Jace Lasek and Dave Smith.[10]

The album was leaked on July 27, 2007.

The album was voted in as the 14th best album of 2007 by readers of Pitchfork, while garnering the most 1st place votes.[11]

Track listing

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  1. "The Mending of the Gown" – 5:36
  2. "Magic vs. Midas" – 5:59
  3. "Up on Your Leopard, Upon the End of Your Feral Days" – 4:47
  4. "The Courtesan Has Sung" – 4:31
  5. "Winged/Wicked Things" – 4:46
  6. "Colt Stands Up, Grows Horns" – 4:54
  7. "Stallion" – 6:45
  8. "For the Pier (and Dead Shimmering)" – 5:14
  9. "The Taming of the Hands That Came Back to Life" – 6:06
  10. "Setting vs. Rising" – 2:23
  11. "Trumpet, Trumpet, Toot! Toot!" – 5:28
  12. "Child-Heart Losers" – 2:01

Personnel

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Sunset Rubdown
  • Spencer Krug – vocals, keyboards, guitar
  • Camilla Wynne Ingr – percussion, keyboards, vocals
  • Michael Doerksen – guitar, bass, synthesizers, drums, vocals
  • Jordan Robson-Cramer – drums, guitar, keyboards
Production
  • Jace Lasek – recording engineer
  • Dave Smith – recording engineer
  • Jenny Lee Craig – design, layout

References

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  1. ^ Random Spirit Lover at AllMusic
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