Satanic Panic in the Attic
Satanic Panic in the Attic | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 6, 2004 | |||
Recorded | August 2003–January 2004 | |||
Genre | Psychedelic pop | |||
Length | 43:33 | |||
Label | Polyvinyl | |||
Producer | Kevin Barnes | |||
Of Montreal chronology | ||||
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Satanic Panic in the Attic is the sixth album released by the band
Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?, was made almost entirely by Kevin Barnes
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The cover artwork is done by the singer/songwriter's brother, David Barnes, with insert art by then-wife Nina Barnes. The cover art is a psychedelic parody of El Greco's The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.
A 10th anniversary edition of the album was released exclusively on vinyl for Record Store Day 2014. The release contains the original album on 180g yellow vinyl as well as a 180g light blue vinyl disc with bonus tracks recorded around the same time as the album.[1]
Critical reception
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Alternative Press | 4/5[4] |
NME | 8/10[5] |
Pitchfork | 8.3/10[6] |
Rolling Stone | [7] |
Stylus Magazine | B+[8] |
In August 2009, the
webzine Pitchfork named "Disconnect the Dots" the 260th track in their staff list "The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s".[9]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Kevin Barnes, except where noted
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Disconnect the Dots" | 4:25 | ||
2. | "Lysergic Bliss" | 4:04 | ||
3. | "Will You Come and Fetch Me" | 1:59 | ||
4. | "My British Tour Diary" | 2:19 | ||
5. | "Rapture Rapes the Muses" | 3:03 | ||
6. | "Eros' Entropic Tundra" | 3:12 | ||
7. | "City Bird" | Dan Donahue | Kevin Barnes | 2:20 |
8. | "Erroneous Escape into Eric Eckles" | 2:48 | ||
9. | "Chrissy Kiss the Corpse" | 2:40 | ||
10. | "Your Magic Is Working" | 3:42 | ||
11. | "Climb the Ladder" | 3:26 | ||
12. | "How Lester Lost His Wife" | 2:31 | ||
13. | "Spike the Senses" | 3:11 | ||
14. | "Vegan in Furs" | 3:53 |
No. | Title | Length |
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15. | "Katie and Caroline" | |
16. | "An Epistle to a Pathological Creep" |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Know Your Onion!" (The Shins cover) | |
2. | "Spanish Dance Troupe" (Gorky's Zygotic Mynci cover) | |
3. | "Delinquency" (V Twin cover) | |
4. | "Color Me In" (Broadcast cover) |
No. | Title | Length |
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15. | "Color Me In" | 1:58 |
16. | "The Pimps Are Simpering" | 3:15 |
17. | "Delinquency" | 2:26 |
18. | "An Epistle to a Pathological Creep" | 4:16 |
19. | "Know Your Onion!" | 2:28 |
20. | "Everything About Her Is Wrong" | 3:02 |
21. | "Spanish Dance Troupe" | 2:55 |
References
- ^ "Satanic Panic RSD 2014". Of Montreal: Jigsaw Puzzle 7″ + Satanic Panic in the Attic Reissue (Record Store Day 2014). Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ "Reviews for Satanic Panic In The Attic by Of Montreal". Metacritic. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ Sendra, Tim. "Satanic Panic in the Attic – Of Montreal". AllMusic. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ "Of Montreal: Satanic Panic in the Attic". Alternative Press (192): 136. July 2004.
- ^ "Of Montreal: Satanic Panic in the Attic". NME: 51. December 18, 2004.
- ^ Ubl, Sam (April 8, 2004). "Of Montreal: Satanic Panic in the Attic". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ Hoard, Christian (April 15, 2004). "Of Montreal: Satanic Panic in the Attic". Rolling Stone: 151.
- ^ Ross, R. S. (May 17, 2004). "Of Montreal – Satanic Panic in the Attic – Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ "Pitchfork". Staff Lists: The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s. Retrieved 17 August 2009.