The Cost (album)

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The Cost
ANTI- (International)
The Frames chronology
Burn the Maps
(2004) 		The Cost
(2006) 		Longitude
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
[3]
Slant Magazine[4]
The A.V. ClubB+[5]
Lost At Sea[6]
The Boston Globe[7]
Now[8]
PopMatters[9]
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The Cost is the sixth studio album by

Catalan
for "Nor permanent identity, nor idea of a person, nor of being alive, nor of a time of existence", from a work of Antoni Tàpies). The album is enigmatically dedicated to "Multi (the ghost)".

Three songs on the album have been released before on separate productions. "Rise" appeared on

Marketa Irglova
. All three of these songs have been reworked for the album. Irglova shares writing credits with Hansard (and the band) on "Falling Slowly" and "People Get Ready".

A deluxe edition of the album was released on the US iTunes Store on 13 May 2008. It included three extra tracks - "The Blood," "No More I Love Yous," and "This Low," as well as the music videos for "Falling Slowly," "Sad Songs," and "The Side You Never Get To See."

The fourth track from the album, 'Rise', was featured on ABC's popular cop show 'Castle' on 24 January 2011.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Glen Hansard; except where indicated

  1. "Song for Someone" - 5:36
  2. "Falling Slowly" (Hansard, M. Irglová) - 4:35
  3. "People Get Ready" (C. MacConIomaire, Hansard) - 5:28
  4. "Rise" - 3:26
  5. "When Your Mind's Made Up" - 3:44
  6. "Sad Songs" - 3:09
  7. "The Cost" (C. Ward, Hansard) - 4:20
  8. "True" - 5:14
  9. "The Side You Never Get to See" - 3:40
  10. "Bad Bone" - 4:42

Chart positions

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Irish Albums (IRMA)[10] 2
US
Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11]
 46

References

  1. ^ [1] Archived May 19, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Marnie Stern - Elvis Perkins - the Frames - Fu Manchu - CDS - Reviews - New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. ^ Thom Jurek (30 October 2006). "The Cost - The Frames | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Music". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. ^ "The Frames - The Cost". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on 2 March 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2006.
  6. ^ "LAS magazine | music, media, art, culture, life, everything. - Reviews". Lostatsea.net. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Rock, pure and simple - The Boston Globe". Boston.com. 6 March 2007. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  8. ^ "THE FRAMES The Cost (Anti-/Epitaph)". Archived from the original on 27 February 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2006.
  9. ^ "The Frames: The Cost". PopMatters. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  10. Chart-Track. IRMA
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  11. ^ "The Frames Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.

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