Tripper

Fruit Bats
Sub Pop Records
General | Aug 2011

Reviews

Mister Esquire
Reviewed 2012-01-06
as reviewed by Mister Esquire

dreamy indie pop/alt country
70's style am pop bliss.
members from califone, shins,vetiver,
i rowboat (a space rock band!).
this is great music to relax to,
get stoned, get down...
one of the best of 2011.
FCC WARNING: #7='FUCK'.
RIYL: lennon,big star, byrds, shins,
califone, wilco,grateful dead,bee gees, et al.
MR. ESQ SEZ: MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW
YOU WILL PLAY THESE TRACKS: 1,3,4,7,9,10.


*1. strummy, dreamy start. a total pop beaut,
with big star dynamics.
2. dreamy&soulful. bee gees, psych pop
*3. chimy jangly epicy.
*4. alt-country, sweet trippy...dead.
5. bee gees, or...flight of the concords?
6. byrds/big star. psychy pop country.
*7. FCC WARNING: 'FUCK.' too bad..it so good..
8.slow country backroads time.
*9. BEST TRACK: ethereal organ and strum.
*10.BEST TRACK:big star in it's slowed, sweet moments.
11. happy go lucky ending.

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Charting

2012-01-08 — 2012-03-11
Week EndingAirplays
Mar 4 2
Feb 26 4
Feb 19 1
Feb 12 3
Feb 5 4
Jan 29 3
Jan 22 3
Jan 15 4

Track listing

1. Tony The Tripper
2. So Long
3. Tangie And Ray
4. Shivering Fawn
5. You're Too Weird
6. Heart Like An Orange
7. Dolly
8. The Banishment Song
9. The Fen
10. Wild Honey
11. Picture Of A Bird