Glow (Kaki King album)

Glow
Studio album by Kaki King
Released	October 9, 2012
Genre	Rock, Jazz Fusion, Acoustic Music
Label	Velour Recordings
Producer	D. James Goodwin
Kaki King chronology
Junior (2010) Glow (2012) The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body (2015)

Glow, the sixth full-length album by American guitarist Kaki King, was released October 9, 2012.^[1] On Glow King returns to her instrumental roots and is accompanied by the string quartet ETHEL.^[2] “This is a guitar record,” King says to describe this album.^[3] The first single, "Great Round Burn", is available to download at RollingStone.com.^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Great Round Burn"	3:12
2.	"Streetlight in the Egg"	3:43
3.	"Bowen Island"	2:50
4.	"Cargo Cult"	3:56
5.	"Kelvinator, Kelvinator"	2:55
6.	"Fences"	3:23
7.	"No True Masterpiece Will Ever Be Complete"	3:34
8.	"Holding the Severed Self"	3:20
9.	"Skimming the Fractured Surface to a Place of Endless Light"	3:30
10.	"King Pizel"	2:49
11.	"The Fire Eater"	5:47
12.	"Marche Slav"	3:02
Total length:		41:57

Critical reception

The album currently has a Metacritic rating of 68% based on six reviews from professional critics, indicating generally favorable reviews.

Personnel

• Kaki King – guitars
• ETHEL - string quartet (strings arranged and orchestrated by Ralph Farris and ETHEL)
• Richmond Johnston - bagpipes

Production

• D. James Goodwin – producer

References

1. "Interview: Guitarist Kaki King Discusses Her New Album, Glow", Guitar World, by Laura B. Whitmore, 10/09/2012
2. "Kaki King: Glow", Paste Magazine by Taylor Evans, October 9, 2012
3. "Kaki King announces new album: Glow", Consequence of Sound, by Chris Coplan, August 27th, 2012
4. "'Great Round Burn' by Kaki King - Free MP3". www.rollingstone.com. Retrieved 13 September 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)