The Ugly Organ
The Ugly Organ, released in 2003, is the fourth studio album by the American band Cursive. The album was a critical success with an 85% Metascore based on 15 critics reviews creating "Universal Acclaim". Entertainment Weekly said of the album, "Organ raises the Saddle Creek bar in terms of sheer psychiatric-rock intensity". Billboard called it a "challenging, yet highly rewarding listen". Rolling Stone referred to it as a "brilliant leap forward".
The album is the 51st release from Saddle Creek Records. It was released both on black and translucent green 180 gram vinyl.
Track listing
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1. | "The Ugly Organist" | 0:53 |
2. | "Some Red Handed Slight of Hand" | 1:53 |
3. | "Art Is Hard" | 2:46 |
4. | "The Recluse" | 3:04 |
5. | "Herald! Frankenstein" | 0:47 |
6. | "Butcher the Song" | 3:31 |
7. | "Driftwood: A Fairy Tale" | 4:40 |
8. | "A Gentleman Caller" | 3:19 |
9. | "Harold Weathervein" | 2:59 |
10. | "Bloody Murderer" | 2:52 |
11. | "Sierra" | 3:25 |
12. | "Staying Alive" | 10:04 |
Personnel
- Cursive
- Additional musicians
- Chris Acker - trombone (On "Art Is Hard" and "A Gentleman Caller")
- Jenny Lewis - additional vocals (On "The Recluse", "Bloody Murderer" and "Sierra")
- Mike Mogis - vibraphone (On "Art Is Hard"), keyboard (On "Butcher the Song"), bells (On "Bloody Murderer"), rhythm guitar (On "Staying Alive")
- Production
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- The "Staying Alive" Choir
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