- indie rock, rock, alternative
- 37 min
- 10 tracks
- Last Gang Records
Old World Underground, Where Are You Now? is the debut album by the Canadian indie rock band Metric, released on September 2, 2003, through Enjoy Records and Last Gang Records in Canada; it went Gold in Canada. It was produced by Michael Andrews, recorded at Elgonix Labs, Los Angeles, and mixed at Sonora Recordings.
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Character
Character-led, classical in form, grave and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Drowned in Sound7/10
- Pitchfork7.3/10
- Sputnikmusic4/5 ★
- Ultimate Guitar9.5/10
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Tracks
- 1IOU4:22
- 2Hustle Rose5:33
- 3Succexy3:05
- 4Combat Baby3:30
- 5Calculation Theme3:32
- 6Wet Blanket4:08
- 7On a Slow Night4:37
- 8The List2:53
- 9Dead Disco3:26
- 10Love Is a Place2:09
10 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Metric
- Label
- Last Gang Records
- Released
- July 29, 2003
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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