Music

Face Control 2009

Rock 39 min 12 tracks Sub Pop Records

Face Control is Handsome Furs' second full-length album, which was released through Sub Pop Records. The album was recorded and mixed by Wolf Parade's Arlen Thompson at Mount Zoomer, and it was mastered by Harris Newman at Hotel2Tango.

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Spare, contemporary, grave and classical in form.

sparerichly built
contemporarynostalgic
gravecomic
classical in form

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Tracks

1Legal Tender2:50
2Evangeline3:40
3Talking Hotel Arbat Blues2:41
4(Passport Kontrol)1:24
5All We Want, Baby, Is Everything3:09
6I'm Confused3:36
7(White City)1:27
8Nyet Spasiba4:18
9Officer of Hearts5:45
10(It's Not Me, It's You)1:33
11Thy Will Be Done3:16
12Radio Kaliningrad4:53

12 tracks, 39 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Handsome Furs
Label: Sub Pop Records
Released: March 10, 2009
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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