- indie rock, rock
- 51 min
- 13 tracks
- Rykodisc
The Swimming Hour is the fourth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, and his third and final with the band Bowl of Fire. It comprises a blend of musical styles from the 20th century including jazz, gospel, rock, classical, Latin and folk, often accompanied by thoughtful, playful or haunting vocals and lyrics.
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Spare, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- 1Two Way Action4:43
- 2Core and Rind3:03
- 3Why?3:31
- 411:113:35
- 5Case in Point4:49
- 6Too Long2:33
- 7Way Out West4:06
- 8Waiting to Talk4:13
- 9Fatal Flower Garden4:44
- 10Satisfied3:17
- 11Headsoak3:54
- 12How Indiscreet4:34
- 13Dear Old Greenland3:30
13 tracks, 51 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Rykodisc
- Released
- April 3, 2001
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
From MusicBrainz, the earliest official release of this album.
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