- rock, indie rock
- 45 min
- 11 tracks
- Domino
Becoming a Jackal is the debut album by the Irish rock group Villagers. In 2010 it was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Vinyl editions of the album contain 2 discs, with tracks on the first three sides and an etching on the fourth.
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Contemporary, spare, grave and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1I Saw the Dead5:04
- 2Becoming a Jackal3:20
- 3Ship of Promises4:37
- 4The Meaning of the Ritual3:15
- 5Home4:42
- 6That Day3:11
- 7The Pact (I'll Be Your Fever)3:29
- 8Set the Tigers Free3:22
- 9Twenty-Seven Strangers3:24
- 10Pieces5:25
- 11To Be Counted Among Men4:44
11 tracks, 45 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Villagers
- Label
- Domino
- Released
- 2010
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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