Excuses for Travellers | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 15 May 2000 | |||
Recorded | Fortress Studios 1 & 2, London; Mojave HQ | |||
Genre | Dream pop, indie rock | |||
Length | 59:40 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | 4AD | |||
Producer | Mark Van Hoen and Mojave 3 | |||
Mojave 3 chronology | ||||
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Singles from Excuses for Travellers | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 77/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[3] |
NME | 7/10[4] |
Pitchfork | 5.5/10[5] |
Rolling Stone | [6] |
Excuses for Travellers is the third album by Mojave 3, released by 4AD on 15 May 2000 in the UK and 5 September 2000 in the US. It features the singles "In Love with a View," "Any Day Will Be Fine," and "Return to Sender." The album was released to generally positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 77, based on 15 reviews.[1]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Neil Halstead, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "In Love with a View" | 6:09 | |
2. | "Trying to Reach You" | 4:47 | |
3. | "My Life in Art" | 7:21 | |
4. | "Return to Sender" | 4:48 | |
5. | "When You're Drifting" | 6:01 | |
6. | "Any Day Will Be Fine" | 3:24 | |
7. | "She Broke You So Softly" | 5:05 | |
8. | "Prayer for the Paranoid" | 3:52 | |
9. | "Bringin' Me Home" | Lyrics by Rachel Goswell; music by Mojave 3 | 3:50 |
10. | "Got My Sunshine" | Ian McCutcheon | 4:22 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Krazy Koz" | 4:00 |
12. | "Always Right" | 5:30 |
Singles
- "In Love with a View" (3 April 2000)
- 7" vinyl, TAD 2K03
- "In Love with a View"
- "Prayer for the Paranoid" (electric version)
- "Any Day Will Be Fine" (1 May 2000)
- CD single, BAD 2K04CD; 7" vinyl, AD 2K04
- "Any Day Will Be Fine"
- "Krazy Koz"
- "Always Right"
- "Return to Sender" (11 September 2000)
- CD single, BAD 2K17CD; 7" vinyl, AD 2K17
- "Return to Sender"
- "Yer Feet" (Live with Portuguese fireworks)
- "Girl from the North Country"
References
- 1 2 "Reviews for Excuses for Travellers by Mojave 3". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ↑ Kellman, Andy. "Excuses for Travellers – Mojave 3". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ↑ Schinder, Scott (6 October 2000). "Excuses for Travellers". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ↑ "Excuses For Travellers". NME. 22 July 2000. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ↑ LeMay, Matt (15 May 2000). "Mojave 3: Excuses for Travellers". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- ↑ Moon, Tom (28 September 2000). "Mojave 3: Excuses for Travellers". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 25 January 2003. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
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