Fall Back Open

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{{Infobox album

| name = Fall Back Open

| type = studio

| artist = Now It's Overhead

| cover = now its overhead fall back open cd.JPG

| released = March 9, 2004

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Indie rock

| length = 39:33

| label = Saddle Creek

| producer = Andy LeMaster

| prev_title = Now It's Overhead

| prev_year = 2001

| year = 2004

| next_title = Dark Light Daybreak

| next_year = 2006

}}

{{Music ratings

| MC = 73/100{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/fall-back-open/now-its-overhead/critic-reviews|title=Critic Reviews for Fall Back Open – Metacritic|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|access-date=9 September 2013}}

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r680874}}

| rev2 = Drowned in Sound

| rev2Score = 8/10{{cite web|last=Diver|first=Mike|title=Now It's Overhead – Fall Back Open / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound|url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/3593/reviews/9064-|work=Drowned in Sound|access-date=9 September 2013|date=27 February 2004|archive-date=16 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160116220013/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/3593/reviews/9064-|url-status=dead}}

| rev3 = Pitchfork Media

| rev3Score = 7.0/10{{cite web|last=Howe|first=Brian|title=Now It's Overhead: Fall Back Open | Album Reviews | Pitchfork|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/5853-fall-back-open/|work=Pitchfork Media|access-date=9 September 2013|date=18 July 2004}}

| rev4 = Rolling Stone

| rev4Score = {{Rating|3|5}}[https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/5999233/fall_back_open Rolling Stone review] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312042640/http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/5999233/fall_back_open |date=March 12, 2007 }}

| rev5 = Stylus Magazine

| rev5Score = B+{{cite web |last=Oliver |first=Lisa |title=Now It's Overhead – Fall Back Open – Review – Stylus Magazine |url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=1885 |work=Stylus Magazine |access-date=9 September 2013 |date=8 April 2004 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050907085832/http://stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=1885 |archive-date=7 September 2005 }}

| noprose = yes

}}

Fall Back Open is the second album by Athens-based indie rock band Now It's Overhead. It was released March 9, 2004, on Saddle Creek Records.

Track listing

  1. "Wait in a Line" – 3:40
  2. "Surrender" – 3:37
  3. "Profile" – 4:27
  4. "Turn & Go" – 3:25
  5. "Fall Back Open" – 4:29
  6. "The Decision Made Itself" – 3:40
  7. "Reverse" – 5:22
  8. "Antidote" – 5:26
  9. "A Little Consolation" – 6:47

References