Labradford (album)
{{Infobox album
| name = Labradford
| type = studio
| artist = Labradford
| cover = Labradford_ST.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = {{start date|1996|11|12}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Sound of Music Recording Studios (Richmond, Virginia)
| genre = {{hlist|Post-rock|ambient|drone}}
| length = 39:44
| label = {{hlist|Blast First|Kranky}}
| producer =
| prev_title = A Stable Reference
| prev_year = 1995
| next_title = Mi Media Naranja
| next_year = 1997
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web |first=Sean |last=Cooper |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000082146|pure_url=yes}} |title=Labradford – Labradford |website=AllMusic |accessdate=March 3, 2016}}
| rev2 = Alternative Press
| rev2score = 4/5{{cite magazine |title=Labradford: Labradford |magazine=Alternative Press |issue=102 |date=January 1997 |pages=73–74}}
| rev3 = Chicago Tribune
| rev3score = {{Rating|3.5|4}}{{cite news |first=Joshua |last=Klein |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1997-02-07-9702070027-story.html |title=Labradford: Labradford (Kranky) |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |date=February 7, 1997 |accessdate=April 7, 2020}}
| rev4 = Entertainment Weekly
| rev4score = B+{{cite magazine |first=Ethan |last=Smith |url=https://ew.com/article/1996/11/22/music-review-labradford/ |title=Labradford |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=November 22, 1996 |accessdate=April 7, 2020 |page=139}}
| rev5 = The Guardian
| rev5score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite news |first=Caroline |last=Sullivan |title=Labradford: Labradford (Blast First) |newspaper=The Guardian |date=December 6, 1996}}
| rev6 = Q
| rev6score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite magazine |title=Labradford: Labradford |magazine=Q |issue=125 |date=February 1997 |page=98}}
| rev7 = Select
| rev7score = 4/5{{cite magazine |first=Mike |last=Barnes |title=Labradford: Labradford |magazine=Select |issue=79 |date=January 1997}}
}}
Labradford is the third studio album by American post-rock band Labradford. It was released on November 12, 1996, by Blast First and Kranky.{{cite magazine |first=Deborah |last=Sprague |url=http://trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=labradford |title=Labradford |magazine=Trouser Press |accessdate=March 3, 2016}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Carter Brown, Robert Donne and Mark Nelson
| title1 = Phantom Channel Crossing
| length1 = 4:43
| title2 = Mid-Range
| length2 = 6:29
| title3 = Pico
| length3 = 5:46
| title4 = The Cipher
| length4 = 3:11
| title5 = Lake Speed
| length5 = 6:46
| title6 = Scenic Recovery
| length6 = 4:51
| title7 = Battered
| length7 = 7:58
}}
Personnel
Adapted from the Labradford liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Labradford |others=Labradford |year=1996 |type=booklet |publisher=Kranky |location=Chicago, Illinois}}
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;Labradford
- Carter Brown – keyboards
- Robert Donne – bass guitar
- Mark Nelson – vocals, guitar
;Additional musicians
- Chris Johnston – violin
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;Production and additional personnel
- Mike Carosi – cover art
- Labradford – recording, mixing
- John Morand – recording, mixing
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Release history
class="wikitable"
! Region ! Date ! Label ! Format ! Catalog |
United States
| rowspan="2"| 1996 | Kranky | krank 013 |
United Kingdom
| BFFP 136 |
References
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External links
- {{Discogs master |master=9343 |name=Labradford}}
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Category:Kranky (record label) albums
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