Snapshot (Mission of Burma album)
{{Infobox album
| name = Snapshot
| type = Live
| artist = Mission of Burma
| cover = Mission_of_Burma_-_Snapshot_-_Cover.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{start date|2004|11|9}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Q Division Studios, Boston, MA, 2004
| genre = Post-punk
| length = 39:49
| label = Matador Records
OLE-641
| producer = Mission of Burma
| prev_title = A Gun to the Head: A Selection from the Ace of Hearts Era
| prev_year = 2004
| next_title = The Obliterati
| next_year = 2006
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = Pitchfork
| rev1Score = 8.2/10{{cite web|last=Raposa|first=David |url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/8985-snapshot-ep/ |title=Mission of Burma: Snapshot EP Album Review |work=Pitchfork |date=January 18, 2005 |accessdate=June 1, 2016}}
}}
Snapshot is a live album by the American band Mission of Burma. It was recorded in front of a small audience at Boston's Q Division Studios for broadcast on WFNX.{{Cite web|title=This Day in Matador History: Snapshot - Mission Of Burma|url=https://history.matadorrecords.com/albums/mission-of-burma-snapshot-2/|work=Matador Records|access-date=March 29, 2020}} It was initially released exclusively through the iTunes Store,{{Cite web|title=Eminem & Mission Of Burma|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/65823/eminem-mission-of-burma|work=Billboard|date=November 2, 2004|access-date=March 29, 2020}} but has since been made available through other online channels, most notably in lossless FLAC format through Matador Records' online store.{{cite web|url=http://store.matadorrecords.com/snapshot |title=Snapshot |website=Store.matadorrecords.com |date= |accessdate=2016-06-01}}
Track listing
- "Tremolo" (Clint Conley) – 8:06
- "Mica" (Holly Anderson and Conley) – 4:24
- "Youth of America" (Greg Sage) – 6:41
- "Absent Mind" (Peter Prescott) – 1:53
- "Red" (Roger Miller) – 4:25
- "That's How I Escaped My Certain Fate" (Conley) – 2:32
- "Max Ernst" (Miller) – 3:10
- "Dirt" (Conley) – 5:13
Personnel
- Clint Conley – bass, vocals, percussion
- Roger Miller – guitar, vocals, percussion
- Peter Prescott – drums, vocals, percussion
- Bob Weston – loops, percussion
Reception
David Raposa of Pitchfork said it was worthy of a "wider commercial release" and awarded it 8.2/10. Music critic Mark Prindle gave the album 8/10 and praised the mix of the album.{{Cite web|last=Prindle|first=Mark|title=Mission of Burma|url=http://www.markprindle.com/mission.htm#snapshot|website=Markprindle.com|access-date=March 29, 2020}}