There's Me and There's You
{{Infobox album
| name = There's Me and There's You
| type = studio
| artist = The Matthew Herbert Big Band
| cover =There's Me and There's You.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2008|11|17|df=yes}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Electronic, jazz
| length = {{Duration|m=59|s=39}}
| label = Accidental Records, Studio !K7
| producer = Matthew Herbert
| prev_title = Goodbye Swingtime
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = The State Between Us
| next_year = 2019
}}
{{Music ratings
| MC = 60/100{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/theres-me-and-theres-you/the-matthew-herbert-big-band|title=There's Me And There's You by The Matthew Herbert Big Band|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=6 December 2015}}
| rev1 = MusicOMH
| rev1score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/the-matthew-herbert-big-band-theres-me-and-theres-you|title=The Matthew Herbert Big Band – There’s Me And There’s You|work=MusicOMH|first=Ben|last=Hogwood|date=10 November 2008|accessdate=6 December 2015}}
| rev2 = Pitchfork
| rev2score = 4.0/10{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12417-theres-me-and-theres-you/|title=The Matthew Herbert Big Band: There's Me and There's You|work=Pitchfork|first=Mark|last=Pytlik|date=11 November 2008|accessdate=6 December 2015}}
| rev3 = PopMatters
| rev3score = {{Rating|5|10}}{{cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/70126-the-matthew-herbert-big-band-theres-me-and-theres-you/|title=The Matthew Herbert Big Band: There’s Me and There's You|work=PopMatters|first=Tim|last=O'Neil|date=19 February 2009|accessdate=6 December 2015}}
| rev4 = URB
| rev4score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web|url=http://urb.com/reviews/cd/feature.php?reviewid=887|title=The Matthew Herbert Big Band :: There's Me And There's You|work=URB|first=Noah|last=Levine|date=2 December 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210121508/http://urb.com/reviews/cd/feature.php?reviewid=887|archivedate=10 December 2008|accessdate=17 March 2018}}
}}
There's Me and There's You is the second studio album by The Matthew Herbert Big Band. It was released on Accidental Records and Studio !K7 in 2008.
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 60% based on 11 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
Tim O'Neil of PopMatters gave the album 4 stars out of 10, saying: "It's an interesting album, just not interesting in a way that particularly compels me to listen to it again." Noah Levine of URB gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying: "The developed avant-jazz compositions stand out just fine, but with all their consequential underpinnings, Herbert and the band are swinging on all levels."
MusicOMH placed it at number 38 on the "Top 50 Best Albums of 2008" list.{{cite web|url=https://www.musicomh.com/features/lists/musicomhs-top-50-best-albums-of-2008-40-31|title=musicOMH’s Top 50 Best Albums Of 2008: 40-31|work=MusicOMH|date=3 August 2008|accessdate=17 March 2018}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = The Story
| length1 = 6:26
| title2 = Pontificate
| length2 = 2:55
| title3 = Waiting
| length3 = 5:37
| title4 = The Yesness
| length4 = 4:50
| title5 = Battery
| length5 = 6:17
| title6 = Regina
| length6 = 5:35
| title7 = The Rich Man's Prayer
| length7 = 4:05
| title8 = Breathe
| length8 = 7:29
| title9 = Knowing
| length9 = 2:80
| title10 = Nonsound
| length10 = 3:15
| title11 = One Life
| length11 = 5:34
| title12 = Just Swing
| length12 = 5:31
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = iTunes deluxe edition bonus track
| title13 = Blow the Final Whistle
| length13 = 5:38
}}
References
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External links
- {{Discogs master|47026|There's Me and There's You}}
{{Matthew Herbert}}
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