Anchor Drops
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| Studio album by Umphrey's McGee | ||
| Released | June 29, 2004 | |
| Recorded | August 11, 2003 - January, 2004 in Chicago, IL and Champaign, IL | |
| Genre | Progressive Rock, Jam band | |
| Length | 64:42 | |
| Label | SCI Fidelity | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Umphrey's McGee chronology | ||
| Local Band Does OKlahoma (2003) |
Anchor Drops (2004) |
Safety In Numbers (2006) |
Anchor Drops is Umphrey's McGee's third studio album (sixth overall), released on June 29, 2004. It is the first studio album to feature drummer Kris Myers. For this album, the band mixed progressive rock with acoustic folk, jam band grooves, heavy metal and electronica. The album also contains a horn section (including Karl Denson) on the track "Wife Soup."
[edit] Track listing
- "Plunger" (Jake Cinninger, Brendan Bayliss) – 5:59
- "Anchor Drops" (Bayliss) – 4:48
- "In the Kitchen" (Cinninger, Bayliss) – 3:58
- "Bullhead City" (Cinninger, Bayliss) – 4:32
- Elliott Peck on vocals
- "Miss Tinkle's Overture" (Cinninger) – 5:37
- "Uncommon" (Mike Nolan, Bayliss) – 2:50
- "JaJunk pt.I" (Bayliss, Cinninger) – 3:19
- "13 Days" (Cinninger, Joel Cummins, Bayliss) – 4:28
- "JaJunk pt.II" (Bayliss, Cinninger) – 3:44
- "Walletsworth" (Cinninger, Bayliss) – 4:37
- "Robot World" (Ryan Stasik, Cinninger, Bayliss) – 3:30
- "Mulche's Odyssey" (Cinninger) – 4:56
- "Wife Soup" (Bayliss, Cinninger, Stasik, Cummins, Kris Myers) – 7:43
- "The Pequod" (Cinninger) – 2:55
[edit] Personnel
- Brendan Bayliss - guitar, vocals
- Jake Cinninger - guitar, Moog, synthesizers, vocals
- Joel Cummins - keyboards, vocals
- Ryan Stasik - bass guitar
- Kris Myers - drums, vocals
- Andy Farag - percussion
