Wait Long By The River...

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Wait Long By the River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By
Wait Long By the River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By cover
Studio album by The Drones
Released April 18, 2005
Recorded 2004
Genre Rock
Label In-Fidelity (Australia)
ATP Records (UK/Europe)
Producer(s) Locki Lockwood
Gareth Liddiard
The Drones chronology
Here Come The Lies
(2002)
Wait Long By the River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By
(2005)
The Miller's Daughter
(2005)


Wait Long By The River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By is the second album released by Perth band The Drones.

The album was also nominated for Triple J's inaugural J Award prize in 2005 and topped many Australian critics' end-of-year Top 10 lists. The album won the inaugural 2005 Australian Music Prize (beating other notable nominees such as Ben Lee and Wolfmother).

Furthermore, Triple J put the album tracks "Shark Fin Blues" and "Baby²" on medium rotation. During an extensive six month tour encompassing Europe and the US, All Tomorrow's Parties issued Wait Long By The River and the Bodies of Your Enemies Will Float By outside of Australia towards the end of 2005.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Shark Fin Blues"
  2. "Baby2"
  3. "The Best You Can Believe In"
  4. "Locust"
  5. "You Really Don't Care"
  6. "Sitting On The Edge Of The Bed Cryin'"
  7. "The Freedom In The Loot"
  8. "Another Rousing Chorus You Idiots!!!!"
  9. "This Time"