No Name No Color

No Name No Color
Studio album by Middle Class Rut
Released October, 4th 2010
Genre Alternative Rock
Indie Rock
Length 53:32
65:20 (Deluxe Edition)
Language English
Label Bright Antenna
Producer Self-Produced

No Name No Color is the debut LP by Middle Class Rut, released October 4th, 2010 under exclusive Worldwide license to Bright Antenna.[1] The album was made available as a Digital Download, CD and Limited Edition 12" Double Record.[2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 76[3]
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [4]
Drowned in Sound 7/10[5]
MusicOMH [6]
Premier Guitar [7]
Rock Sound 7/10[8]

No Name No Color has received generally positive reviews. On the review aggregate site Metacritic, the album has a score of 76 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews."[3]

Track listing

  1. Busy Bein' Born - 4:47
  2. USA - 3:33
  3. New Low - 4:15
  4. Lifelong Dayshift - 4:27
  5. One Debt Away - 3:22
  6. Are You On Your Way - 6:22
  7. Alive or Dead - 4:48
  8. I Guess You Could Say - 4:19
  9. Sad to Know - 4:08
  10. Dead End - 4:29
  11. Thought I Was - 4:38
  12. Cornbread - 4:24

Deluxe Edition Bonus Tracks

  1. Critical Emotional - 3:46
  2. Free Lot - 4:24
  3. New Low (Music Video) - 4:38

Singles

Year Single Peak
chart positions
US
Alt.		 US
Main.		 US
Rock
2010 "New Low" 5 38 12
"Busy Bein' Born" 21 — 49

References

  1. ^ iTunes link with Release Date
  2. ^ No Name No Color at the Bright Antenna Store
  3. ^ a b "Metacritic page for No Name No Color". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/music/no-name-no-color. Retrieved October 4, 2011. 
  4. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "No Name No Color - Middle Class Rut". AllMusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1951226. Retrieved October 4, 2011. 
  5. ^ Brown, Michael. "Middle Class Rut - No Name No Color". Drowned in Sound. http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15828/reviews/4141579. Retrieved October 4, 2011. 
  6. ^ McDaniel, Joe. "Middle Class Rut - No Name No Color". MusicOMH. http://www.musicomh.com/albums/middle-class-rut_1110.htm. Retrieved October 4, 2011. 
  7. ^ Hammond, Shawn. "CD Review: Middle Class Rut - "No Name No Color"". Premier Guitar. http://www.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2010/Oct/CD_Review_Middle_Class_Rut_No_Name_No_Color.aspx. Retrieved October 4, 2011. 
  8. ^ Newbound, Tim. "Middle Class Rut - No Name No Color". Rock Sound. http://www.rocksound.tv/reviews/article/middle-class-rut-no-name-no-color. Retrieved October 4, 2011.