| Songs for Dustmites | ||||
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| Studio album by Steve Burns | ||||
| Released | August 12, 2003 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | 2002 - Various Studios, New York | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 45:44 | |||
| Label | Pias America (U.S.) B0000AINL3 |
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| Producer | Dave Fridmann | |||
| Steve Burns chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.8/10) [2] |
| PopMatters | (favorable) [3] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [4] |
Songs for Dustmites is the debut album by American musician and former Blue's Clues host Steven "Steve" Burns. It was released in 2003.
The album was produced by Dave Fridmann, member of alternative rock band Mercury Rev and the producer of most of the albums by The Flaming Lips.
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After leaving the show Blue's Clues, Burns sent producer Dave Fridmann an e-mail introducing himself and sent several demos. Fridmann liked the demos so he sent Burns to Tarbox Road Studios in Fredonia, New York, where they worked with The Flaming Lips member Steven Drozd.[5]
All songs written and composed by Steven Burns.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mighty Little Man" | 4:13 |
| 2. | "What I Do on Saturday" | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Maintain" | 3:16 |
| 4. | ">1" | 2:51 |
| 5. | "Troposphere" | 4:49 |
| 6. | "Stick Around" | 4:51 |
| 7. | "A Reason" | 2:45 |
| 8. | "Music for Montgomery County, PA" (instrumental) | 1:04 |
| 9. | "A Song for Dustmites" | 4:55 |
| 10. | "Superstrings" | 4:32 |
| 11. | "A Sniveling Mess" | 4:06 |
| 12. | "Henry Krinkle's Lament" | 4:54 |