Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT

Akron/Family S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT
Studio album by Akron/Family
Released February 8, 2011
Recorded Jun 2010
Genre Folk, psychedelic rock, experimental rock
Length 47:53
Label Dead Oceans
Producer Akron/Family
Akron/Family chronology

Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free
(2009)		 Akron/Family S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT
(2011)		 Sub Verses
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Crackle Feedback (8/10)[2]
Filter Magazine (78%)[3]
Spin [4]
Pitchfork (7.9/10)[5]
Drowned In Sound (8/10)[6]
InYourSpeakers (72/100)[7]

Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT (sometimes spelled as Akron/Family S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT) is the fifth studio album by experimental rock band Akron/Family, released on February 8, 2011, on Dead Oceans Records.[8] This is the group's second album following the departure of founding member Ryan Vanderhoof as well as their second for Dead Oceans.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Akron/Family. 

No. Title Length
1. "Silly Bears"   5:45
2. "Island"   4:52
3. "A AAA O A WAY"   2:07
4. "So It Goes"   2:36
5. "Another Sky"   5:12
6. "Light Emerges"   5:41
7. "Cast a Net"   3:58
8. "Tatsuya Neon Purple Walkby"   0:43
9. "Fuji I (Global Dub)"   2:23
10. "Say What You Want To"   3:26
11. "Fuji II (Single Pane)"   4:21
12. "Canopy"   3:29
13. "Creator"   3:18
14. "Healing Vapor Prismatic" (Vinyl-only Bonus Track) 16:26

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ "Allmusic review".
  2. ↑ "Crackle Feedback review".
  3. ↑ "Filter Magazine review".
  4. ↑ "SPIN review".
  5. ↑ "Pitchfork review".
  6. ↑ "Drowned In Sound review".
  7. ↑ Bogen, Joseph (28 January 2011). "InYourSpeakers: Reviews: Akron/Family: Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT". Retrieved 23 March 2011.
  8. ↑ http://deadoceans.com/onesheet.php?cat=DOC045