All Hour Cymbals

All Hour Cymbals
Studio album by Yeasayer
Released October 23, 2007
Genre Experimental rock, worldbeat, neo-psychedelia
Length 46:54
Label We Are Free
Producer Yeasayer
Yeasayer chronology

All Hour Cymbals
(2007)		 Odd Blood
(2010)

All Hour Cymbals is the debut studio album by Brooklyn-based experimental rock group Yeasayer. It was released by We Are Free on 23 October 2007, and 24 March 2008 in the UK.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
The A.V. Club A[2]
Drowned in Sound (9/10)[3]
Entertainment Weekly A−[4]
MusicOMH [5]
NME (8/10)[6]
Pitchfork Media (7.8/10)[7]
The Skinny [8]
Spin [9]
Uncut [10]

The album received positive reviews from publications and websites such as Entertainment Weekly,[4] NME,[6] Pitchfork Media,[7] and Spin. The music review online magazine Pitchfork Media placed All Hour Cymbals' at number 197 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[11]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Sunrise"   4:07
2. "Wait for the Summer"   4:53
3. "2080"   5:24
4. "Germs"   3:13
5. "Ah, Weir"   1:21
6. "No Need to Worry"   5:26
7. "Forgiveness"   3:40
8. "Wait for the Wintertime"   4:52
9. "Worms"   4:07
10. "Waves"   4:57
11. "Red Cave (hidden track)"   4:59

Notes

  1. ↑ Leahey, Andrew. "All Hour Cymbals – Overview". Allmusic.
  2. ↑ The A.V. Club review
  3. ↑ Drowned in Sound review
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Day, Adrienne (November 9, 2007). "Music Review: All Hour Cymbals". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 1, 2009.
  5. ↑ Harvey, Darren. "Album reviews: Yeasayer – All Hour Cymbals". musicOmh.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Yeasayer: All Hour Cymbal". NME. November 8, 2007.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Harvey, Eric (October 25, 2007). "Album Review: Yeasayer: All Hour Cymbals". Pitchfork Media.
  8. ↑ Jackson, Barry (November 7, 2007). "Yeasayer – All Hour Cymbals". The Skinny.
  9. ↑ [Oct. Spin review]
  10. ↑ [Oct. Uncut review]
  11. ↑ Pitchfork staff (September 28, 2009). "The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200–151". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 1, 2009.