Origin:Orphan

Origin:Orphan
Studio album by The Hidden Cameras
Released September 22, 2009
Genre Indie rock
Label Arts & Crafts
The Hidden Cameras chronology

Awoo
(2006)
Origin:Orphan
(2009)
Age
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
BBC very positive link
CHARTattack [1]
Cokemachineglow 79%[2]
Drowned In Sound [3]
Eye Weekly [4]
The Georgia Straight [5]
MusicOMH [6]
The Onion A.V. Club B[7]
Pitchfork Media 5.2/10 [8]
PopMatters 8/10 [9]
Strange Glue [10]

Origin:Orphan is the fifth studio album by The Hidden Cameras, released September 22, 2009. It is the band's first release on Arts & Crafts.[11]

The album's first official single is "In the NA",[12] although the song "Walk On" was previously released as a preview track on the web and the compilation album Arts & Crafts Sampler Vol. 6.[12] The music video for "In the NA" was screened at several film festivals, including the 19th Annual Inside Out Film and Video Festival,[13] the opening night of SXSW[14] and the 2008 Atlantic Film Festival.[15]

Track listing

  1. "Ratify the New" – 6:31
  2. "In the NA" – 4:20
  3. "He Falls to Me" – 4:09
  4. "Colour of a Man" – 4:48
  5. "Do I Belong?" – 4:12
  6. "Walk On" – 4:42
  7. "Kingdom Come" – 3:10
  8. "Origin:Orphan" – 5:21
  9. "Underage" – 2:50
  10. "The Little Bit" – 2:38
  11. "Silence Can Be a Headline" – 5:17

References

  1. Kate Harper, The Hidden Cameras – Origin:Orphan. CHARTattack. September 22, 2009. Retrieved on November 1, 2009.
  2. Eric Sams, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan. Cokemachineglow. October 7, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  3. Rob Cooke, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan. Drowned In Sound. Nov 30, 2009. Retrieved Dec 3, 2009.
  4. Chandler Levack, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan – A music review by EYE WEEKLY. Eye Weekly. September 16, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  5. Mike Usinger, The Hidden Cameras' Origin:Orphan a shockingly beautiful album. The Georgia Straight. August 11, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  6. Darren Harvey, The Hidden Cameras – Origin: Orphan | album reviews | musicOMH. MusicOMH. November 2, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  7. Noel Murray, The Hidden Cameras: Origin: Orphan | Music | The A.V. Club. The Onion A.V. Club. September 22, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  8. Rob Mitchum, Pitchfork: Album Reviews: The Hidden Cameras: Origin: Orphan. Pitchfork Media. September 23, 2009. Retrieved on June 20, 2009.
  9. Luke McGrath, The Hidden Cameras: Origin: Orphan < Reviews | PopMatters. PopMatters. September 22, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  10. Brad Kelly, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan. Strange Glue. October 15, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  11. Brock Thiessen, "Hidden Cameras Detail Their Origin:Orphan, Set Album for September 22 Release". Exclaim!, July 3, 2009.
  12. 12.0 12.1 Kate Harper, "Hidden Cameras Are Orphans". chartattack.com, July 3, 2009.
  13. Inside Out Film and Video Festival program. Retrieved on September 24, 2009.
  14. The Hidden Cameras 'In the Na' – Film Festival Schedule | SXSW.com. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  15. Atlantic Film Festival 2008: In The Na, Retrieved on October 30, 2009.