You & I (Cut Off Your Hands album)
| You & I | ||||
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| Studio album by Cut Off Your Hands | ||||
| Released |
2008 (NZ/Australia) 2009 (US) | |||
| Recorded | West Heath Studios | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, indie punk | |||
| Label |
Speak N Spell (NZ/Australia) Frenchkiss Records (US) | |||
| Producer | Bernard Butler | |||
| Cut Off Your Hands chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |   link |
| Spin | [1] |
| Prefix | [2] |
You & I is the 2008 debut album from Auckland pop-rock band Cut Off Your Hands. It was released in 2009 in the US. It was recorded with well-known indie producer Bernard Butler.
Tracklisting
The album was released under different labels in the US vs Australia/NZ.
CD
All songs written and composed by Cut Off Your Hands, Nick Johnston.
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Happy As Can Be" | ||
| 2. | "Expectations" | ||
| 3. | "Oh Girl" | ||
| 4. | "Turn Cold" | ||
| 5. | "It Doesn't Matter" | ||
| 6. | "Heartbreak" | ||
| 7. | "In The Name Of Jesus Christ" | ||
| 8. | "Lets Get Out Of Here" (listed without an apostrophe on album) | ||
| 9. | "Still Fond" | ||
| 10. | "Closed Eyes" | ||
| 11. | "Nostalgia" | ||
| 12. | "Someone Like Daniel" |
Additional DVD (NZ/Aus)
In Australia and New Zealand the album came with an additional DVD with five tracks:
| DVD | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "You & I" | |||||||||
| 2. | "Let Go" | |||||||||
| 3. | "Still Fond" | |||||||||
| 4. | "Oh Girl" | |||||||||
| 5. | "Expectations" | |||||||||
Credits
- Artwork By Art Direction – Joel Kefali, Special Problems
- Edited By – Mako Sakamoto
- Engineer – Bernard Butler (tracks: 1-3, 5-12), Seb Lewsley* (tracks: 1-3, 5-12), Tom Stanley (track 4)
- Mastered By – Chris Potter
- Photography [Original] – Arnold Skolnick
- Producer – Bernard Butler (tracks: 1-3, 5-12), Stephen Street (track 4)
- Technician [Assisted By] – Jackson Gold
- Written-By – Cut Off Your Hands, Nick Johnston
- Whistle (track 4) – Dave Shrimpton
Chart
The album reached number 21 on the New Zealand music charts.[3]
Critical reception
Reception was generally favourable. Critics praised their lively performances, though some took issue with the banal topics for interest such as heartbreak.
References
- ↑ Kornhaber, Spencer (19 January 2009). "You & I: Review". Spin.
- ↑ Park, Dave (4 February 2009). "You & I: Review". Spin.
- ↑ "You & I: Charts". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 24 October 2012.