Excuses for Travellers

Excuses for Travellers
Studio album by Mojave 3
Released 15 May 2000
Recorded Fortress Studios 1 & 2, London; Mojave HQ
Genre Dream pop, alternative country
Length 59:40
Language English
Label 4AD
Producer Mark Van Hoen and Mojave 3
Mojave 3 chronology
Out of Tune
(1998)Out of Tune1998		 Excuses for Travellers
(2000)		 Spoon and Rafter
(2003)Spoon and Rafter2003
Singles from Excuses for Travellers
  1. "In Love with a View"
    Released: 3 April 2000
  2. "Any Day Will Be Fine"
    Released: 1 May 2000
  3. "Return to Sender"
    Released: 11 September 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
musicOMH(positive)[2]
Pitchfork Media(5.5/10)[3]

Excuses for Travellers is the third album by Mojave 3, released by 4AD on 15 May 2000 in the UK and 5 September 2000 in the US. It features the singles "In Love with a View," "Any Day Will Be Fine," and "Return to Sender." The album was released to generally positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 77, based on 15 reviews.[4]

Track listing

All tracks written by Neil Halstead, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."In Love with a View" 6:09
2."Trying to Reach You" 4:47
3."My Life in Art" 7:21
4."Return to Sender" 4:48
5."When You're Drifting" 6:01
6."Any Day Will Be Fine" 3:24
7."She Broke You So Softly" 5:05
8."Prayer for the Paranoid" 3:52
9."Bringin' Me Home"Lyrics by Rachel Goswell; music by Mojave 33:50
10."Got My Sunshine"Ian McCutcheon4:22
US bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Krazy Koz"4:00
12."Always Right"5:30

Singles

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ musicOMH review
  3. ↑ Pitchfork Media review
  4. ↑ Excuses for Travellers reviews at Metacritic.com
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