Afternoon (EP)

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Afternoon
Mae-Afternoon-1.jpg
EP by
Mae
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2009
Recorded2008–2009
Genre Indie rock, power pop, pop punk
Length40:43
Label Cell Records (a Tooth & Nail Records company)
Mae chronology
Morning
(2009)
Afternoon
(2009)
Evening
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Afternoon (styled as (a)fternoon) is the fourth EP by American alternative/indie band Mae. It was released independently on September 24, 2009, in conjunction with Mae Presents: Afternoon Tour. As with their previous releases, it contains songs that will be played in concert in stereoscopic 3D. As of August, Mae updated their website and said, "joining us [on tour] will be our new friends in Locksley September 24-October 21, Jenny Owen Youngs October 22-November 8, and Deas Vail. The Afternoon Tour will feature all new 3D projection, the official release of the limited edition 'rub and smell' afternoon EP" [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks by Mae

  1. "Good (a)fternoon" – 3:27
  2. "Over & Over" – 5:40
  3. "The Fight Song (Crash and Burn)" – 7:06
  4. "In Pieces" – 5:31
  5. "The Cure" – 4:08
  6. "Falling Into You" – 4:44
  7. "Communication" – 7:24
  8. "(a)fternoon in Eden" – 2:43

Personnel

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "> mae – (a)fternoon tour & ep « drivebyMEDIA". Drivebymedia.wordpress.com. 2009-08-27. Retrieved 2011-11-03.