| Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi | ||||
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| Released | November 12, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Label | Andmoresound | |||
| Producer | Stuart Murdoch | |||
| Camera Obscura chronology | ||||
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Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi is the debut LP from the indie pop band Camera Obscura. It was released in 2001 by Andmoresound and in 2002 by Elefant, then re-released in 2004 by Merge.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.5/10) [2] |
Writing for AllMusic, critic Tim Sendra praised the album, writing that it "makes a strong case for Camera Obscura as one of the best indie pop bands to come down the pike since, well, Belle and Sebastian." [1] Marc Hogan of Pitchfork Media called it "charmingly understated." [2]
All tracks are written by Tracyanne Campbell.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Happy New Year" | 4:03 |
| 2. | "Eighties Fan" | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Houseboat" | 3:22 |
| 4. | "Pen and Notebook" | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Swimming Pool" | 3:56 |
| 6. | "Anti-Western" | 3:08 |
| 7. | "I Don't Do Crowds" | 3:55 |
| 8. | "The Sun on His Back" | 2:50 |
| 9. | "Double Feature" | 5:50 |
| 10. | "Arrangements of Shapes and Space" | 3:48 |
| Total length: | 38:38 | |
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