Dark Island (album)

Dark Island
Studio album by Pram
Released	2003
Genre	Avant-garde
Length	44:43
Label	Domino Records [1]
Pram chronology
The Museum of Imaginary Animals (2000) Dark Island (2003) The Moving Frontier (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Drowned in Sound	8/10 [3]
Pitchfork	5.7/10 [4]

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Track listing

All tracks by Pram

1. "Track of the Cat" – 4:13
2. "Penny Arcade" – 4:27
3. "The Pawnbroker" – 3:19
4. "Paper Hats" – 4:05
5. "Peepshow" – 3:28
6. "Sirocco" – 4:25
7. "The Archivist" – 6:01
8. "Goodbye" – 5:06
9. "Leeward" – 3:36
10. "Distant Islands" – 6:03

Personnel

• Rosie Cuckston – vocals, keyboards, omnichord
• Matt Eaton – guitar, bass guitar, sampler, keyboards
• Sam Owen – bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, accordion, woodwind
• Max Simpson – keyboards, sampler
• Stephen Perkins – drums, percussion
• Laurence Hunt – drums, percussion
• Alex Clare – trumpet, trombone
• Nick Sales – keyboards, theremin, sampler
• Holly Simpson – violin
• Megan Bassett – violin
• Grandmaster Gareth – string arrangements

References

1. "Pram - Dark Island (CD) | Domino Mart". Domino Recording Company.
2. Dark Island at AllMusic
3. "Album Review: Pram - Dark Island". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
4. "Pram: Dark Island". Pitchfork.
5. "Pram: "Dark Island"". Salon. 25 March 2003.
6. "Reviews". CMJ New Music Monthly. CMJ Network, Inc. 20 April 2003 – via Google Books.