Fading Trails

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Fading Trails
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Studio album by
Released2006
Recorded2005–2006
Genre Indie rock
Length28:24
Label Secretly Canadian [1]
Producer Steve Albini
Magnolia Electric Co. chronology
What Comes After the Blues
(2005)
Fading Trails
(2006)
Sojourner
(2007)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic 73/100 [2]
Review scores
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Pitchfork Media (7.4/10) [4]
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Fading Trails is the second studio album by Magnolia Electric Co., a project of indie musician Jason Molina. It is a compilation of tracks from four different recording sessions, including recordings at Electrical Audio in Chicago, engineered by Steve Albini, Sound of Music Studio in Richmond, Virginia, produced by David Lowery, and Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, engineered by James Lott. All of Fading Trails' songs are featured on the boxset Sojourner .

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Don't Fade on Me" – 4:15
  2. "Montgomery" – 1:48
  3. "Lonesome Valley" – 3:36
  4. "A Little at a Time" – 3:05
  5. "The Old Horizon" – 3:13
  6. "Memphis Moon" – 3:16
  7. "Talk to Me Devil, Again" – 3:28
  8. "Spanish Moon Fall and Rise" – 2:44
  9. "Steady Now" – 2:53

References

  1. "MAGNOLIA ELECTRIC CO" via www.washingtonpost.com.
  2. "Fading Trails by Magnolia Electric Co". metacritic.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  3. Allmusic review
  4. "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on October 31, 2006. Retrieved September 18, 2006.
  5. "Magnolia Electric Co.: Fading Trails". PopMatters. September 19, 2006.
  6. Newlin, Jimmy (September 10, 2006). "Review: Magnolia Electric Co., Fading Trails". Slant Magazine .