Float Away with the Friday Night Gods

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Float Away With the Friday Night Gods
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Studio album by
Released16th July 2002
RecordedEngland
Genre Rock, Country
Label Artemis Records
Producer Owen Morris
Marah chronology
Kids in Philly
(2000)
Float Away With the Friday Night Gods
(2002)
20,000 Streets Under the Sky
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Float Away With the Friday Night Gods (FAWTFNG) is an album by the band Marah, released in 2002. The Bielanko Brothers were joined by Jamie Mahon and Jon Kois of The Three 4 Tens.

Marah (band)

Marah is an American Rock'n'Roll band that formed in the early 1990s and is closely associated with the cities of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Brooklyn, New York. The band is known for its intense live performances, classic rock production style, and association with authors Nick Hornby and Sarah Vowell and musicians Bruce Springsteen and Steve Earle.

The Three 4 Tens are an American garage rock band, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Contents

In 2005, the band released the demos of the FAWTFNG sessions on its PHIdelity label.

Track listing

  1. "Float Away" – 5:35
  2. "Soul" – 2:14
  3. "Revolution" – 5:21
  4. "People of the Underground" – 4:33
  5. "Crying on an Airplane" – 5:02
  6. "Leaving" – 4:20
  7. "Shame" – 4:38
  8. "For All We Know We're Dreaming" – 5:28
  9. "What 2 Bring" – 4:26
  10. "Out in Style" – 6:22

Personnel

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References

  1. Rolling Stone review
  2. Doerschuk, Robert L:. "Float Away with the Friday Night Gods - Marah : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.