Future Sons & Daughters

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Future Sons & Daughters
Future Sons & Daughters.jpg
Studio album by
AM
ReleasedFebruary 9, 2010
Genre Alternative rock
Synthpop
Indie
Length36:51
Label Filter US Recordings, AM Sounds
Producer Charles Newman, AM
AM chronology
Side by Side: Duets, Vol. 1
(2008)
Future Sons & Daughters
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic (favorable) [1]
American Songwriter Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Slant Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Future Sons & Daughters is the third full-length album by AM.

Contents

It was co-produced by Charles Newman and AM. [4]

Videos

AM's music videos from this album were "Grand Opinion" and "Self Preservation". They were directed by Blake West. [5]

Track listing

  1. "A Complete Unknown" 2:24
  2. "The Other Side" – 3:26
  3. "It's Been So Long" – 2:56
  4. "Darker Days" – 3:52
  5. "Self Preservation" – 3:07
  6. "Leavenworth" – 3:58
  7. "Grand Opinion" – 4:35
  8. "Fortunate Family Tree" – 3:32
  9. "When The Dust Settles" – 3:52
  10. "Jorge Ben" – 2:11
  11. "Endings Are Beginnings" – 2:58
  12. "It's Been So Long (Alternate Mix)" – 2:56 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  13. "You Say These Things" – 4:13 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  14. "Endings Are Beginnings (Piano Mix)" – 2:42 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  15. "A Complete Unknown (Instrumental)" – 2:24 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  16. "It's Been So Long (Instrumental)" – 2:54 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  17. "Darker Days (Instrumental)" – 3:50 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  18. "Grand Opinion (Instrumental)" – 4:34 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.
  19. "Fortunate Family Tree (Instrumental)" – 3:29 (Bonus Track) on iTunes.

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. American Songwriter review
  3. Slant Magazine review
  4. "CD of the Month: AM's Future Sons & Daughters". The Deli Magazine. 10 February 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  5. "grand opinion | AM". Amsounds.com. 2009-08-11. Archived from the original on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2012-02-17.