Good Nature (Youthmovies album)

Good Nature
Studio album by Youthmovies
Released	17 March 2008
Genre	Math rock post-rock
Label	Drowned in Sound (UK) [1]
Producer	Ant Theaker [2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Rock Sound	9/10[ citation needed ]
The Skinny	[3]

Good Nature is an album by the Oxford-based post-rock band Youthmovies. ^{[4] [5]} It was released on 17 March 2008, on Drowned in Sound. It was the band's only album.

Critical reception

BBC Music wrote: "Strikingly original and refreshingly capricious in style, the Oxford five-piece have crafted something that, while far from immediate, demands attention and admiration." ^[6] The Independent called the album "a refreshingly innovative and bloody-minded record that frequently surprises, especially when [the band] really cut loose." ^[7]

Track listing

1. "Magdalen Bridge"
2. "The Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor"
3. "Soandso and Soandso"
4. "the Last Night of the Proms"
5. "Cannulae"
6. "If You'd Seen a Battlefield"
7. "Shh! You'll Wake it!"
8. "Something for the Ghosts"
9. "Archive it Everywhere"
10. "Surtsey"

Personnel

• Andrew Mears – guitar, vocals
• Al English – guitar, backing vocals
• Stephen Hammond – bass guitar
• Graeme Murray – drums
• Sam Scott – trumpet, keyboards

References

1. "Youthmovies - Good Nature". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
2. "Youthmovies – Good Nature". The Line of Best Fit.
3. "Youthmovies - Good Nature | The Skinny". www.theskinny.co.uk.
4. "Youthmovies | Biography & History". AllMusic.
5. "Youthmovies - ClashMusic.com Q&A". Clash Magazine.
6. Fox, Al. "BBC - Music - Review of Youthmovies - Good Nature". www.bbc.co.uk.
7. "Music review: Youthmovies - Good Nature". The Independent. 14 March 2008.