Goodbye | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 10, 2007 | |||
Genre | Shoegaze, new-age | |||
Length | 55:55 | |||
Label | Independiente / ISOM68CD (Europe) Domino (US) | |||
Producer | Ulrich Schnauss | |||
Ulrich Schnauss chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 64/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
About.com | [3] |
Stylus Magazine | B− [4] |
Pitchfork Media | 5.4/10 [5] |
Billboard | favorable [6] |
Village Voice | favorable [7] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [8] |
NME | [9] |
Spin | [10] |
Goodbye is the third album by German musician and producer Ulrich Schnauss.
It was originally released as a ten track album, then re-released on Independiente on 20 Jul 2008 in a revised form with a wider dynamic range and two additional tracks. For the album's 2019 boxset remaster, the tracklist was reordered again.
All tracks are written by Ulrich Schnauss, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Never Be The Same" | 5:31 | |
2. | "Shine" (featuring Longview ) | Schnauss, McVey | 5:50 |
3. | "Stars" | 6:21 | |
4. | "Einfeld" | 5:16 | |
5. | "In Between the Years" (featuring Judith Beck) | 3:53 | |
6. | "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" | 5:04 | |
7. | "A Song About Hope" | 5:55 | |
8. | "Medusa" | 6:27 | |
9. | "Goodbye" | 7:55 | |
10. | "For Good" (featuring Judith Beck) | Judith Beck | 3:43 |
Total length: | 55:56 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Never Be The Same" | 5:31 | |
2. | "Shine" (featuring Longview) | Schnauss, Rob McVey | 5:50 |
3. | "Stars" | 6:21 | |
4. | "Einfeld" | 5:16 | |
5. | "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" | 5:04 | |
6. | "A Song About Hope" | 5:55 | |
7. | "Medusa" | 6:27 | |
8. | "Goodbye" | 7:55 | |
9. | "For Good" (featuring Judith Beck) | Judith Beck | 3:43 |
10. | "Love Forever" (featuring Chapterhouse ) | Simon Rowe | 5:58 |
11. | "Look At The Sky" (featuring Rob McVey and Below the Sea) | Schnauss, McVey, Below the Sea | 4:29 |
12. | "In Between the Years" (featuring Judith Beck) | 3:53 | |
Total length: | 66:23 |
Tracks 10, 11, and 12 are listed separately on the packaging as bonus tracks.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Never Be The Same" | 5:31 | |
2. | "Shine" (featuring Longview) | Schnauss, Rob McVey | 5:50 |
3. | "Stars" | 6:21 | |
4. | "Einfeld" | 5:16 | |
5. | "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" | 5:04 | |
6. | "A Song About Hope" | 5:55 | |
7. | "Medusa" | 6:27 | |
8. | "Goodbye" | 7:55 | |
9. | "In Between the Years" (featuring Judith Beck) | 3:53 | |
10. | "Love Forever" (featuring Chapterhouse) | Simon Rowe | 5:58 |
11. | "Look At The Sky" (featuring Rob McVey and Below the Sea) | Schnauss, McVey, Below the Sea | 4:29 |
12. | "For Good" (featuring Judith Beck) | Judith Beck | 3:43 |
Total length: | 66:23 |
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