Leave Here a Stranger

Leave Here a Stranger
Studio album by Starflyer 59
Released	June 5, 2001
Recorded	2001
Genre	Indie rock, dream pop
Length	40:05
Label	Tooth & Nail
Producer	Terry Scott Taylor
Starflyer 59 chronology
Easy Come Easy Go (2001) Leave Here a Stranger (2001) Can't Stop Eating (2002)
Starflyer 59 studio albums chronology
Everybody Makes Mistakes (1999) Leave Here a Stranger (2001) Old (2003)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
HM	(not rated) [2]

Leave Here a Stranger is the sixth studio album by alternative rock band Starflyer 59. Unlike most contemporary albums, it was recorded and mixed in mono as opposed to stereo. Leave Here a Stranger was listed in Los Angeles Times among the Top 10 albums of 2001. ^[3]

HM Magazine characterizes its lyrical content as a concept album about the troubles associated with the life of a recording artist. ^[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Jason Martin.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"All My Friends Who Play Guitar"	5:21
2.	"Can You Play Drums?"	2:56
3.	"When I Learn to Sing"	3:25
4.	"Give Up the War"	4:49
5.	"Things Like This Help Me"	4:58
6.	"This I Don't Need"	2:53
7.	"I Like Your Photographs"	6:21
8.	"...Moves On"	1:20
9.	"Night Music"	3:41
10.	"Your Company"	4:21

Personnel

Starflyer 59

• Jason Martin – vocals, guitar
• Jeff Cloud – bass guitar
• Josh Dooley – keyboards
• Joey Esquibel – drums

Additional personnel

• Terry Scott Taylor – producer
• Andrew D. Prickett – engineer
• Chris Colbert – mixing
• Rob Watson – additionals
• Frank Lenz – additionals
• Brian Gardner – mastering

References

1. Leave Here a Stranger at AllMusic
2. Jones, Sarah (July–August 2001). "Reviews / Leave Here a Stranger". HM Magazine (90): 74. ISSN   1066-6923.
3. Cromelin, Richard. "Pop Music; The Consensus Top 10, Plus One". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 31, 2013.