Love Is Real (EP)

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Love Is Real
Edith Frost - Love Is Real.jpg
EP by
ReleasedJuly 19, 1999
RecordedSolid Sound Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Genre Alt-country
Length9:02
Label Drag City [1]
Producer Rian Murphy [2]
Edith Frost chronology
Telescopic
(1998)
Love Is Real
(1999)
Wonder Wonder
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Pitchfork Media (7.7/10) [4]

Love Is Real is an EP by Edith Frost, released in 1999 through Drag City. [5]

Contents

Critical reception

CMJ New Music Report called it "a captivating display of the talents of Ms. Frost." [6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Edith Frost

No.TitleLength
1."Love Is Real"3:46
2."Between Us"3:05
3."The Last One"2:11

Personnel

Musicians
Production and additional personnel

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References

  1. "Edith Frost – Love Is Real | Drag City". www.dragcity.com.
  2. Margasak, Peter. "Home, Alone". Chicago Reader.
  3. Carroll, Bryan. "Love Is Real". Allmusic. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  4. Schreiber, Ryan (July 13, 1999). "Edith Frost: Love is Real EP". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  5. Meyer, Bill; Baker, Michael (2007). "Edith Frost". Trouser Press . Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  6. Inc, CMJ Network (July 26, 1999). "CMJ New Music Report". CMJ Network, Inc. via Google Books.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)