Manos (album)

Manos
Studio album by the Spinanes
Released	1993
Recorded	1993
Genre	Rock
Length	41:57
Label	Sub Pop
The Spinanes chronology
Manos (1993) Strand (1996)

Manos is an album by the Spinanes, released in 1993 on Sub Pop Records. Soon after its release, it became the first album released on an independent label to top the American college charts. ^[1]

Manos was re-issued in 2018 by Merge Records. ^[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
Chicago Tribune	[4]
Christgau's Consumer Guide	[5]
Pitchfork	8.5/10 [6]

Ira Robbins, in Newsday , listed Manos as the ninth best album of 1993. ^[7]

Track listing

1. "Entire" – 2:28
2. "Noel, Jonah and Me" – 3:25
3. "Spitfire" – 3:10
4. "I Love that Party with the Monkey Kitty" – 2:46
5. "Uneasy" – 2:39
6. "Epiphany" – 5:15
7. "Manos" – 4:26
8. "Dangle" – 3:01
9. "Basement Galaxy" – 3:31
10. "Grand Prize" – 3:21
11. "Sunday" – 2:54
12. "Shellburn" – 5:02

References

1. Wolk, Douglas (2005-11-17). "College Radio". Slate . ISSN   1091-2339 . Retrieved 2018-05-12.
2. Antrim, Taylor (December 5, 2018). "Talking to Rebecca Gates of the Spinanes, as Manos—a Lost '90s Indie Rock Classic—Gets a Deluxe Reissue". Vogue.
3. Unterberger, Richie. "Manos - The Spinanes". AllMusic . Retrieved 2018-05-12.
4. Kot, Greg (1993-12-30). "The Spinanes Manos (Sub Pop)". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 2018-05-12.
5. Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "The Spinanes". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s . Macmillan Publishing. ISBN   9780312245603.
6. Deusner, Stephen. "The Spinanes: Manos". Pitchfork . Retrieved 2018-12-10.
7. "Music Critic Choices". Fanfare. Newsday. Jan 2, 1994. p. 18.

External links

• "Noel, Jonah, and Me" music video (from "Manos")
• "Sunday" music video (from "Manos")