Masts of Manhatta

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Masts of Manhatta
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 13, 2010
Genre Rock, post-grunge
Label Engine Room, Lojinx
Producer Tracy Bonham
Tracy Bonham chronology
Blink the Brightest
(2005)
Masts of Manhatta
(2010)
Wax & Gold
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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AnyDecentMusic? 5.9/10 [1]
Metacritic 76/100 [2]
Review scores
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Entertainment Weekly B+ [5]
The Line of Best Fit (mixed) [6]
PopMatters 7/10 [7]
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Slant Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [9]

Masts of Manhatta is the fourth album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham. It was released on July 13, 2010 by Engine Room Recordings in the United States and Lojinx in the UK.

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Tracy Bonham

  1. "Devil's Got Your Boyfriend"
  2. "Your Night Is Wide Open"
  3. "Big Red Heart"
  4. "Josephine"
  5. "When You Laugh The World Laughs With You"
  6. "We Moved Our City To The Country"
  7. "Reciprocal Feelings"
  8. "In The Moonlight"
  9. "You're My Isness"
  10. "Angel, Won't You Come Down?"
  11. "I Love You Today"

Personnel

Production

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