Matters (album)

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Matters
Pulley matters.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 6, 2004
Recorded2004
Genre Punk rock, skate punk, alternative rock, melodic hardcore
Length33:35
Label Epitaph [1]
Producer Matt Hyde [2]
Pulley chronology
Together Again for the First Time
(2001)
Matters
(2004)
Time-Insensitive Material
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Alternative Press Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [4]
Drowned in Sound 7/10 [5]

Matters is an album by the punk rock band Pulley. [2] It was released on April 6, 2004, via Epitaph Records. [6]

Track listing

  1. "A Bad Reputation" – 2:54
  2. "Blindfold" – 2:43
  3. "Huber Breeze" – 2:25
  4. "Insects Destroy" – 3:20
  5. "Looking Back" – 2:48
  6. "Poltergeist" – 2:16
  7. "Immune" – 4:24
  8. "YSC" – 3:09
  9. "Stomach Aches" – 2:51
  10. "I Remember" – 2:20
  11. "Suitcase" – 3:13
  12. "Thanks" – 1:12

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References

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  6. "Hung Abuses His Inspiration". www.rcreader.com. March 30, 2004.