| Measure | ||||
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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Label | Esque/Lancaster Records [1] File 13 [2] | |||
| Producer | Brian McTear | |||
| Matt Pond PA chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
Measure is the second album by Matt Pond PA, released in 2000. [4] [5]
The album was produced by Brian McTear. Pond rewrote many of the songs during the recording sessions, eventually bringing in a drummer. [6]
Exclaim! wrote that "the winning pop disc thrives on the honeyed tones of Pond's voice and poignant arrangements." [7] The Philadelphia Daily News likened the "folky, string-drenched arrangements" to those of Jeremy Enigk. [1] PopMatters called the album "aching, melancholic, orchestral pop that bordered on gloom and despair without crossing over into the realm of the ominous." [8] In a review of the band's next album, The Green Fury , The A.V. Club deemed Measure "magnificent." [9]
Stereo Type A is the second studio album by Cibo Matto released in 1999. As the group disbanded in 2001, it was their last studio album prior to their 2011 reunion. The album peaked at number 171 on the Billboard 200, and also reached the top spot of CMJ's College charts.
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