Outsides | ||||
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Released | August 27, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2012–2013 | |||
Genre | Electronica, experimental rock, IDM, electronic rock, avant-garde | |||
Length | 19:13 (Standard release) 23:41 (Japanese release) | |||
Label | Record Collection | |||
Producer | John Frusciante | |||
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Outsides is the fifth EP by John Frusciante, originally scheduled to be released on August 14, 2013, in Japan, and on August 27, 2013, internationally on Record Collection but due to an error in the distribution process, some pre-ordered CDs were shipped to customers during late July 2013. [1] As a result, the international record release date has been brought forward to the 6th August 2013. The EP was released in multiple formats, including CD, vinyl, 32-bit digital formats and cassette. The music serves as a conceptual bridge between PBX Funicular Intaglio Zone and Enclosure .
Frusciante commented on the release:
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 62/100 [4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
Alternative Press | [6] |
Consequence of Sound | [7] |
PopMatters | 6/10 [8] |
Sputnikmusic | [9] |
Ultimate Guitar Archive | 4.9/10 [10] |
All tracks are written by John Frusciante
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Same" | 10:16 |
2. | "Breathiac" | 2:34 |
3. | "Shelf" | 6:08 |
Total length: | 19:13 |
No. | Title | Length |
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4. | "Sol" | 4:38 |
Total length: | 23:41 |
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