Provisions, Fiction and Gear

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Provisions, Fiction and Gear
PF&G.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 9, 2002
RecordedWinter 2000–March 2001
Genre Alternative rock
Length42:55
Label Virgin Records
Producer Sean Beavan
MOTH chronology
Like a Butterfly 'cept Different
(2001)
Provisions, Fiction and Gear
(2002)
Drop Deaf
(2004)
Singles from Provisions, Fiction and Gear
  1. "I See Sound"
    Released: 2002

Provisions, Fiction and Gear is the third album, and the first on a major label, by the American alternative rock band MOTH.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Brad Stenz.

  1. I See Sound – 3:10
  2. Thinkin' Please – 3:36
  3. Hearing Things – 3:17
  4. Burning Down My Sanity – 4:08
  5. Last Night's Dream – 3:31
  6. Leftovers – 3:17
  7. Lovers' Quarrel – 4:03
  8. Cocaine Star – 2:39
  9. Plastics Campaign – 3:18
  10. Sleepy – 3:48
  11. Straight Line – 4:42
  12. Not Really – 3:20

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 70/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media (6.9/10) [2]
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The album received enthusiastic reviews from music magazines including Rolling Stone, Alternative Press and CMJ.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Provisions, Fiction and Gear by Moth". Metacritic . Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. Pitchfork Media review
  3. Blender review [ dead link ]
  4. Allmusic review