Pure Trash

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Pure Trash
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Studio album by Dosh
Released October 11, 2004 (2004-10-11) [1]
Genre Post-rock, instrumental hip hop [2]
Length46:24
Label Anticon
Dosh chronology
Dosh
(2002)
Pure Trash
(2004)
The Lost Take
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Brainwashed favorable [4]
Cokemachineglow favorable [5]
Drowned in Sound 7/10 [6]
Dusted Magazinemixed [7]
XLR8R favorable [8]

Pure Trash is the second solo studio album by American multi-instrumentalist Dosh. It was released on Anticon on October 11, 2004. [1] It peaked at number 74 on the CMJ Top 200 chart. [9]

Martin Chavez Dosh, better known mononymously as Dosh, is a multi-instrumentalist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Anticon record label

Anticon is an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1998 by seven musicians and manager Baillie Parker. It is now collectively owned among six musicians, co-founder Parker, and manager Shaun Koplow. The original musicians signed to Anticon were once referred to as the Anticon collective.

CMJ Holdings, Corp. was a music events and online media company which ran a website, hosted an annual festival in New York City, and published CMJ New Music Monthly.

Contents

Critical reception

Mike Diver of Drowned in Sound gave the album a 7 out of 10, saying: "If there's a single criticism that can be genuinely levelled at this album, it's that it's a little too nice." [6] Frosty of XLR8R called it "a splendid ode to staying home." [8]

Drowned in Sound, sometimes abbreviated to DiS, was a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway. Founded by editor Sean Adams, the site featured reviews, news, interviews, and discussion forums.

<i>XLR8R</i> web magazine

XLR8R is a website that covers music, culture, style, and technology. It was originally also a print magazine.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Simple Exercises"3:21
2."Dark Lord of Rhodes"3:10
3."This Is When Things Were Looking Up"3:14
4."Rock It to the Next Episode"3:49
5."Bye Rhodsy"3:22
6."I Think I'm Getting Married"5:25
7."Bring the Happiness"2:47
8."Geye"3:38
9."Naoise"3:30
10."Pure Trash"5:05
11."Building a Strange Child"3:14
12."The Last Plan"5:51

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