Rearrange Beds | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 17 March 2009 [1] 25 January 2019 (vinyl) | |||
Genre | Indie pop Indie rock | |||
Length | 36:02 | |||
Label | Mom + Pop Music Poison City Records Valve Records Lame-O Records (vinyl) | |||
Producer | Magoo | |||
An Horse studio albums chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 73% [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
Consequence of Sound | F [4] |
Now | [5] |
Pitchfork Media | 6.7/10 [6] |
MSN Music (Consumer Guide) | A− [7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
Rearrange Beds is the first studio album by the Australian pop and rock duo An Horse. The album was released on 17 March 2009 by Mom + Pop Music, Poison City Records and Valve Records. [9] The ten songs in the album are "Camp Out", "Postcards", "Company", "Horizons", "Rearrange Beds" (the same name of the album), "Little Little Little", "Little Lungs", "Scared As Fuck", "Shoes Watch" and "Listen". On 25 January 2019, Lame-O Records released and re-issued the first vinyl pressing for the album's 10-year anniversary. [10]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Camp Out" | 3:39 |
2. | "Postcards" | 2:30 |
3. | "Company" | 3:46 |
4. | "Horizons" | 3:05 |
5. | "Rearrange Beds" | 4:16 |
6. | "Little Little Little" | 2:45 |
7. | "Little Lungs" | 5:23 |
8. | "Scared As Fuck" | 3:13 |
9. | "Shoes Watch" | 4:34 |
10. | "Listen" | 2:51 |
Total length: | 36:02 |
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