Strange Negotiations

Strange Negotiations
Studio album by David Bazan
Released	May 24, 2011 (2011-05-24)
Recorded	November–December 2010
Studio	Bazan's home studio, Seattle, Washington, United States
Genre	Indie rock
Language	English
Label	Barsuk
David Bazan chronology
Live at Electrical Audio (2010) Strange Negotiations (2011) Blanco (2016)

Strange Negotiations is David Bazan's second full-length studio album, released on 24 May 2011. ^{[1] [2]} Recording commenced in early November 2010 and was funded by pre-order purchases. ^[3]

The album peaked at #32 on the Billboard Top Rock Album chart. ^[4]

Track listing

All songs written by David Bazan, except "Eating Paper" and "Messes" (words by David Bazan; music by Jason Martin and David Bazan).

1. "Wolves at the Door"
2. "Level with Yourself"
3. "Future Past"
4. "People"
5. "Virginia"
6. "Eating Paper"
7. "Messes"
8. "Don't Change"
9. "Strange Negotiations"
10. "Won't Let Go"

Reception

The album was covered on NPR's All Things Considered . ^[5] The A.V. Club gave the album a grade of "B," ^[6] while Paste rated it at 8.4. ^[7]

References

1. "Bazan: Strange Negotiations". Davidbazan.com. 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
2. "News – FIRST IMPRESSIONS: David Bazan, "Strange Negotiations"". FILTER Magazine. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
3. "I Helped Bazan Make A Record!". Davidbazan.com. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
4. "David Bazan". AllMusic. 2006-07-27. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
5. Bazan, David (2011-05-24). "David Bazan: Fighting His Conscience". NPR. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
6. Williams, Christian (2011-06-07). "David Bazan: Strange Negotiations". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
7. "David Bazan: Strange Negotiations :: Music :: Reviews :: Paste". Pastemagazine.com. 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2012-05-22.

External links

• Official Site