The Entrance Band (album)

The Entrance Band
Studio album by the Entrance Band
Released	September 1, 2009
Genre	Psychedelic rock, blues
Label	Ecstatic Peace
Producer	Nadav Eisenman
The Entrance Band chronology
Prayer of Death (2006) The Entrance Band (2009) Book of Changes (2017)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	44/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Rolling Stone	[2]
Pitchfork	2.2/10 [3]
PopMatters	5/10 [4]
Spin	[5]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[6]
Under the Radar	4/10 [7]

The Entrance Band is the first album by the Entrance Band, which is the full-band version of the act previously named Entrance; it is this act's fourth album overall.

Track listing

• All songs were written by Guy Blakeslee

1. "Lookout! - 3:31
2. "M.L.K." - 5:09
3. "Still Be There" - 4:37
4. "Sing For the One" - 4:09
5. "You're So Fine" - 6:11
6. "Grim Reaper Blues (Pt. 2)" - 6:45
7. "That is Why" - 3:42
8. "Lives" - 4:55
9. "You Must Turn" - 7:21
10. "Hourglass" - 6:18

Personnel

• Guy Blakeslee - vocals, guitar
• Paz Lenchantin - violin, bass guitar, vocals
• Derek James - drums, percussion

References

1. "The Entrance Band by The Entrance Band". Metacritic. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
2. "Album Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 4, 2009. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
3. Deusner, Stephen M. (September 4, 2009). "Albums – The Entrance Band – The Entrance Band – 2009". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
4. Bohannon, John (October 11, 2009). "The Entrance Band: The Entrance Band". PopMatters . Retrieved May 27, 2025.
5. Modell, Josh (September 1, 2009). "The Entrance Band, 'The Entrance Band' (Ecstatic Peace)". Spin . Retrieved May 27, 2025.
6. Sharp, Elliott. "The Entrance Band - The Entrance Band". Tiny Mix Tapes . Retrieved May 27, 2025.
7. The band excels when they succumb to the light-hearted rush of the jam, which they do roughly half the time here. [Fall 2009, p.72]