The Old Days Feeling

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The Old Days Feeling
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 15, 2008
Genre Indie rock, lo-fi
Length31:18
Label Modern Radio
Mirah chronology
Share This Place: Stories and Observations
(2007)
The Old Days Feeling
(2008)
(a)spera
(2009)

The Old Days Feeling is a collection of out-of-print, reissued, and unreleased songs by American musician Mirah. [1] Additionally, the album features collaborative work by Phil Elvrum and Calvin Johnson of K Records. [2] Released to a positive reception in 2008, the album received a score of 7/10 by PopMatters. [3]

Contents

Production

In the genre of indie rock recorded in a lo-fi style, many tracks are similar in nature to Mirah's debut album, You Think It's Like This But Really It's Like This . Additionally, the album features collaborative work by Phil Elvrum, who had produced Advisory Committee and C'mon Miracle , and Calvin Johnson, who also wrote the liner notes. [2]

It was released on the record label Modern Radio on July 15, 2008. [1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media (7.5/10) [2]
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PopMatters (7/10) [3]

The album met a largely positive reception. Pitchfork Media gave it 7.5/10, [2] Tiny Mix Tapes gave it 3.5/5, [4] and PopMatters gave it 7/10. [3]

Track listing

  1. "Location Temporary" - 1:17
  2. "Slighted" - 2:09
  3. "Don't Go" - 2:17
  4. "Dreamboat" - 1:34
  5. "Lone Star" - 2:24
  6. "Take Me Out Riding" - 1:22
  7. "Heat Gets Hotter" - 1:55
  8. "Birthday Present" - 1:35
  9. "The Place" - 2:16
  10. "Get It?" - 1:38
  11. "Land Ho!" - 2:53
  12. "The Sun" - 3:01
  13. "Don't!" - 2:54
  14. "Lonesome Sundown" - 3:32

References

  1. 1 2 "Modern Radio Record Label". Modern Radio. Archived from the original on May 10, 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Gaerig, Andrew (July 16, 2008). "The Old Days Feeling". Pitchfork . Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 Raper, Don (July 16, 2008). "Mirah: That Old Days Feeling". PopMatters . Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  4. 1 2 Wicked, Chad. "The Old Days Feeling". Tiny Mix Tapes . Retrieved April 22, 2014.