The Sister | ||||
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Released | May 29, 2012 | |||
Genre | Folk, dream pop | |||
Length | 33:22 | |||
Label | Box of Cedar Records | |||
Producer | Brian McTear | |||
Marissa Nadler chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 71/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Paste | (9/10) [2] |
Pitchfork | 7.0/10 [3] |
The Sister is an extended play by Marissa Nadler. [4] It was released on May 29, 2012, by Box of Cedar Records. [5] Nadler announced the EP on her Facebook page as a "sister album" to her 2011 eponymous album.[ citation needed ] The album was dubbed by Paste Magazine an "impressive concoction of stark minimalism." [2]
All tracks are written by Marissa Nadler
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Wrecking Ball Company" | 4:52 |
2. | "Love Again, There is a Fire" | 2:57 |
3. | "Christine" | 3:33 |
4. | "Apostle" | 3:51 |
5. | "Constantine" | 4:31 |
6. | "To a Road, Love" | 4:14 |
7. | "In a Little Town" | 3:58 |
8. | "Your Heart is a Twisted Vine" | 5:23 |
Total length: | 33:22 |
Credits taken from the album liner notes. [6]
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