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Released | February 19, 2002 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Label | Barsuk Records | |||
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Pitchfork Media | 6.9/10 link |
PopMatters | (unfavorable) link |
Robert Christgau | link |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | link |
The Stability EP is a limited edition EP by Indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie, released February 19, 2002. The release marks the final appearance of drummer Michael Schorr.
The tracks on The Stability EP were originally featured as bonus tracks on the limited edition and Japanese versions of The Photo Album . [1]
"Stability" reappears as the closing track to the band's 2005 major label debut, Plans . The new recording is considerably shorter than the original twelve-minute, [1] mostly instrumental version found on this EP, ending where the vocals end. The version included on Plans is titled "Stable Song". A live rehearsal version of "Stability" can be found on the DVD Drive Well, Sleep Carefully , which clocks in at 10:03.
The track "All Is Full of Love" is a Björk cover. [1]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "20th Century Towers" | Ben Gibbard, Nick Harmer, Christopher Walla | 4:36 |
2. | "All Is Full of Love" | Björk Guðmundsdóttir | 3:17 |
3. | "Stability" | Gibbard, Walla | 12:21 |
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