| Vignetting the Compost | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 3 February 2009 | |||
| Genre | Folktronica | |||
| Length | 64:52 | |||
| Label | Mush (US) And Records (Japan) | |||
| Producer | Stephen Wilkinson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | 6.8/10 [2] |
Vignetting the Compost is an album by Bibio, released on 3 February 2009 on Mush Records in the United States [3] and on 4 March 2009 on And Records, an imprint of Youth Inc. [4]
All tracks are written by Stephen Wilkinson.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Flesh Rots, Pip Sown" | 4:24 |
| 2. | "Mr and Mrs Compost" | 1:26 |
| 3. | "Everglad Everglade" | 1:08 |
| 4. | "Dopplerton" | 4:34 |
| 5. | "Great Are the Piths" | 2:38 |
| 6. | "Odd Paws" | 2:32 |
| 7. | "Under the Pier" | 4:08 |
| 8. | "Weekend Wildfire" | 5:09 |
| 9. | "The Clothesline and the Silver Birch" | 2:04 |
| 10. | "Torn Under the Window Light" | 2:06 |
| 11. | "The Ephemeral Bluebell" | 5:45 |
| 12. | "Over the Far and Hills Away" | 1:06 |
| 13. | "Amongst the Bark and Fungus" | 6:04 |
| 14. | "Top Soil" | 2:34 |
| 15. | "Thatched" | 4:11 |
| 16. | "The Garden Shelter" (ends at 5:41; hidden track starts at 11:01) | 15:04 |
| Total length: | 64:52 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 17. | "Chasing the Snowbird" | 3:30 |
| Total length: | 68:22 | |
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