Will You Find Me

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Will You Find Me
Ida's Will You Find Me album cover.png
Studio album by
Ida
ReleasedJuly 11, 2000
Genre Indie rock, Indie folk, Baroque pop, Acoustic, Dream pop
Label Tiger Style Records
Producer Ida, Trina Shoemaker, Warren Defever, Tony Lash
Ida chronology
Ten Small Paces
(1997)
Will You Find Me
(2000)
The Braille Night
(2001)

Will You Find Me is the fifth studio album by American indie rock band Ida, released in 2000 on Tiger Style Records.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
CMJ New Music Monthly (favorable) [2]
Entertainment Weekly (A) [3]
Pitchfork (5.9/10) [4]
Spin (favorable) [5]
The Village Voice (favorable) [6]
The Washington Post (favorable) [7]

Will You Find Me was reviewed as "Album of the Week" in The New York Times , where Jon Pareles described the songs as being "like the whispers of uncertain lovers in a perpetual dance of vulnerability and assurance, parting and reconciliation." [8] According to Eric Weisbard (writing in The Village Voice ) "they've inflated everything that was irritating about them—and made their first memorable album. [6]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Down on Your Back"4:21
2."Maybelle"6:45
3."This Water"3:36
4."Shrug"5:18
5."The Radiator"2:04
6."Shotgun"4:31
7."Turn Me On"5:21
8."Man in Mind"3:43
9."Past the Past"4:37
10."Georgia"3:10
11."Triptych"3:13
12."Firefly"2:39
13."Encantada"3:36
14."Don't Get Sad"4:27

Personnel

Musicians
Technical

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