You Are There (Mono album)

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You Are There
Mono-YouAreThere.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 15, 2006
Studio Electrical Audio
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Length60:00
Label Temporary Residence Limited
Producer Steve Albini
Mono chronology
Pelican / Mono
(2005)
You Are There
(2006)
Palmless Prayer/Mass Murder Refrain
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 81/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Alternative Press 5/5 [3]
Drowned in Sound 9/10 [4]
Pitchfork 5.8/10 [5]
PopMatters 9/10 [6]

You Are There is the fourth studio album by Japanese instrumental rock band Mono. A double album, it was released on March 15, 2006. The album was recorded in 2005 at Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois with recording engineer Steve Albini. The CD version comes with a removable paper slipcase around the jewelcase which can be flipped around to provide two different versions of cover art. [7]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Mono.

No.TitleLength
1."The Flames Beyond the Cold Mountain"13:29
2."A Heart Has Asked for the Pleasure"3:43
3."Yearning"15:38
4."Are You There?"10:25
5."The Remains of the Day"3:41
6."Moonlight"13:04
Total length:60:00

Personnel

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