Your Favorite Music | ||||
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Released | May 31, 1999 | |||
Genre | indie/alt-country | |||
Label | Sire Records/spinART | |||
Clem Snide chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Austin Chronicle | [2] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
The Guardian | [4] |
Pitchfork | 2.1/10 [5] |
The Village Voice | B+ [6] |
Your Favorite Music is the second album by indie rock band Clem Snide. The album was originally released as their major-label debut by Sire Records, but the label dropped them prior to the release. Clem Snide eventually signed with spinART Records, who released the album with a bonus track, "The Water Song." The song "I Love the Unknown" was released as a single in Europe.
Releases of this album by spinART include the following bonus track:
12. "The Water Song"
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