Deep Gems is a collection of singles, B-sides, and rarities by American electronic music duo Glass Candy, released in October 2008 by the Italians Do It Better label.

Deep Gems
Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 28, 2008 (2008-10-28)
RecordedMarch 2006 – October 2008; Suite 304 (Portland, Oregon)[1]
Genre
Length49:06
LabelItalians Do It Better
ProducerJohnny Jewel
Glass Candy chronology
B/E/A/T/B/O/X
(2007)
Deep Gems
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media5.1/10[2]
Spin[3]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Glass Candy, except where noted

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Introduction"  0:47
2."Feeling Without Touching"  2:49
3."Poison or Remedy"  3:42
4."Animal Imagination"  6:04
5."The Beat's Alive"  4:48
6."Something Stirring in Space"  5:02
7."Theme from Deep Gems"  1:29
8."Stars & Houses"  3:50
9."Geto Boys"Sugarboy CrawfordIsaac Hayes3:48
10."Ms. Broadway Remix"Evelyne LentonAlbert Weyman6:07
11."Soft Boundaries"  3:42
12."Touching the Morning Mist"  4:30
13."Silver Fountain"  7:03
Notes
  • "Poison or Remedy" is an alternative version of the track "Beatific" from the B/E/A/T/B/O/X album.
  • "Stars & Houses" is an alternative version of the track "Digital Versicolor" from the B/E/A/T/B/O/X album.
  • "Geto Boys" samples "Mind Playing Tricks on Me" originally performed by the Geto Boys.[1]
  • "Ms. Broadway" is a cover of the 1977 Belle Epoque song.

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the liner notes of Deep Gems.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Deep Gems (CD liner notes). Glass Candy. Italians Do It Better. 2008. IDIB011CD.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Hogan, Marc (January 28, 2009). "Glass Candy: Deep Gems". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 18, 2014.
  3. ^ Beta, Andy (February 19, 2009). "Glass Candy, 'Deep Gems' (Italians Do It Better)". Spin. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2014.