Fly By Wire is the fifth full-length studio album from American indie pop band Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. It was released through Polyvinyl Records on September 17, 2013.

Fly by Wire
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 2013
RecordedFebruary–April 2013 in the attic on Weller Street, Springfield, Missouri.
GenreIndie pop
Length32:07
LabelPolyvinyl Records PRC-266
ProducerSomeone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin chronology
Let It Sway
(2010)
Fly by Wire
(2013)
The High Country
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic64/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Harrison Ford" – 3:30
  2. "Young Presidents" – 2:59
  3. "Cover All Sides" – 3:06
  4. "Lucky Young" – 3:57
  5. "Ms. Dot" – 2:32
  6. "Loretta" – 2:40
  7. "Unearth" – 2:47
  8. "Bright Leaves" – 2:16
  9. "Nightwater Girlfriend" – 3:23
  10. "Fly By Wire" – 4:57

Personnel

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The band members are credited as follows.

  • Will Knauer
  • Jonathan James
  • Philip Dickey

Additional musicians

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  • Grace Bentley - vocals on Bright Leaves, co-writer on Young Presidents and Harrison Ford
  • Roni Dickey - clarinet on Loretta, organ on Bright Leaves
  • Brook Linder - vocals on Young Presidents, Harrison Ford, and Loretta
  • Mizuki Takahashi - ambient sounds on Fly By Wire

Production

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  • Produced by Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin.
  • Recording done from February to April 2013 in the attic on Weller Street in Springfield, Missouri.
  • Mixed by Sonny Diperri at Octopus Break.
  • Mastered by Carl Saff.

References

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  1. ^ "Fly By Wire by Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. ^ Fly By Wire at AllMusic