Kurr (Icelandic for "Coo") is the debut album by the Icelandic quartet amiina. It was released on March 21, 2007, by their own label, Bláskjár Records, after being preceded by the single "Seoul" in late 2006. The album was partly recorded in Sigur Rós' Sundlaugin studio. Initial distribution of Kurr was handled through the official Amiina website.
Kurr | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 21, 2007 | |||
Length | 50:27 | |||
Label | Bláskjár | |||
Amiina chronology | ||||
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Singles from Kurr | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
21st Century Music | (8.1/10) [1] |
Pitchfork Media | (5.8/10) [2] |
Prefix | [3] |
Rockfeedback | [4] |
This Is Fake DIY | [5] |
Track listing
editAll tracks written and performed by Amiina.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Sogg" | 2:50 |
2. | "Rugla" | 3:59 |
3. | "Glámur" | 5:50 |
4. | "Seoul" | 6:56 |
5. | "Lúpína" | 1:16 |
6. | "Hilli" | 3:08 |
7. | "Sexfaldur" | 4:47 |
8. | "Kolapot" | 4:39 |
9. | "Saga" | 0:41 |
10. | "Lóri" | 4:14 |
11. | "Bláfeldur" | 2:57 |
12. | "Boga" | 9:10 |
Personnel
edit- Orri Páll Dýrason – drums
- Freyja Gunnlaugsdóttir – bass clarinet on "Lóri"
- Eiríkur Orri Ólafsson, Snorri Sigurðarson – trumpet on "Bláfeldur"
- Helgi Hrafn Jónsson, Ingi Garðar Erlandsson, Samúel J. Samúelsson – trombone on "Bláfeldur"
References
edit- ^ "21st Century Music » Amiina - Kurr". 21stcenturymusic.co.uk. 2007-04-03. Archived from the original on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- ^ "Amiina: Kurr | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2007-09-13. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
- ^ "Album Review: Amiina - Kurr | Prefix". Prefixmag.com. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
- ^ "Review - Amiina - Kurr (Ever)". RockFeedback. 2010-10-15. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
- ^ "Amiina - Kurr | Album Reviews | DIY". Thisisfakediy.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-02-27.