Eureka (Mother Mother album)

Eureka
Studio album by Mother Mother
Released March 15, 2011
Genre Indie rock
Length 42:55
Label Last Gang Records
Producer Ryan Guldemond
Mother Mother chronology
O My Heart
(2008)		 Eureka
(2011)		 The Sticks
(2012)
Singles from Eureka
  1. "The Stand"
  2. "Baby Don't Dance"
  3. "Simply Simple"
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Globe and Mail[2]
Sputnikmusic[3]
Now[4]
Chart Attack[5]

Eureka is the third album by Vancouver-based indie rock band Mother Mother. It was produced by band member Ryan Guldemond and mixed by Mike Fraser (AC/DC, Metallica, Aerosmith, Joe Satriani).[6]

Singles

The album's first single, "The Stand", peaked at #76 on the Canadian Hot 100 music chart.[7] Its second single, "Baby Don't Dance" was the first to be co-written by drummer Ali Siadat. Music videos were released for both singles."Simply Simple" doesn't have a video.

Commercial performance

The album debuted at #8 on the Canadian Albums Chart selling 3,500 copies.[8]

Track listing

All songs written by Ryan Guldemond, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Chasing it Down"4:10
2."The Stand"2:56
3."Baby Don't Dance (Guldemond, Ali Siadat)"3:30
4."Original Spin"3:32
5."Born in a Flash"3:11
6."Simply Simple (Guldemond, Jeremy Page)"3:32
7."Problems"3:27
8."Aspiring Fires"3:34
9."Getaway"3:39
10."Far in Time"3:20
11."Oleander"3:20
12."Calm Me Down"4:42
13."In the Wings (Bonus Track)"4:00
14."Carve a Name (Bonus Track)"3:26

Personnel

Mother Mother

  • Ryan Guldemond - Guitar, Vocals, Composer
  • Molly Guldemond - Vocals, Keyboard
  • Jasmin Parkin - Keyboard, Vocals
  • Jeremy Page - Bass
  • Ali Siadat - Drums, Backvocals

Additional Personnel

  • Jesse Zubot - Violin [9]
  • Peggy Lee - Cello
  • Casey Guldemond - Backvocals
  • Aaron Nordean - Backvocals
  • Shawn Penner - Percussions

Production

  • Mike Fraser - Producer, Mixing
  • Ryan Guldemond - Producer
  • Mother Mother - Arrangements
  • Andy VanDette - Mastering
  • Shawn Penner - Engineer
  • Todd Duym - Photography
  • Molly Guldemond - Artwork, Design

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ The Globe and Mail review
  3. ↑ Sputnikmusic review
  4. ↑ Now (magazine) review
  5. ↑ Chart Attack review
  6. ↑ "Mother Mother Announce New Eureka LP". Exclaim!, December 6, 2010.
  7. ↑ http://acharts.us/performer/mother_mother
  8. ↑ "Nielsen: Canada | What People Watch | What People Buy" (PDF). En-ca.nielsen.com. 2011-09-20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  9. ↑ album liner note


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