Svn Fngrs

Svn Fngrs
EP by Black Francis
Released March 2008
Genre Alternative rock
Length 20:14
Label Cooking Vinyl
Producer Jason Carter
Black Francis chronology
Bluefinger
(2007)Bluefinger2007
Svn Fngrs
(2008)
The Golem
(2010)The Golem2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Drowned in Sound7/10[2]
Pitchfork6.8/10[3]
Popmatters[4]

Svn Fngrs is a mini-album by Black Francis (a.k.a. Frank Black), released on March 3, 2008.[5] The album's title is a reference to the Irish mythological hero Cúchulainn, who was said to have seven fingers and seven toes. The songs "Seven Fingers" and "When They Come to Murder Me" also feature lyrics written from Cúchulainn's point of view.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Black Francis

  1. "The Seus" – 3:42
  2. "Garbage Heap" – 2:50
  3. "Half Man" – 2:33
  4. "I Sent Away" – 2:03
  5. "Seven Fingers" – 1:46
  6. "The Tale of Lonesome Fetter" – 3:56
  7. "When They Come to Murder Me" – 3:24

Personnel

  • Black Francis - vocals and guitars
  • Jason Carter - drums, percussion, engineer, mixer, producer
  • Violet Clark - bass
  • Julian Harkema, Mark Lemhouse - artwork, design

References

  1. hares, Heather. "Black Francis: Svn Fngrs". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. Patashnik, Ben (21 February 2008). "Black Francis: Svn Fngrs". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  3. Tangari, Joe (17 April 2008). "Black Francis: Svn Fngrs". Pitchfork. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  4. Brady, Michael Patrick (16 April 2008). "Black Francis: Svn Fngrs". Popmatters. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  5. Pixies main man to release mini-album | News | NME.COM
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.