Ten Silver Drops

Ten Silver Drops
Studio album by The Secret Machines
Released April 25, 2006
Recorded 2005 (?)
Genre New prog
Space rock
Length 45:50
Label Reprise
Producer Secret Machines
The Secret Machines chronology
The Road Leads Where It's Led
(2005)The Road Leads Where It's Led2005
Ten Silver Drops
(2006)
Secret Machines
(2008)Secret Machines2008
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100 link
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Entertainment WeeklyA-[1]
Pitchfork Media6.3/10[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
Q[4]

Ten Silver Drops is the second full-length album by the American rock band The Secret Machines. It was released exclusively through the iTunes Music Store on February 28, 2006, while the street date for the CD was April 25, 2006. The first single from the album, "Alone, Jealous and Stoned", was released in the United Kingdom on January 16, 2006, and in the US shortly thereafter. On January 29, 2006, Ten Silver Drops leaked onto file sharing websites following the release of the album's lead single in the UK.

The album reached No. 43 on the UK Albums Chart.[5] In the US, the album reached No. 159 on the Billboard 200.[6]

Track listing

  • All tracks written by Secret Machines.
  1. "Alone, Jealous and Stoned" – 6:46
  2. "All at Once (It's Not Important)" – 4:37
  3. "Lightning Blue Eyes" – 5:31
  4. "Daddy's in the Doldrums" – 8:23
  5. "I Hate Pretending" – 5:15
  6. "Faded Lines" – 4:59
  7. "I Want to Know if It's Still Possible" – 5:00
  8. "1,000 Seconds" – 5:15

Personnel

with:

  • Alejandra Deheza – vocals on "Faded Lines"
  • Garth Hudsonaccordion on "I Want to Know if It's Still Possible"

References

  1. "Ten Silver Drops - EW.com". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. "The Secret Machines: Ten Silver Drops Album Review - Pitchfork". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. Rolling Stone May 1, 2006
  4. Q, April 2006, p. 120
  5. "ten silver drops - full Official Chart History". Official Charts. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  6. "Secret Machines Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 18 February 2018.


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