Chore of Enchantment | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 7, 2000 | |||
Recorded | Tucson, New York City and Memphis | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, folk rock | |||
Length | 59:53 | |||
Label | Thrill Jockey / Loose Music (Europe) | |||
Producer | ||||
Giant Sand chronology | ||||
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Chore of Enchantment is a studio album by the alternative rock band Giant Sand.[1] It was released in March 2000 by Thrill Jockey.[2]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Austin Chronicle | [3] |
The Guardian | [4] |
NME | 8/10[5] |
Q | [6] |
Record Collector | [7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
Spin | 8/10[9] |
The British music journalism publication NME praised the album's "raw but tender empathy in songs full of unexpected departures".[5]
The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[10]
All tracks were written by Howe Gelb.