Comfort Eagle | ||||
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Studio album by Cake | ||||
Released | July 24, 2001 | |||
Recorded | Paradise Studios in Sacramento, California, with additional recording at Hyde Street Studios in San Francisco, California | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 36:55 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Cake | |||
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Singles from Comfort Eagle | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 70/100 |
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Blender | |
Entertainment Weekly | B− |
PopMatters | 7/10 |
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Comfort Eagle is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Cake. It was released in 2001 on Columbia Records, their first with the company.
All tracks written by John McCrea, unless otherwise noted.
In its opening week, Comfort Eagle sold about 72,000 copies, debuting at number 13 on the Billboard 200. On February 2, 2003 the album was certified gold by the RIAA for shipments of half a million copies.
Comfort Eagle was generally well received by critics, with reviewers noting the album's similarity to the band's previous albums, for better or worse.