Earthquake Glue
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| Studio album by Guided by Voices | ||||
| Released | August 19, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 45:17 | |||
| Label | Matador | |||
| Producer | Todd Tobias | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100 |
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| Allmusic |   |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.5/10) |
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| Uncut |  |
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Earthquake Glue is the 14th record by Dayton, Ohio rock group Guided by Voices. Working titles for the album included "Model Prisoners of the 5 Sense Realm", "Live Like Kings Forever", and "All Sinners Welcome". The first 25,000 copies were packaged in a numbered limited-edition digipak. Some copies of Earthquake Glue contained a golden ticket; people with a golden ticket were entitled to a free copy of the anthology box set Hardcore UFOs: Revelations, Epiphanies and Fast Food in the Western Hemisphere.
Earthquake Glue met with some critical acclaim. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews and ratings from mainstream critics, the album received a metascore of 78, based on 20 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews." Mark Deming of AllMusic said that it "may well be the most consistent and satisfying Guided By Voices album to date."
All songs written by Robert Pollard.
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