Feast of Wire | ||||
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Studio album by Calexico | ||||
Released | February 18, 2003 | |||
Recorded | Wavelab Studio, Tucson, Arizona | |||
Genre | Indie rock, americana, Tex-Mex, alternative country | |||
Length | 49:44 | |||
Label | Quarterstick | |||
Producer | Joey Burns, John Convertino, Craig Schumacher | |||
Calexico chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 86/100 |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Alternative Press | |
The Boston Phoenix | |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ |
The Guardian | |
Mojo | |
Pitchfork | 8.9/10 |
Q | |
Rolling Stone | |
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Feast of Wire is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Calexico. The album was released on June 18, 2003 through Quarterstick Records. The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
Joe Tangari of Pitchfork called Feast of Wire Calexico's "first genuinely masterful full-length, crammed with immediate songcraft, shifting moods and open-ended exploration," and "the album we always knew they had in them but feared they would never make."
Credits adapted from CD Universe.