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Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not

Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
Dinosaur Jr Give a glimpse of what yer not album cover.jpg
Studio album by Dinosaur Jr.
Released August 5, 2016
Recorded Bisquiteen Studio, Amherst, Massachusetts
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock
Length 46:12
Label Jagjaguwar
Producer J Mascis
Dinosaur Jr. chronology
I Bet on Sky
(2012)I Bet on Sky2012
Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 80/100
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars
The A.V. Club A-
Exclaim! 7/10
Mojo 4/5 stars
Paste 8.7/10
Pitchfork 7.5/10
PopMatters 8/10 stars
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars
Slant Magazine 3.5/5 stars
Spin 7/10

Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not is the eleventh studio album by alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr.. It was announced on May 24 and was released on August 5, 2016. The music video for first single "Tiny" was released on June 20. The second single, "Goin Down", was released on July 27. The name of the album is taken from the line of the "Knocked Around" lyrics.

Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not received positive reviews from critics upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 80, based on 31 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Writing for Exclaim!, Ian Gormely praised the band's ability to "push the boundaries of their sound without tarnishing their own legacy."

All songs written by J Mascis except as noted.


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