The Body, The Blood, The Machine
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| Studio album by The Thermals | ||||
| Released | August 22, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, punk rock | |||
| Length | 35:47 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Producer | Brendan Canty | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 84/100 |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    |
| The A.V. Club | (A) |
| Drowned in Sound | (6/10) |
| NME | (8/10) |
| The Phoenix | |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.5/10) |
| PopMatters | (8/10) |
| Robert Christgau | A− |
| Stylus Magazine | (B) |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | |
The Body, the Blood, the Machine is The Thermals' third album. The album was released on August 22, 2006 on Sub Pop Records, and was produced by Fugazi's Brendan Canty. According to the band's official website, "the album tells the story of a young couple who must flee a United States governed by fascist faux-Christians."
The music review online magazine Pitchfork Media placed The Body, the Blood, the Machine at number 186 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.
All songs written & arranged by Hutch Harris and Kathy Foster
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