Friend Opportunity
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| Friend Opportunity | ||||
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| Studio album by Deerhoof | ||||
| Released | January 23, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 36:39 | |||
| Label | Kill Rock Stars / ATP Recordings / 5 Rue Christine | |||
| Producer | Deerhoof | |||
| Deerhoof chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| About.com |   [2] |
| Allmusic | [3] |
| The Dwarf | (favourable)[4] |
| Music Emissions | [5] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.9/10)[6] |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Stylus Magazine |  [7] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [8] |
Friend Opportunity is the eighth full-length album from indie rock trio Deerhoof. It was released on January 23, 2007 on Kill Rock Stars, ATP Recordings and 5 Rue Christine. It features twelve different album covers [9] by the British artist David Shrigley.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Perfect Me" | 2:40 |
| 2. | "+81" | 3:03 |
| 3. | "Believe E.S.P." | 3:07 |
| 4. | "The Galaxist" | 2:40 |
| 5. | "Choco Fight" | 3:01 |
| 6. | "Whither the Invisible Birds?" | 2:11 |
| 7. | "Cast off Crown" | 2:47 |
| 8. | "Kidz Are So Small" | 1:59 |
| 9. | "Matchbook Seeks Maniac" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Look Away" | 11:45 |
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Total length:
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36:36 | |
| Limited edition 2011 Polyvinyl re-issue | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "The Perfect Me" | 2:40 |
| 2. | "Choco Fight" | 3:00 |
| 3. | "+81" | 3:04 |
| 4. | "Believe E.S.P" | 3:07 |
| 5. | "The Galaxist" | 2:42 |
| 6. | "Makko Shobu" | 2:07 |
| 7. | "Matchbook Seeks Maniac" | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Cast Off Crown" | 2:48 |
| 9. | "Kidz Are So Small" | 1:59 |
| 10. | "Whither the Invisible Birds?" | 2:12 |
| 11. | "Look Away" | 11:46 |
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Total length:
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38:45 | |
Personnel
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2007 | US Billboard Top Heatseekers | 3 |
| 2007 | US Billboard Top Independent Albums | 14 |
References
- ↑ http://www.metacritic.com/music/friend-opportunity/deerhoof
- ↑ Review: Friend Opportunity. About.com.
- ↑ Phares, Heather. Review: Friend Opportunity. Allmusic.
- ↑ Leanne_A. Review: Friend Opportunity The Dwarf.
- ↑ Scanland, Dennis. Review: Friend Opportunity. Music Emissions.
- ↑ Review: Friend Opportunity. Pitchfork Media.
- ↑ Sylvester, Nick. Review: Friend Opportunity. Stylus Magazine.
- ↑ Review: Friend Opportunity. Tiny Mix Tapes.
- ↑ "New Deerhoof Album to Feature 12 Covers". Pitchfork Media.
