Gentle Creatures

Gentle Creatures
Studio album by Tarnation
Released 18 September 1995
Genre Alternative country
Length 53:57
Language English
Label 4AD
Producer Joshua Heller, Warren Defever, Wally Sound, Tarnation[1]
Tarnation chronology
I’ll Give You Something to Cry About!
(1993)
Gentle Creatures
(1995)
Mirador
(1997)

Gentle Creatures is a 1995 album by the band Tarnation (Paula Frazer, Lincoln Allen, Michelle Cernuto and Matt Wendell Sullivan). It was released on 4AD.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Paula Frazer, except where noted. 

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Game of Broken Hearts"    3:01
2. "Halfway to Madness"    4:39
3. "The Well"    6:08
4. "Big O Motel"    6:02
5. "Tell Me It's Not So"    2:24
6. "Two Wrongs Won't Make Things Right"    4:09
7. "Lonely Lights"    2:03
8. "Gentle Creatures"    1:25
9. "Listen to the Wind"    3:46
10. "The Hand"    2:42
11. "Do You Fancy Me"    2:37
12. "Yellow Birds"    3:49
13. "Burn Again"  Michelle Cernuto 2:40
14. "Stranger in the Mirror"  Lincoln Allen 3:58
15. "It's Not Easy"    3:34
Bonus tracks on 1999 US CD reissue
No. Title Length
16. "Sweat and Blood"   2:35
17. "The Ring"   4:28
18. "Spankin' Potion #5"   1:48
19. "They Took You Away Once Again"   3:02
20. "Rancho Carne Humana"   2:26

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Entertainment Weekly(A)[3]
Salon.com(favorable)[4]
Spin(7/10)[5]
The Village Voice(C)[6]

References

  1. "Gentle Creatures - Tarnation: Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. Ankeny, Jason. "Gentle Creatures - Tarnation". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. Kelly, Christina (25 August 1995). "Gentle Creatures Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. Hurwitt, Sam (2 December 1995). "200 More Miles, and Gentle Creatures". Salon.com. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  5. Fleissner, Jen (October 1995). "Tarnation: Gentle Creatures". Spin. p. 120. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  6. Christgau, Robert (1995). "Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice (November 28) (New York). Retrieved September 11, 2014.

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