Now We Can See
Now We Can See is the fourth album from the Portland-based indie rock band The Thermals. The album was released on April 7, 2009 on Kill Rock Stars, which is their first album since switching labels from Sub Pop Records. Lead singer Hutch Harris claimed the album hinges on a leitmotif of "songs from when we were alive".[1]
The first single from the album was the title track, "Now We Can See". It premiered at Pitchfork Media on February 10, 2009.[2]
"Now We Can See" was featured in the April 27th second season finale of the NBC dramedy Chuck.[3]
Reception
The album holds a score of 79 out of 100 from Metacritic based on "generally favorable reviews".[4]
Track listing
The official track-listing was revealed on their label, Kill Rock Stars' website:[14]
All lyrics written by Hutch Harris, all music composed by Kathy Foster/Hutch Harris.
1. |
"When I Died" |
3:21 |
2. |
"We Were Sick" |
2:44 |
3. |
"I Let It Go" |
3:35 |
4. |
"Now We Can See" |
3:30 |
5. |
"At the Bottom of the Sea" |
5:43 |
6. |
"When We Were Alive" |
1:45 |
7. |
"I Called Out Your Name" |
2:52 |
8. |
"When I Was Afraid" |
3:01 |
9. |
"Liquid In, Liquid Out" |
1:52 |
10. |
"How We Fade" |
3:26 |
11. |
"You Dissolve" |
2:43 |
12. |
"When I Was Afraid" (Demo) |
3:03 |
13. |
"I Let It Go" (Demo) |
3:37 |
Personnel
- Kathy Foster - drums, bass, vocals, piano, noise
- Hutch Harris - guitar, vocals
Charts
References
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| Live albums |
- Insound Tour Support 2.0
- LIVE at the Echoplex - December 7, 2007
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| Singles |
- "No Culture Icons"
- "How We Know"
- "A Pillar of Salt"
- "Returning to the Fold"
- "When I Died"
- "Now We Can See"
- "We Were Sick"
- "Canada"
- "Separate"
- "I Don't Believe You"
- "Never Listen To Me"
- "Not Like Any Other Feeling"
- "Born To Kill"
- "Desperate Ground Demos"
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| Former members |
- Ben Barnett
- Joel Burrows
- Lorin Coleman
- Jordan Hudson
- Caitlin Love
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