The Braille Night

The Braille Night
Studio album by Ida
Released	June 5, 2001
Recorded	Winter 1998 – Winter 2000
Genre	Indie rock, Indie folk, Baroque pop, Acoustic, Dream pop
Label	Tiger Style Records
Producer	Warn Defever, Trina Shoemaker, Ida
Ida chronology
Will You Find Me (2000) The Braille Night (2001) Heart Like a River (2005)

The Braille Night is the fifth studio album by American indie rock duo Ida, released in 2001 on Tiger Style Records.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Metro Times	(favorable) [2]
Pitchfork Media	(5.0/10) [3]

Track listing

1. "Let's Go Walking" (D. Littleton/Mitchell/Schickele/M. Littleton) – 3:59
2. "Ignatia Amara" (Littleton) – 2:44
3. "Arrowheads" (Karla Schickele) – 3:57
4. "So Long" (Littleton/Fisher) – 5:46
5. "Blizzard of '78" (Littleton) – 7:19
6. "So Worn Out" (Littleton) – 2:33
7. "The Braille Night" (Pearle/Littleton) – 2:04
8. "Gladiolas" (Mitchell/Littleton) – 5:44
9. "Ocean of Glass" (Littleton) – 4:05
10. "Moves Through the Air" (Littleton) – 9:13

Personnel

Musicians

• Elizabeth Mitchell – vocals, guitar, wurlitzer, thumb piano, piano
• Daniel Littleton – vocals, guitar, melodica, organ, piano
• Karla Schickele – vocals, bass, thumb piano, piano
• Ida Pearle – violin
• Michael Littleton – drums, guitar
• Rick Lassiter – upright bass
• Zach Wallace – upright bass
• Luther Gray – drums, percussion

Technical Personnel

• Warn Defever – recording and mixing
• Trina Shoemaker – recording and mixing
• Steve Fallon – mixing

Graphics

• Ida Pearle – artwork
• Erin Courtney – lettering
• Rebecca Jane Gleason – photography
• Nick Pimentel – layout

References

1. Cramer, Stephen. "The Braille Night - Ida". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
2. Gianinni, Melissa (25 July 2001). "Moondance". Metro Times. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
3. Rockermann, Kristin Sage (25 September 2001). "Ida: The Braille Night". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 December 2011.