Spoon and Rafter
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Spoon and Rafter is the fourth album by the British
country rock
-folk
group Mojave 3
, released on September 22, 2003 in the UK, and a day later in the US. It was received to generally positive reviews, averaging a 76 on Metacritic
. The songs "Billoddity" and "Bluebird of Happiness" were featured in two episodes of The O.C.
("The Heartbreak" and "The Telenovela" respectively).
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
country rock
Country rock
Country rock is sub-genre of popular music, formed from the fusion of rock with country. The term is generally used to refer to the wave of rock musicians who began to record country-flavored records in the late 1960s and early 1970s, beginning with Bob Dylan and The Byrds; reaching its greatest...
-folk
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
group Mojave 3
Mojave 3
Mojave 3 are a British band, consisting of Neil Halstead, Rachel Goswell, Simon Rowe, Alan Forrester, and Ian McCutcheon. Goswell, Halstead and McCutcheon previously played in Thames Valley shoegazing band Slowdive....
, released on September 22, 2003 in the UK, and a day later in the US. It was received to generally positive reviews, averaging a 76 on Metacritic
Metacritic
Metacritic.com is a website that collates reviews of music albums, games, movies, TV shows and DVDs. For each product, a numerical score from each review is obtained and the total is averaged. An excerpt of each review is provided along with a hyperlink to the source. Three colour codes of Green,...
. The songs "Billoddity" and "Bluebird of Happiness" were featured in two episodes of The O.C.
The O.C.
The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on the Fox television network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 21, 2007, running a total of four seasons...
("The Heartbreak" and "The Telenovela" respectively).
Track listing
- "Bluebird of Happiness" – 9:16
- "Starlight #1" – 4:56
- "Billoddity" – 4:18
- "Writing to St. Peter" – 5:58
- "Battle of the Broken Hearts" – 6:38
- "Hard to Miss You" – 2:50
- "Tinkers Blues" – 5:09
- "She's All Up Above" – 3:38
- "Too Many Mornings" – 3:16
- "Between the Bars" – 5:02