Out Of Tune
Studio album by
Released5 October 1998
RecordedCava Sound Workshops; The Farm, Tywardreath; Fortress Studios, London
GenreDream pop, alternative country
Length39:44
LanguageEnglish
Label4AD[1]
ProducerTony Doogan[2]
Mojave 3 chronology
Ask Me Tomorrow
(1995)
Out Of Tune
(1998)
Excuses for Travellers
(2000)
Singles from Out of Tune
  1. "Who Do You Love"
    Released: 29 June 1998
  2. "Some Kinda Angel"
    Released: 7 September 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
Pitchfork Media6.3/10[4]
Rolling Stone[5]

Out of Tune is the second album by Mojave 3, released in 1998.[6]

Critical reception

Rolling Stone called the album "stunning" and "an unerring collection of floating, giant little moments."[5] The Washington City Paper wrote that the album "showcases [Neil] Halstead’s considerable songwriting talent."[7] The A.V. Club praised the band's "subtle and simple, yet surprisingly full-sounding, instrumentation, which includes doses of organ, horns, and pedal-steel guitar."[8]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Neil Halstead

No.TitleLength
1."Who Do You Love"3:31
2."Give What You Take"4:27
3."Some Kinda Angel"3:44
4."All Your Tears"4:38
5."Yer Feet"4:15
6."Caught Beneath Your Heel"6:12
7."This Road I'm Travelling" (bonus track on U.S. CD release only)5:31
8."Keep It All Hid"3:57
9."Baby's Coming Home"5:37
10."To Whom Should I Write"3:23

Personnel

Band members

  • Neil Halstead - vocals, guitar
  • Rachel Goswell - bass, backing vocals
  • Ian McCutcheon - drums, tambourine, shaker
  • Simon Rowe - electric guitar
  • Alan Forrester - organ, piano

Other musicians

  • B.J. Cole - pedal steel guitar on 2 and
  • Roman Breslin - trombone on 1 and 3
  • Mick Cooke - trumpet on 1 and 3
  • Lisa Millett - vocals on 6

References

  1. "The official website for independent record label 4AD". 4AD.
  2. 1 2 Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 830.
  3. Allmusic review
  4. "Mojave 3: Out of Tune". Pitchfork.
  5. 1 2 "RollingStone.com: Recordings: Mojave 3, Out of Tune, 3.5 Stars". Rolling Stone. 30 November 2002. Archived from the original on 30 November 2002.
  6. "Mojave 3 | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  7. Roberge, Leonard (9 April 1999). "Mojave 3". Washington City Paper.
  8. "Mojave 3: Out Of Tune". Music. 29 March 2002.


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