Wood is the second studio album by Canadian artists Moxy Früvous, released in 1995.[1][5] The album was intended to reflect more mature, serious songwriting, in contrast to their prior albums, which had focused more on wit and humor.
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| Released | June 27, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Folk, rock | |||
| Length | 51:19 | |||
| Label | WEA[1] | |||
| Producer | Michael Koppelman, Moxy Früvous[2] | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |  [4] |
| MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | [2] |
Critical reception
editTrouser Press called the band "a latter-day acoustic America," writing that "the sweet singing and a hint of wit faintly echo Bargainville."[6]
Track listing
edit- "Down from Above" – 4:34
- "Horseshoes" – 3:57
- "Fly" – 4:57
- "The Present Tense Tureen" – 3:38
- "Poor Mary Lane" – 3:28
- "On Her Doorstep" – 3:22
- "Misplaced" – 4:35
- "It's Too Cold" – 3:26
- "Bed and Breakfast" – 4:11
- "Nuits de Rêve" – 6:05
- "Sad Today" – 4:26
- "Organ Grinder" (hidden track, – 2:39)
- The hidden track "Organ Grinder" is recorded on the CD as an extension to track 11 "Sad Today," with a silent gap of 2 minutes separating the songs.
References
edit- ^ a b Buckley, Peter (November 26, 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781843531050 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 792.
- ^ "Wood - Moxy Früvous | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 6. MUZE. p. 44.
- ^ "Moxy Früvous | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "Moxy Früvous". Trouser Press. Retrieved 26 November 2020.