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Hungry Bird

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Hungry Bird
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2009 (2009-02-24)
Recorded2006
GenreAlternative country
Label429 Records
Clem Snide chronology
Have a Good Night: Live Recordings 1999-2005
(2006)
Hungry Bird
(2009)
The Meat of Life
(2010)

Hungry Bird is the sixth album by indie rock band Clem Snide.[1] The album was recorded in 2006 and released on the 429 Records label on February 24, 2009 in both the U.S. and U.K.[2] Lead singer Eef Barzelay has described it as a "loosely-conceived, post-apocalyptic fairytale."[3]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic64/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
The A.V. ClubA–[6]
Paste8.5/10[7]
Pitchfork Media4.4/10[8]
Robert Christgau(2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention)[9]
PopMatters[2]

Track listing

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  1. Me No
  2. Born A Man
  3. Hum
  4. Burn the Light
  5. Encounter At 3AM
  6. The Endless Endings
  7. Our Time Will Come
  8. Beard of Bees
  9. Pray
  10. With All My Heart

References

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  1. ^ Staff (5 March 2009). "Clem Snide: Hungry Bird". The Week.
  2. ^ a b Gilstrap, Andrew (26 February 2009). "Hungry Bird". PopMatters.
  3. ^ "CD Reviews: Clem Snide, Meredith Fierke and Kaspar Hauser". Duluth News Tribune. 10 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Hungry Bird". Metacritic.
  5. ^ Deming, Mark. "Hungry Bird Review". AllMusic.
  6. ^ Modell, Josh (24 February 2009). "Hungry Bird Review". The A.V. Club.
  7. ^ LaBate, Steve (26 February 2009). "Clem Snide: Hungry Bird". Paste.
  8. ^ Thompson, Paul (24 February 2009). "Hungry Bird". Pitchfork Media.
  9. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Hungry Bird Review".