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Weather Underground (album)

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Weather Underground
Studio album by
Released3 June 2000
GenreIndie rock, indie pop, art rock
Length53:39
LabelNude
ProducerHowie B, TommyD[1]
Geneva chronology
Further
(1997)
Weather Underground
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Drowned in Sound8/10[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
Q[1]

Weather Underground is the second and final album by the Scottish indie rock band Geneva, released in 2000 on Nude Records.[5] "Dollars in the Heavens" peaked at No. 59 on the UK Singles Chart.[6]

Critical reception

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Exclaim! wrote that the band's "sweeping pop tracks can definitely push all the right buttons, and singer Andrew Montgomery's voice swells to heights that would make the Castrato opera singers wince."[7]

Track listing

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All songs written by Andrew Montgomery and Stuart Evans, except where noted.

  1. "Dollars in the Heavens" - 3:47
  2. "If You Have to Go" - 4:07
  3. "Killing Stars" - 3:57
  4. "Museum Mile" (Montgomery, Douglas Caskie) - 6:01
  5. "Amnesia Valley" - 3:53
  6. "Morricone" (Keith Graham) - 5:10
  7. "Guidance System" (Montgomery, Graham) - 3:48
  8. "Cassie" (Graham) - 4:19
  9. "Rockets Over California" (Montgomery, Steven Dora) - 5:36
  10. "A Place in the Sun" (Montgomery, Steven Dora) - 5:39
  11. "Have You Seen the Horizon Lately?" - 7:22

Personnel

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  • Steven Dora (guitar)
  • Keith Graham (bass)
  • Andrew Montgomery (vocals)
  • Stuart Evans (guitar)
  • Douglas Caskie (drums)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Geneva Weather Underground". Q. Archived from the original on 3 December 2000. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Weather Underground - Geneva | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. ^ "Album Review: Geneva - Weather Underground". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 718.
  5. ^ "Geneva | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  6. ^ "GENEVA | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
  7. ^ "Geneva Weather Underground | Exclaim!". exclaim.ca.