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Pomegranate (album)

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Released
  
September 23, 2008

Artist
  
Astronautalis

Producer
  
John Congleton

Genre
  
Alternative hip hop

Recorded
  
2008

Release date
  
23 September 2008

Label
  
Eyeball Records

Similar
  
This Is Our Science, The Mighty Ocean & Nine Dar, Cut the Body Loose

Pomegranate is the third album from alternative hip-hop artist Astronautalis. It was released on September 23, 2008. It gained favourable reviews from numerous music blogs.

Contents

Songs

"The Case of William Smith" follows the lyrical and melodic form of Kris Kristofferson's country song "Casey's Last Ride." The track "Trouble Hunters" is a modern meditation on the Battle of Trenton. "The Most Important Track on the Album" has no sound at all. "The Story of My Life" was NPR Music's 'Song of the Day' for September 23, 2008.

Track listing

  1. "The Wondersmith and His Sons" (Andy Bothwell) – 3:35
  2. "17 Summers" (Andy Bothwell, Sarah Jaffe) – 2:50
  3. "Secrets of the Undersea Bell" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:24
  4. "My Old Man's Badge" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:24
  5. "Two Years Before the Mast" (Andy Bothwell) – 4:20
  6. "Mr. Blessington's Imperialist Plot" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:52
  7. "An Episode of Sparrows" (Andy Bothwell) – 3:11
  8. "The Case of William Smith" (Andy Bothwell) – 4:16
  9. "Trouble Hunters" (Andy Bothwell) – 3:36
  10. "Avalanche Patrol" (Andy Bothwell) – 4:06
  11. "The Most Important Track on the Album" (Andy Bothwell) – 2:45
  12. "The Story of My Life" (Andy Bothwell, P.O.S) – 3:36

Guests

  • Sarah Jaffe: Writing & Vocals on "17 Summers" and "Two Years Before the Mast"
  • P.O.S: Writing & Vocals on "The Story of My Life"
  • Songs

    1The Wondersmith and His Sons3:35
    217 Summers2:51
    3Secrets of the Undersea Bell2:25

    References

    Pomegranate (album) Wikipedia