Quiet Is the New Loud

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Released March 6, 2001 Quiet Is the New Loud(2001) Versus(2001) Release date 6 March 2001 Label Source		Length 44:59 Artist Kings of Convenience Producer Ken Nelson

Genres Indie pop, Alternative rock Similar Kings of Convenience albums, Indie pop albums

Kings of convenience quiet is the new loud full album

Quiet Is the New Loud is the debut album by Norwegian indie pop duo Kings of Convenience, released on March 6, 2001 by Astralwerks.

Kings of convenience winning a battle losing the war by earpjohn

Critical reception

Quiet Is the New Loud received mostly positive reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 71, based on 11 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".

Track listing

All tracks written by Eirik Glambek Bøe and Erlend Øye, except where noted.

All tracks written by Eirik Glambek Bøe and Erlend Øye, except "Manhattan Skyline" by Magne Furuholmen and Pål Waaktaar.

Personnel

Kings of Convenience

Erlend Øye – steel string acoustic and electric guitars, harmony (all but 5) and lead (5) vocals, piano, drums, percussion, string arrangements

Eirik Glambek Bøe – nylon string acoustic and electric guitars, lead (all but 5) and harmony (5) vocals, piano, drums, string arrangements

Additional musicians

Ian Bracken – cello (4, 5, 8, 10)

Matt McGeever – cello (1)

Ben Dumville – trumpet (3)

Tarjei Strøm – drum fills (5)

Songs

1Winning a Battle - Losing the War3:55
2Toxic Girl3:09
3Singing Softly to Me3:09

References

Quiet Is the New Loud Wikipedia

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