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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

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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.

Contents

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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