There Is No Enemy


































There Is No Enemy
There is No Enemy.jpg

Studio album by
Built to Spill

Released October 6, 2009 (USA), February 15, 2010 (Europe, UK)
Recorded May 2007, Los Angeles, California [1]
Genre Indie rock
Length 55:33
Label
Warner Bros. & ATP Recordings
Producer
Dave Trumfio, Doug Martsch

Built to Spill chronology






You in Reverse
(2006)
There Is No Enemy
(2009)
Untethered Moon
(2015)


























































Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 75/100[2]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic
4/5 stars[3]
American Songwriter
4/5 stars[4]
The A.V. Club B+[5]
Consequence of Sound A–[6]
Drowned in Sound 8/10[7]
Paste 7.7/10[8]
Pitchfork 7.9/10[9]
PopMatters 7/10[10]
Rolling Stone
3.5/5 stars[11]
Slant
3.5/5 stars[12]

There Is No Enemy is the seventh full-length studio album by indie rock band Built to Spill (their fifth on Warner Bros. Records). The album was released on October 6, 2009, and is the last to feature long-time drummer Scott Plouf and bassist Brett Nelson, who left the group in 2012. It features guest musicians Sam Coomes, cellist John McMahon, Scott Schmaljohn (of Treepeople), Paul Leary, and additional keyboards by Roger Manning.[13]


On September 30, 2009, the band streamed the full album on their official MySpace profile.[14]


On February 15, 2010, ATP Recordings released the album in the UK and Europe with the exclusive, previously unreleased bonus track "Water Sleepers".




Contents






  • 1 Track listing


  • 2 Musician


    • 2.1 Built To Spill


    • 2.2 others




  • 3 References





Track listing


All songs written by Built To Spill with "some words by Karena Youtz."



  1. "Aisle 13" - 3:17

  2. "Hindsight" - 3:38

  3. "Nowhere Lullaby" - 3:59

  4. "Good Ol' Boredom" - 6:31

  5. "Life's a Dream" - 4:53

  6. "Oh Yeah" - 5:21

  7. "Pat" - 2:40

  8. "Done" - 6:53

  9. "Planting Seeds" - 4:26

  10. "Things Fall Apart" - 6:15

  11. "Tomorrow" - 7:40 [15]



Musician



Built To Spill



  • Doug Martsch - vocals, guitar

  • Brett Nelson - guitar, bass

  • Scott Plouf - drums

  • Jim Roth - guitar



others



  • John McMahon - cello, lap steel

  • Roger Manning - organ

  • Sam Coomes - mellotron, organ

  • Paul Leary, Scott Schmaljohn - guitar

  • Danny Levin - horns



References





  1. ^ http://stereogum.com/archives/progress-report/progress-report-built-to-spill_073321.html


  2. ^ "There Is No Enemy by Built To Spill". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-05-16..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  3. ^ Bush, John. "There Is No Enemy - Built to Spill". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  4. ^ Schlansky, Evan (2009-11-01). "BUILT TO SPILL > There Is No Enemy". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  5. ^ Murray, Noel (2009-10-06). "Built To Spill: There Is No Enemy". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  6. ^ Young, Alex (2009-10-05). "Album Review: Built to Spill – There is No Enemy". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  7. ^ Wink, Richard (2010-02-05). "Album Review: Built to Spill - There is No Enemy". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 2018-06-01.


  8. ^ Saba, Michael (2009-10-06). "Built to Spill: There Is No Enemy". Paste. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  9. ^ Greene, Jayson (2009-10-05). "Built to Spill: There Is No Enemy Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  10. ^ Fiander, Matthew (2009-10-05). "Built to Spill: There Is No Enemy". PopMatters. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  11. ^ Hermes, Will (2009-09-28). "There Is No Enemy Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2018-05-16.


  12. ^ Cole, Matthew (2009-10-03). "Built to Spill: There Is No Enemy". Slant.


  13. ^ Ayers, Michael D. (2009-07-17). "Siren Festival 2009: Q&A; With Built To Spill's Doug Martsch". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on 2009-07-18. Retrieved 2018-05-17.


  14. ^ "Built to Spill". MySpace.


  15. ^ http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2009/08/built-to-spill-reveal-artwork-and-tracklist-for-th.html#comments










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