1998 studio album by Sunny Day Real Estate
How It Feels to Be Something On Released September 8, 1998 Recorded March 10 – April 26, 1998 Studio Robert Lang Studios (Seattle)Genre Length 45 :44 Label Sub Pop Producer Greg Williamson "Pillars" Released: 1998 "How It Feels to Be Something On" Released: 1998
How It Feels to Be Something On is the third studio album by American rock band Sunny Day Real Estate , and the first following their 1997 reunion. It was released September 8, 1998.
In 2016, Sub Pop announced that they would reissue How It Feels to Be Something On on different audio formats. It was officially released on August 5, 2016 and has led to renewed interest in the record, including an official Pitchfork 2016 re-review.[ 4] [ 6] The album peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart.[ 7]
Title 1. "Pillars" 4:57 2. "Roses in Water" 3:42 3. "Every Shining Time You Arrive" 4:13 4. "Two Promises" 4:39 5. "100 Million" 5:38 6. "How It Feels to Be Something On" 3:57 7. "The Prophet" 5:13 8. "Guitar and Video Games" 4:09 9. "The Shark's Own Private Fuck" 4:03 10. "Days Were Golden" 5:08
Nick Barber Caleb Wilson – track supervisor Chip Butters – assistant engineer, assistant Greg Calbi – mastering Steve Culp – assistant engineer, assistant Eric Janko – assistant engineer, assistant Adam Kasper – mixing Pat Sample – mixing assistant, assistant Chris Thompson – artwork Aaron Warner – assistant engineer, assistant Greg Williamson – producer, engineer, mixing ^ a b Cohen, Ian (August 6, 2016). "Sunny Day Real Estate: How It Feels to Be Something On" . Pitchfork . Retrieved January 10, 2019 . ^ Huey, Steve. "How It Feels to Be Something On – Sunny Day Real Estate" . AllMusic . Retrieved January 10, 2019 . ^ "Sunny Day Real Estate: How It Feels to Be Something On: Pitchfork Record Review" . Pitchfork . September 1, 1998. Archived from the original on December 24, 2007. Retrieved August 17, 2020 . ^ a b Randall, Mac (2004). "Sunny Day Real Estate". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster . p. 793 . ISBN 0-7432-0169-8 . ^ "Sunny Day Real Estate - How It Feels to Be Something On | Music Review | Tiny Mix Tapes" . Tiny Mix Tapes . December 15, 2006. Retrieved August 17, 2020 . ^ Records, Sub Pop. "How It Feels to Be Something On" . Sub Pop Records . ^ "Vinyl Albums Chart" . Billboard . ^ "Sunny Day Real Estate, TLP" . Billboard . Retrieved March 25, 2020 .
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