Live in Bloomington, September 30, 2011

Live in Bloomington, September 30, 2011
Live album by
ReleasedJuly 9, 2013
RecordedSeptember 30, 2011
VenueRussian Recording
GenreIndie folk
Length40:24
LabelXRA Records
ProducerPhil Elverum
Mount Eerie chronology
Ocean Roar
(2012)
Live in Bloomington, September 30, 2011
(2013)
Pre-Human Ideas
(2013)

Live in Bloomington, September 30, 2011 is a live album by Mount Eerie, released in 2013. The album captures a live performance of songs from It Was Hot, We Stayed in the Water to Clear Moon.

Recording

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The album was recorded in Bloomington, Indiana at the Russian Recording studio while opening for the band Earth. It was recorded with a three-piece band consisting of two keyboard players and Phil Elverum.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Consequence of SoundC+[3]

Colin Joyce of Consequence of Sound wrote that "Live In Bloomington isn't just a straight-up run through Mount Eerie's greatest hits. It functions as a compelling document of what a Phil Elverum live set can be: a complete deconstruction of one of America's greatest growing songbooks".[3]

Tracklist

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All tracks are written by Phil Elverum

No.TitleLength
1."introduction"01:08
2."House Shape"03:49
3."Between Two Mysteries"05:36
4."Ancient Questions"03:44
5."Karl Blau"01:48
6."No Inside, No Out"02:20
7."the Place I Live"04:11
8."Lone Bell"03:38
9."See Me"02:44
10."Stone's Ode"07:37
11."the Place Lives"03:44
Total length:40:24

Personnel

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Production

  • Mike Bridavsky – recording

References

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  1. ^ "Live in Bloomington, September 30th, 2011 Xrarecords". Bandcamp. July 9, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Live in Bloomington, September 30th, 2011 Mount Eerie". Bandcamp. July 9, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Joyce, Colin (July 3, 2013). "Mount Eerie – Live in Bloomington, September 30th, 2011". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved January 26, 2020.