Copperopolis (album)
1996 studio album by Grant Lee Buffalo
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Copperopolis is the third studio album by alternative rock band Grant Lee Buffalo.[4][5] It was released in 1996 on Slash Records.[6][7]
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| Released | June 1996 | |||
| Studio | Cherokee, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 56:03 | |||
| Label | Slash, Reprise | |||
| Producer | Paul Kimble | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
| MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | [3] |
Production
The album was produced by bass player Paul Kimble. It was recorded in six weeks.[8] All songs were written by Grant Lee Phillips.
Critical reception
No Depression wrote that "the sound is lush and more beautiful than ever."[9] Trouser Press wrote that "every song is a miniature epic" and that "the record confirms Phillips as a pop auteur."[6] The Rough Guide to Rock called the album "triumphant," writing that it introduced "a richer, more sweeping sound."[10]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Grant Lee Phillips
- "Homespun"
- "The Bridge"
- "Arousing Thunder"
- "Even the Oxen"
- "Crackdown"
- "Armchair"
- "Bethlehem Steel"
- "All That I Have"
- "Two & Two"
- "Better for Us"
- "Hyperion & Sunset"
- "Comes to Blows"
- "The Only Way Down"