Everybody Makes Mistakes (Starflyer 59 album)
1999 studio album by Starflyer 59
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Everybody Makes Mistakes is the fifth studio album by alternative rock band Starflyer 59. It was released on November 16, 1999. For this album, the band continued to develop its sound in the same direction that they had taken for their previous release, The Fashion Focus. The song "Play the C Chord" would become the most common song to appear on their live releases.
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| Released | November 16, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | June–August 1999 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, dream pop | |||
| Length | 40:37 | |||
| Label | Tooth & Nail | |||
| Producer | Gene Eugene | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| HM Magazine | not rated[3] |
| Jesusfreakhideout.com | |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.8[4] |
The CD artwork (both cover and tray) was released in two versions, which can be reversed into each other. The primary variant is white and black on yellow, and the alternate variant is yellow and black on white.
Track listing
All songs written by Jason Martin.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Play the C Chord" | 4:16 |
| 2. | "No New Kinda Story" | 3:49 |
| 3. | "20 Dollar Bills" | 2:13 |
| 4. | "No More Shows" | 2:38 |
| 5. | "Just Try" | 3:06 |
| 6. | "My Name" | 3:14 |
| 7. | "A Dethroned King" | 4:48 |
| 8. | "Going Places" | 4:25 |
| 9. | "The Party" (includes hidden track after 9:50) | 12:08 |
Credits
- Starflyer 59
- Jason Martin – vocals, guitar
- Jeff Cloud – bass guitar
- Wayne Everett – drums
- Gene Eugene – keyboards, production
- Additional personnel
- Brandon Ebel – executive producer
- Jason Gnewikow – art direction and design