Mountain Moves
2017 studio album by Deerhoof
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mountain Moves is the fifteenth studio album by American experimental rock band Deerhoof. It was released on September 8, 2017, through Joyful Noise.[9]
| Mountain Moves | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 8, 2017 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 39:40 | |||
| Label | Joyful Noise | |||
| Producer | Deerhoof, Children of Hoof Radio and Television Orchestra | |||
| Deerhoof chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The A.V. Club | B[4] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[5] |
| Pitchfork | 7.7/10[6] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[7] |
| Spin | 6/10[8] |
Production and release
Deerhoof announced Mountain Moves in June 2017. The album was produced by Deerhoof along with the Children of Hoof Radio and Television Orchestra.[10] Although the album was set for a September 8 release, the band made the album available on Bandcamp on August 28, with all the proceeds from purchases (before the official release) going to the Emergent Fund.[11]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Slow Motion Detonation" (featuring Juana Molina) | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Con Sordino" | 3:07 |
| 3. | "I Will Spite Survive" (featuring Jenn Wasner) | 3:28 |
| 4. | "Come Down Here & Say That" (featuring Lætitia Sadier) | 3:20 |
| 5. | "Gracias a la Vida" (Violeta Parra) | 0:59 |
| 6. | "Begin Countdown" | 2:09 |
| 7. | "Your Dystopic Creation Doesn't Fear You" (featuring Awkwafina) | 2:55 |
| 8. | "Ay That's Me" | 3:04 |
| 9. | "Palace of the Governors" | 2:18 |
| 10. | "Singalong Junk" (featuring Xenia Rubinos) | 3:32 |
| 11. | "Mountain Moves" (featuring Matana Roberts) | 1:58 |
| 12. | "Freedom Highway" (The Staple Singers) | 1:42 |
| 13. | "Sea Moves" (featuring Chad Popple and Devin Hoff) | 1:58 |
| 14. | "Kokoye" | 4:07 |
| 15. | "Small Axe" (Bob Marley) | 1:20 |