Svn Fngrs
2008 EP by Black Francis
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Svn Fngrs is a mini-album by Black Francis (a.k.a. Frank Black), released on March 3, 2008 by Cooking Vinyl.[5] The album's title is a reference to the Irish mythological hero Cúchulainn, who was said to have seven fingers and seven toes. The songs "Seven Fingers" and "When They Come to Murder Me" also feature lyrics written from Cúchulainn's point of view.
ReleasedMarch 2008
Studio
- Sprout City Studios, Eugene, Oregon
- Wavelength Studios, Salem, Oregon
Length20:14
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| Released | March 2008 | |||
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| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 20:14 | |||
| Label | Cooking Vinyl | |||
| Producer | Jason Carter | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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| Drowned in Sound | 7/10[2] |
| Pitchfork | 6.8/10[3] |
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Black Francis.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "The Seus" | 3:42 |
| 2. | "Garbage Heap" | 2:50 |
| 3. | "Half Man" | 2:33 |
| 4. | "I Sent Away" | 2:03 |
| 5. | "Seven Fingers" | 1:46 |
| 6. | "The Tale of Lonesome Fetter" | 3:56 |
| 7. | "When They Come to Murder Me" | 3:24 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[6]
- Black Francis – vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Jason Carter – drums, percussion, producer, engineer, mixing, mastering
- Violet Clark – bass
- Thaddeus Moore – engineer
- Julian Harkema – artwork, design
- Mark Lemhouse – artwork, design
