The Runners Four
2005 studio album by Deerhoof
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The Runners Four is the eighth studio album by American experimental rock band Deerhoof, released on October 11, 2005 by Kill Rock Stars, ATP Recordings and 5 Rue Christine. A vinyl edition with a different cover was released by the label Children of Hoof.
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| Released | October 11, 2005 | |||
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| Length | 56:01 | |||
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| Producer | Deerhoof | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100[3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B[5] |
| Houston Chronicle | 4/5[6] |
| The Independent |  [7] |
| Mojo | [8] |
| NME | 7/10[9] |
| Pitchfork | 9.0/10[1] |
| Rolling Stone | [10] |
| Spin | B+[11] |
| Uncut | [12] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Deerhoof.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Chatterboxes" | 2:32 |
| 2. | "Twin Killers" | 2:16 |
| 3. | "Running Thoughts" | 3:45 |
| 4. | "Vivid Cheek Love Song" | 2:14 |
| 5. | "O'Malley, Former Underdog" | 2:16 |
| 6. | "Odyssey" | 2:55 |
| 7. | "Wrong Time Capsule" | 2:52 |
| 8. | "Spirit Ditties of No Tone" | 4:07 |
| 9. | "Scream Team" | 2:40 |
| 10. | "You Can See" | 3:20 |
| 11. | "Midnight Bicycle Mystery" | 1:59 |
| 12. | "After Me the Deluge" | 3:59 |
| 13. | "Siriustar" | 4:37 |
| 14. | "Lemon and Little Lemon" | 2:04 |
| 15. | "Lightning Rod, Run" | 2:15 |
| 16. | "Bone-Dry" | 2:15 |
| 17. | "News from a Bird" | 1:23 |
| 18. | "Spy on You" | 2:12 |
| 19. | "You're Our Two" | 2:24 |
| 20. | "Rrrrrrright" | 3:57 |
| Total length: | 56:01 | |
Personnel
- Chris Cohen – bass, vocals
- John Dieterich – guitar, vocals
- Satomi Matsuzaki – guitar, vocals
- Greg Saunier – drums, vocals
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] | 50 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[14] | 46 |