Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like

Summary

Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like is an EP by post-punk band Liars. It was released on July 9, 2002 on Mute Records' subsidiary Blast First, then on November 12 later that year on Mute itself, both as a 10" and as a CD.[6][7] The first two songs are originals and the third is a more raw version of the opening track of their debut album, They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top.[1]

Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like
EP by
ReleasedJuly 9, 2002 (2002-07-09)
GenreDance-punk
Alternative rock
Post-punk revival
Length11:40
LabelMute Records
Liars chronology
They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top
(2002)
Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like
(2002)
They Were Wrong, So We Drowned
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Drowned in Sound8/10[5]
Pitchfork Media8.8/10[2]
PopMatters(positive)[3]
The Village Voice(dud)[4]

Track listing edit

  1. Pillars Were Hollow and Filled With Candy, So We Tore Them Down
  2. Every Day Is a Child With Teeth
  3. Grown Men Don't Fall in the River, Just Like That

References edit

  1. ^ a b Way, Brian. "Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  2. ^ Carr, Eric (12 November 2002). "'We No Longer Knew Who We Were' EP and 'Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like' EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  3. ^ Potts, Ryan (17 December 2002). "Liars: Fins to Make Us More Fish-Like". PopMatters. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert (2003-06-10). "Eating Again". The Village Voice. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  5. ^ Frankowski, Andy (30 October 2002). "Fins To Make Us More Fish Like". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  6. ^ Cohen, Jonathan (4 October 2002). "Billboard Bits: Streets, Liars/Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kansas". Billboard. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  7. ^ Anfinsen, Jason (2002-10-17). "New Liars EP On The Way...Seriously". The Fader. Retrieved 2017-12-10.