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1999 studio album by Looper
Up a Tree
Studio album by Looper
Released8 March 1999 (1999-03-08)
GenreIndie pop, electronica, folk hop
Length39:08
LabelJeepster, Sub Pop
ProducerLooper
Looper chronology
Up a Tree
(1999) 		The Geometrid
(2000)
Singles from Up a Tree
  1. "Ballad of Ray Suzuki"
    Released: 1999
  2. "Who's Afraid of Y2K? / Up a Tree Again"
    Released: 1999

Up a Tree is the debut studio album by Looper, released in 1999. It peaked at number 23 on the UK Independent Albums Chart, as well as number 79 on the Scottish Albums Chart.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Pitchfork8.1/10

The Guardian wrote: "What initially seems like the usual mumbling and twee strummery gradually reveals drum'n'bass touches, the keyboard line from the Doors' 'LA Woman' and plinkety percussion loops."

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Treehouse"1:27
2."Impossible Things #2"5:22
3."Burning Flies"3:54
4."Festival '95"4:51
5."Ballad of Ray Suzuki"4:41
6."Dave the Moon Man"5:11
7."Quiet and Small..."3:03
8."Columbo's Car"4:52
9."Up a Tree Again"3:43
10."Back to the Treehouse"2:04

Charts

Chart Peak
position
UK Independent Albums (OCC) 23
UK Scottish Albums (OCC) 79

References

  1. ^ Chanko, Chip (9 March 1999). "Looper: Up a Tree". Pitchfork. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. Price, Sean (6 March 1999). "Up a Tree". Melody Maker. Vol. 76, no. 9. p. 38.
  3. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50: 14 March 1999 - 20 March 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 14 March 1999 - 20 March 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  5. Ankeny, Jason. "Up a Tree - Looper". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  6. Sullivan, Caroline (12 March 1999). "Looper Up a Tree". Features. The Guardian. p. 16.

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