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2014 studio album by Purling Hiss
Weirdon
Studio album by Purling Hiss
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2014 (2014-09-23)
RecordedFebruary 2014 (2014-02)
StudioBlack Dirt Studio, NYC
GenreIndie rock
Length43:48
LabelDrag City
ProducerJason Meagher, Mike Polizze
Purling Hiss chronology
Water on Mars
(2013) 		Weirdon
(2014) 		High Bias
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(76/100)
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Pitchfork Media(7.5/10)
PopMatters(7/10)
Rolling Stone
Uncut

Weirdon is the fifth studio album by Purling Hiss, released on September 23, 2014 by Drag City.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Mike Polizze

No.TitleLength
1."Forcefield of Solitude"3:41
2."Sundance Saloon Boogie"2:07
3."Learning Slowly"4:58
4."Another Silvermoon"6:03
5."Reptil-a-genda"5:22
6."Where's Sweetboy"2:20
7."Aging Faces"2:51
8."I Don't Wanna Be A..."3:54
9."Airwaves"1:25
10."Running Through My Dreams"3:08
11."Six Ways to Sunday"7:59

Personnel

Adapted from the Weirdon liner notes.

Purling Hiss

  • Kiel Everett – bass guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Ben Leaphart – drums
  • Mike Polizze – vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drums, percussion, production, cover art

Production and additional personnel

  • Jason Killinger – cover art
  • Jason Meagher – production, photography
  • Roger Seibel – mastering
  • Tiffany Yoon – photography

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 2014 Drag City CD, CS, LP DC533

References

  1. "Weirdon – Purling Hiss". Metacritic. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
  2. Thomas, Fred. "Purling Hiss: Weirdon > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  3. Heller, Jason (September 18, 2014). "Purling Hiss: Weirdon". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  4. Arado, Matt (October 13, 2014). "Purling Hiss: Weirdon". PopMatters. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  5. Mejia, Paula (October 10, 2014). "Weirdon". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  6. columnist (October 2014). "Purling Hiss: Weirdon". Uncut: 77. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
  7. Weirdon (booklet). Purling Hiss. Warwick, New York: Drag City. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

Purling Hiss
  • Mike Sneeringer
Studio albums
Extended plays
Compilations
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