Yesterday Was Dramatic – Today Is OK is the debut album by experimental Icelandic musical group múm, originally released on TMT (Iceland) on 11 March 2000, and then on 2 April 2001 in the United Kingdom. In 2005 the album was performed live in its entirety as part of the All Tomorrow's Parties-curated Don't Look Back series. "The Ballad of the Broken Birdie Records" appears in the 2009 film Until the Light Takes Us.
Track listing
1. |
"I'm 9 Today" |
4:42 |
2. |
"Smell Memory" |
9:23 |
3. |
"There Is a Number of Small Things" |
6:32 |
4. |
"Random Summer" |
3:12 |
5. |
"Asleep on a Train" |
7:17 |
6. |
"Awake on a Train" |
9:23 |
7. |
"The Ballad of the Broken Birdie Records" |
5:25 |
8. |
"The Ballad of the Broken String" |
4:45 |
9. |
"Sunday Night Just Keeps on Rolling" |
8:10 |
10. |
"Slow Bicycle" |
8:47 |
Personnel
- Eiríkur Orri Ólafsson – trumpet on track 6
- Helga Björg Arnardóttir – clarinet on tracks 3 and 6
- Stefán Már Magnússon – rhythm guitar on track 6
- Hildur Guðnadóttir, Gróa Margrét Valdimarsdóttir, Sigríður Geirsdóttir – strings on track 6
- Arnaldur Hilmisson, Múm – artwork
Release history
References
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- ↑ DiGravina, Tim. Yesterday Was Dramatic – Today Is OK at AllMusic
- ↑ Pitchfork Media review
- ↑ Stylus review