Beast Rest Forth Mouth

Beast Rest Forth Mouth
Studio album by
Bear in Heaven
ReleasedOctober 13, 2009
GenreIndie rock, experimental rock
LabelHometapes
Bear in Heaven chronology
Red Bloom of the Boom
(2007) 		Beast Rest Forth Mouth
(2009) 		I Love You, It's Cool
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Cokemachineglow(70/100)[2]
Drowned in Sound(9/10)[3]
Pitchfork(8.4/10)[4]
PopMatters(6/10)[5]
Spin[6]
Sputnikmusic[7]
Toro[8]

Beast Rest Forth Mouth is the second studio album by Brooklyn-based indie rock band Bear in Heaven, released October 13, 2009 on their own Hometapes label. Its name is a play on the four cardinal directions (East, West, North, South).[9] It was well received by the Pitchfork upon its release, earning a score of 8.4 out of 10, as well as being featured in Pitchfork's "Best New Music".[4]

Track listing

All music is composed by Bear in Heaven, except where noted[1]

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Beast in Peace" 4:16
2."Wholehearted Mess" 3:02
3."You Do You" 3:43
4."Lovesick Teenagers" 3:15
5."Ultimate Satisfaction"Bear in Heaven and Michael Darius Wofford4:25
6."Dust Cloud" 5:57
7."Drug a Wheel" 3:14
8."Deafening Love" 4:54
9."Fake Out" 3:14
10."Casual Goodbye" 4:48

Personnel

  • Jon Philpot – vocals, guitar and keyboards
  • Adam Wills – guitar and bass
  • Sadek Bazarra – keyboards, bass
  • Joe Stickney – drums
  • Artwork: Laura Brothers[10]

References

  1. ^ a b Ned Raggett. "Beast Rest Forth Mouth". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  2. ^ Lindsay Zoladz. "Bear in Heaven: Beast Rest Forth Mouth (Hometapes; 2009) | Record Reviews @". Cokemachineglow.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  3. ^ Brown, Paul (2010-03-31). "Bear In Heaven – Beast Rest Forth Mouth / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  4. ^ a b Harvey, Eric (2009-11-09). "Bear in Heaven: Beast Rest Forth Mouth | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  5. ^ Conaton, Chris. "Bear in Heaven: Beast Rest Forth Mouth < PopMatters". Popmatters.com. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  6. ^ Walters, Barry. "Bear in Heaven, 'Beast Rest Forth Mouth (Expanded Edition)' (Hometapes)". SPIN.com. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  7. ^ "Bear in Heaven – Beast Rest Forth Mouth (album review)". Sputnikmusic. 2009-12-10. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  8. ^ "Toro review". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  9. ^ "Interview: Bear in Heaven". Inflatable Ferret. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  10. ^ "HT034". Home-tapes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11. Retrieved 2012-01-15.



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