Quiet and Peace

Quiet and Peace
Studio album by
Buffalo Tom
ReleasedMarch 2, 2018
Recorded2016–2017
GenreAlternative rock, indie rock
Length40:20
LabelBanquet Records
ProducerBuffalo Tom
Buffalo Tom chronology
Skins
(2011) 		Quiet and Peace
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Mojo[3]
Q[4]
Record Collector[5]
Uncut[6]

Quiet and Peace is the ninth studio album by American alternative rock band Buffalo Tom. It was released on March 2, 2018 under Schoolkids Records.[7] It was their first album in seven years.

Critical reception

Quiet and Peace was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 76, based on 9 reviews.[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 72 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 7 reviews.[1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."All Be Gone"Buffalo Tom3:28
2."Overtime"Buffalo Tom2:28
3."Roman Cars"Buffalo Tom3:16
4."Freckles"Buffalo Tom6:01
5."CatVMouse"Buffalo Tom3:01
6."Lonely Fast and Deep"Buffalo Tom3:10
7."See High the Hemlock Grows"Buffalo Tom3:04
8."In the Ice"Buffalo Tom2:58
9."Least That We Can Do"Buffalo Tom4:20
10."Slow Down"Buffalo Tom3:15
11."The Only Living Boy in New York"Paul Simon5:19
12."The Seeker (Bonus Track)"Pete Townshend3:03
13."Saturday (Bonus Track)"Buffalo Tom3:56
14."Little Sister (Why So Tired) (Bonus Track)"Buffalo Tom3:03

Personnel

  • Bill Janovitz - guitars, vocals, keyboards
  • Chris Colbourn - bass guitar, vocals, guitar
  • Tom Maginnis - drums, percussion
  • Chris Cote, Erica Mantone, Andrea Gillis, Jennifer D'Angora - backing vocals ("Overtime")
  • Dave Minehan - backing vocals ("In the Ice")
  • Lucy Janovitz - backing vocals ("The Only Living Boy in New York")
  • Erica Mantone - backing vocals ("CatVMouse")
  • Sarah Jessop - vocals ("See High the Hemlock Grows")
  • Buffalo Tom - production
  • John Agnello - mixing
  • Greg Calbi - mastering

References

  1. ^ a b c "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. ^ Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "Buffalo Tom: Quiet and Peace". Mojo. April 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Buffalo Tom: Quiet and Peace". Q. April 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  5. ^ Staunton, Terry (February 1, 2018). "Buffalo Tom – 'Quiet and Peace' Review". Record Collector. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "Buffalo Tom: Quiet and Peace". Uncut. April 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  7. ^ "Premiere: Boston rockers Buffalo Tom come back into focus on 'Quiet and Peace'". Los Angeles Times. February 27, 2018.
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