Placer Found
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Critical reception
AllMusic called Placer Found "a fragile album of moody textures and minimalist, slow rock sound explorations."[4] Exclaim! wrote: "Like a two-headed beast that could be called Calexi-Low, these Miners are more interested in open spaces than the depths; no one could mistake this for music made by a big city band."[5] The Indianapolis Star deemed the album "a liquid dream of a record," writing that "the playing, never agitated or grandiose, challenges many definitions of rock guitar."[6]
Paste described the album as "glassy guitar tones, sedate tempos and a mood that took the slowcore template of Codeine and Low and adapted it for the emo generation."[3] Reviewing the reissue, Spin called the album "an essential catalyst for the new directions that Midwestern indie rock would take in the 21st century."[7]
Track listing
- "Placer Found" – 2:54
- "East Berlin at Night" – 6:47
- "Texas Cinema" – 5:11
- "In These Hills" – 8:55
- "Stanwix" – 7:32
- "Longwall" – 5:48
- "Desert Cantos" – 12:15
Personnel
- Dan Burton: vocals, guitar
- Joseph Brumley: guitar
- Rory Leitch: drums
- Kenny Chiders: bass
- Pete Skafish: bass
References
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