Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free is the fourth album by Akron/Family. It was released on May 5, 2009, by Dead Oceans Records (and in Europe by Crammed Discs). On February 15, 2009, Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free leaked on the internet.
| Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 5, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Experimental rock, indie folk | |||
| Label | Dead Oceans | |||
| Akron/Family chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Blender | |
| Pitchfork | (6.4/10)[4] |
| PopMatters | (9/10)[5] |
| Rock Sound | |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | |
Track listing
edit- "Everyone Is Guilty" - 5:58
- "River" - 4:46
- "Creatures" - 4:13
- "The Alps & Their Orange Evergreen" - 3:51
- "Set 'Em Free, Pt.1" - 2:37
- "Gravelly Mountains of the Moon" - 7:41
- "Many Ghosts" - 4:05
- "MBF" - 3:14
- "They Will Appear" - 6:28
- "Sun Will Shine (Warmth of the Sunship version)" - 5:13
- "Last Year" - 1:40
Charts
edit| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 22 |
| U.S. Billboard Independent Albums | 50 |
References
edit- ↑ "Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free by Akron/Family". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ Blender review Archived 2010-01-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Akron/Family: Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free Album Review - Pitchfork". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Akron/Family: Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ Stewart-Panko, Kevin (June 2009). "Akron/Family – Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free." Rock Sound (123): 80. ISSN 1465-0185.
- ↑ Tiny Mix Tapes review