Water on Mars (album)

Water on Mars
Studio album by Purling Hiss
Released March 19, 2013 (2013-03-19)
Recorded Spring – summer 2012 (2012)
Studio Uniform Recording, Philadelphia, PA
Genre Indie rock
Length 32:56
Label Drag City
Producer Adam Granduciel, Mike Polizze, Jeff Zeigler
Purling Hiss chronology
Paisley Montage
(2011)		 Water on Mars
(2013)		 Weirdon
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Drowned in Sound(8/10)[2]
Exclaim!(7/10)[3]
Pitchfork Media(7.3/10)[4]
Spin(7/10)[5]

Water on Mars is the fourth studio album by Purling Hiss, which was released on March 19, 2013 in Drag City.[6]

Track listing

All tracks written by Mike Polizze.

No.TitleLength
1."Lolita"  4:27
2."Mercury Retrograde"  3:32
3."Rat Race"  3:04
4."Dead Again"  1:36
5."She Calms Me Down"  2:44
6."Face Down"  3:33
7."The Harrowing Wind"  3:47
8."Water on Mars"  7:09
9."Mary Bumble Bee"  3:04

Personnel

Adapted from the Water on Mars liner notes.[7]

Purling Hiss
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 2013 Drag City CD, CS, LP DC533

References

  1. ↑ Thomas, Fred. "Purling Hiss: Water on Mars > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ Gardner, Noel (March 25, 2013). "Purling Hiss: Water on Mars". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ Boyd, Duncan (March 13, 2013). "Purling Hiss: Water on Mars". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  4. ↑ Leitko, Aaron (March 19, 2013). "Purling Hiss: Water on Mars". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  5. ↑ Mejia, Paula (April 24, 2014). "Purling Hiss Unearth Their Scuzzy, Lovesick Roots on 'Dizzy Polizzy'". Spin. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  6. ↑ Nunziata, Francesco (January 1, 2013). "Purling Hiss: Water on Mars" (in Italian). Onda Rock. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  7. ↑ Water on Mars (booklet). Purling Hiss. Warwick, New York: Drag City. 2013.
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