Do You Know Who You Are?
For the 1989 EP by Chicago house duo Virgo Four, see Virgo (album).
| Do You Know Who You Are? | ||||
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| Studio album by Texas Is the Reason | ||||
| Released | 30 April 1996 | |||
| Genre | Emo, post-hardcore, indie rock[1] | |||
| Length | 35:02 | |||
| Label | Revelation | |||
| Texas Is the Reason chronology | ||||
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Do You Know Who You Are? is Texas Is the Reason's only full-length album. The title of the record comes from what are alleged to be the last words John Lennon ever heard.[2][1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| PopMatters |  [3] |
| Punknews.org | [4] |
NME listed the album as one of "20 Emo Albums That Have Resolutely Stood The Test Of Time".[5] Rolling Stone ranked the album at number 12 on their "40 Greatest Emo Albums of All Time" list.[6]
Track listing
All tracks by Texas Is the Reason.
- "Johnny on the Spot" – 4:15
- "The Magic Bullet Theory" – 2:48
- "Nickel Wound" – 4:36
- "There's No Way I Can Talk Myself Out of This One Tonight (The Drinking Song)" – 3:57
- "Something to Forget" – 5:50
- "Do You Know Who You Are?" – 2:43
- "Back and to the Left" – 3:55
- "The Day's Refrain" – 4:59
- "A Jack with One Eye" – 4:39
- Notes
- The song "Something to Forget" was a re-recorded version from the song that appeared on their first release.
- The song title "A Jack with One Eye" is a reference to the television show Twin Peaks.
Personnel
- Texas Is the Reason
- Norm Arenas – guitar
- Chris Daly – drums
- Scott Winegard – bass
- Garrett Klahn – guitar, vocals
- Additional personnel
- G. Maryanski – design
- Drew Mazurek – engineer, mixing
- J. Robbins – percussion, strings, producer
References
- 1 2 3 Morris, Kurt. Do You Know Who You Are? at AllMusic
- ↑ "TEXAS IS THE REASON "Do You Know Who You Are?" Revelation Records".
- ↑ PopMatters review
- ↑ Punknews.org review
- ↑ "20 Emo Albums That Have Resolutely Stood The Test Of Time". NME.com. January 14, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ↑ Galil, Leor (March 1, 2016). "40 Greatest Emo Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
External links
- Do You Know Who You Are?: The Complete Collection at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
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