Grapes from the Estate
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| Released | 22 June 2004[1] | |||
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| Length | 55:32 | |||
| Label | Touch | |||
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Grapes from the Estate is a solo studio album by Australian musician Oren Ambarchi. It was released in 2004,[1] through Touch.
Release
Grapes from the Estate was originally released on CD in 2004, through Touch. It was followed by a vinyl release in 2006, through Southern Lord. A vinyl version of the album was reissued in 2018, through Black Truffle Records.[3]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork | 7.9/10[4] |
| Stylus Magazine | C[5] |
François Couture of AllMusic stated, "Definitely of the same lineage as the guitarist's previous albums for Touch, this one sees him perfect his art -- the four pieces sound purer and even more focused -- and expand his instrumental palette."[1]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Oren Ambarchi.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Corkscrew" | 9:43 |
| 2. | "Girl with the Silver Eyes" | 9:39 |
| 3. | "Remedios the Beauty" | 15:31 |
| 4. | "Stars Aligned, Webs Spun" | 20:41 |
| Total length: | 55:32 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.[2]
- Oren Ambarchi – electric guitar, Hammond organ (2), drums (2, 3), percussion (3), bells (3), acoustic guitar (3), piano (3), recording (1–3), mixing
- Chris Townend – recording (2)
- Peter Hollo – strings (3)
- Veren Grigorov – string (3)
- Lee Yeoh – recording assistance (3)
- Brett Thompson – additional recording (4)
- Scott Horscroft – recording (3, 4), mixing, mastering
- Jon Wozencroft – photography
References
- ^ a b c d Couture, François. "Grapes from the Estate - Oren Ambarchi". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ a b Oren Ambarchi (2004). Grapes from the Estate (CD booklet). Touch.
- ^ Fosl, Lijah (14 March 2018). "Oren Ambarchi says "okay, I give, I give," reissues newly mastered version of 2004's Grapes from the Estate". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ^ Stosuy, Brandon (22 July 2004). "Oren Ambarchi: Grapes from the Estate". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 12 May 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ Schepper, Ron (2 July 2004). "Oren Ambarchi - Grapes From The Estate". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 11 January 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
Further reading
- "TO:61 – Oren Ambarchi "Grapes from the Estate"". Touch Music. 2 April 2004.
- "Oren Ambarchi, "Grapes From The Estate"". Brainwashed. 15 April 2018.
- Bivins, Jason (2 August 2004). "Dusted Reviews: Oren Ambarchi - Grapes from the Estate". Dusted Magazine.
External links
- Grapes from the Estate at Discogs (list of releases)