Swerve (album)
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 47:39 | |||
| Label | Amazing Giant Sand (original US release) Restless (1993 US reissue) Demon (original UK release) Fire (2010 UK reissue) | |||
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Swerve is an album by Tucson, Arizona-based rock band Giant Sand. It was first released in 1990 on the Amazing Black Sand label, and was re-released in 1993 by both Amazing Black Sand and Restless Records. It features performances by guest artists such as Chris Cacavas of Green on Red, Juliana Hatfield, and Steve Wynn.[1] Its music has been described as "Sticky Fingers country-rock".[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Chicago Tribune | [3] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide |  [4] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [5] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A–[6] |
Track listing
- Can't Find Love
- Swerver
- Sisters + Brothers
- Swerving
- Some Kind Of
- Trickle Down System
- Dream Stay
- Former Version of Ourselves
- Angels at Night
- Every Grain of Sand
- Swervette
- Final Swerve
References
- ^ a b Raggett, Ned. "Swerve - Giant Sand". AllMusic. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
- ^ Smith, Stewart (July 22, 2010). "Drinking In The Beauty Of Howe Gelb & Giant Sand". The Quietus.
- ^ Kot, Greg (March 14, 1991). "Giant Sand Swerve (Amazing Black Sand)". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (October 15, 2000). Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 9780312245603.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958.
- ^ Arnold, Gina (February 15, 1991). "Swerve". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 24, 2018.