Echolocations: Canyon

2015 studio album by Andrew Bird

Echolocations: Canyon

Studio album by

Andrew Bird

Released| 2015
Genre| New age
Length| 50:55
Label| Wegawam Music Co.
Andrew Bird chronology
| Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of...
(2014)  | Echolocations: Canyon
(2015)  | Are You Serious
(2016)

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Echolocations: Canyon is an instrumental album by American violinist Andrew Bird and is his ninth solo studio album. It was recorded inside the Coyote Gulch canyons of Utah,[1] and is intended as the first in a five-part Echolocations series. Echolocations: River was released October 6, 2017, and there are plans for City, Lake, and Forest installments.[1][2]

## Critical reception

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Most critics acknowledged the experimental nature of Echolocations: Canyon.[1][3] Sputnikmusic gave the album a rating of 3.5/5, and wrote that "if you enjoy music that symbolizes nature and even incorporates sonic elements of it in the recording, you will find this album to be amazingly transcendental."[1]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Sweep the Field"| 7:14
2.| "Groping the Dark"| 10:43
3.| "Rising Water"| 5:09
4.| "Antrozous"| 7:06
5.| "The Return of Yawny"| 3:47
6.| "Before the Germans Came"| 8:04
7.| "The Canyon Wants to Hear C Sharp"| 8:52
Total length:| 50:55

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Andrew Bird – Echolocations: Canyon" Discogs.com. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
2. ^ "In the music spotlight: Andrew Bird". 14 December 2017.
3. ^ Ray Finlayson, Album review Archived 2015-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Unrecorded, 26 February 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2016.

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Andrew Bird

Solo albums|

* Music of Hair (1996)
* Weather Systems (2003)
* Andrew Bird & the Mysterious Production of Eggs (2005)
* Armchair Apocrypha (2007)
* Noble Beast (2009)
* Break It Yourself (2012)
* Hands of Glory (2012)
* Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of... (2014)
* Echolocations: Canyon (2015)
* Are You Serious (2016)
* Echolocations: River (2017)
* My Finest Work Yet (2019)
* Hark! (2020)
* Inside Problems (2022)
* Outside Problems (2023)
* Sunday Morning Put-On (2024)

Bowl of Fire albums|

* Thrills (1998)
* Oh! The Grandeur (1999)
* The Swimming Hour (2001)

Live albums|

* Fingerlings (2002)
* Fingerlings 2 (2004)
* Fingerlings 3 (2006)
* Fingerlings 4 (2010)

EPs|

* The Ballad of the Red Shoes (2002)
* Soldier On (2007)
* Fitz and the Dizzy Spells (2009)
* I Want to See Pulaski at Night (2013)

Collaborative albums|

* These 13 (2021)

Related bands|

* The Handsome Family
* Squirrel Nut Zippers

See also|

* Martin Dosh
* Tift Merritt
* Jeremy Ylvisaker

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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