Snapshot (Mission of Burma album)

2004 live album by Mission of Burma

Snapshot

Live album by

Mission of Burma

Released| November 9, 2004 (2004-11-09)
Studio| Q Division Studios, Boston, MA, 2004
Genre| Post-punk
Length| 39:49
Label| Matador Records
OLE-641
Producer| Mission of Burma
Mission of Burma chronology
| A Gun to the Head: A Selection from the Ace of Hearts Era
(2004)  | Snapshot
(2004)  | The Obliterati
(2006)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Pitchfork| 8.2/10[1]

Snapshot is a live album by the American band Mission of Burma. It was recorded in front of a small audience at Boston's Q Division Studios for broadcast on WFNX.[2] It was initially released exclusively through the iTunes Store,[3] but has since been made available through other online channels, most notably in lossless FLAC format through Matador Records' online store.[4]

## Track listing

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1. "Tremolo" (Clint Conley) – 8:06
2. "Mica" (Holly Anderson and Conley) – 4:24
3. "Youth of America" (Greg Sage) – 6:41
4. "Absent Mind" (Peter Prescott) – 1:53
5. "Red" (Roger Miller) – 4:25
6. "That's How I Escaped My Certain Fate" (Conley) – 2:32
7. "Max Ernst" (Miller) – 3:10
8. "Dirt" (Conley) – 5:13

## Personnel

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* Clint Conley – bass, vocals, percussion
* Roger Miller – guitar, vocals, percussion
* Peter Prescott – drums, vocals, percussion
* Bob Weston – loops, percussion

## Reception

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David Raposa of Pitchfork said it was worthy of a "wider commercial release" and awarded it 8.2/10.[1] Music critic Mark Prindle gave the album 8/10 and praised the mix of the album.[5]

## References

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1. ^ a b Raposa, David (January 18, 2005). "Mission of Burma: Snapshot EP Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
2. ^ "This Day in Matador History: Snapshot - Mission Of Burma". Matador Records. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
3. ^ "Eminem & Mission Of Burma". Billboard. November 2, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
4. ^ "Snapshot". Store.matadorrecords.com. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
5. ^ Prindle, Mark. "Mission of Burma". Markprindle.com. Retrieved March 29, 2020.

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Mission of Burma

* Roger Miller
* Clint Conley
* Peter Prescott
* Bob Weston

* Martin Swope

Studio albums|

* Vs.
* ONoffON
* The Obliterati
* The Sound the Speed the Light
* Unsound

EPs|

* Signals, Calls, and Marches

Compilation albums|

* A Gun to the Head: A Selection from the Ace of Hearts Era

Live albums|

* The Horrible Truth About Burma
* Snapshot

Video albums|

* Live at the Bradford

Songs|

* "Academy Fight Song"
* "That's When I Reach for My Revolver"

Related articles|

* Discography
* Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story
* Birdsongs of the Mesozoic
* M3
* Moving Parts
* Shellac
* Sproton Layer
* Volcano Suns
* Consonant
* Trinary System

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* MusicBrainz release group

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