Surfing Strange

2013 studio album by Swearin'

Surfing Strange

Studio album by

Swearin'

Released| November 5, 2013 (2013-11-05)
Genre| Indie rock, punk
Label| Salinas Records
Swearin' chronology
| Swearin'
(2012)  | Surfing Strange
(2013)  | Fall Into the Sun
(2018)

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Professional ratingsAggregate scores

Source| Rating
Metacritic| 74/100[1]
Review scores
Source| Rating
Allmusic| [2]
Consequence of Sound| C+[3]
NME| 8/10[4]
Pitchfork Media| 7.6/10[5]
Robert Christgau| [8]
Rolling Stone| [6]
Spin| 8/10[7]

Surfing Strange is the second full-length album by Swearin'. It was released on November 5, 2013 on Salinas Records. Unlike the band's 2012 debut album, it features vocals from the band's bassist Keith Spencer.[9]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Dust in the Gold Sack"| 03:08
2.| "Watered Down"| 02:53
3.| "Mermaid"| 04:16
4.| "Parts of Speech"| 03:01
5.| "Melanoma"| 03:20
6.| "Echo Locate"| 03:15
7.| "Loretta's Flowers"| 03:10
8.| "Glare of the Sun"| 03:23
9.| "Unwanted Place"| 02:28
10.| "Young"| 02:01
11.| "Curdled"| 02:33

## References

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1. ^ "Surfing Strange by Swearin'". Metacritic.
2. ^ "Surfing Strange - Swearin' | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
3. ^ "Album Review: Swearin' - Surfing Strange". consequence.net. November 5, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
4. ^ NME. NME. Retrieved on 2013-10-06.
5. ^ Maloney, Devon (November 4, 2013). "Surfing Strange Review". Retrieved November 4, 2013.
6. ^ Rob Sheffield Surfing Strange. Rolling Stone. Retrieved on 2013-10-06.
7. ^ "Swearin' Coat Their Fuzzy Pop-Punk with Grit and Integrity on 'Surfing Strange'". www.spin.com. November 6, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
8. ^ Christgau, Robert (November 21, 2014). "Coathangers / Chumped / Parkay Quarts / Parquet Courts / Cloud Nothings / Half Japanese / Typefighter / Wire / Oblivians / Sunwolf / Swearin'". Medium. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
9. ^ Tyler-Ameen, Daoud (October 27, 2013). "First Listen: Swearin', 'Surfing Strange'". NPR. Retrieved February 28, 2018.

## External links

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* Album Website

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