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About this product
Product Identifiers
Record LabelDomino
EAN5034202114727
eBay Product ID (ePID)14052230544
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era2000s
FormatCD
Release Year2004
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenrePop, Alternative, Rock
TypeAlbum
ArtistElliott Smith
Release TitleFrom a Basement on the Hill
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionIntegral/Cinram Novum
Number of Tracks15
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Reviews4 stars out of 5 - "He was great....Here are 15 more reasons not to forget Elliott Smith's harrowing sadness - and his singular musical intelligence.", 5 Out of 5-"Every Track on Basement Is a Highlight.", 3 1/2 stars out of 5 - "This is an album about the seductions of oblivion...Smith teases extraordinary wit and warmth from songs that float lazily toward happiness.", Ranked #8 in Uncut's "Best New Albums of 2004" - "The songs are variously full of hope, frustration and weary resignation...", "Smith's intentions cry out from the album's every discordant corner - he clearly wanted to test himself, to unhinge parts of his sound....In the music, in these songs, the guy's still with us." - Grade: A-, "The Record Is Strong and Radiant..."-Grade: A-, Included in Rolling Stone's Top 50 Records Of 2004 - "A gripping trip to oblivion, sparkling with barbed wit and elegantly tangled guitars.", "It's the Most Complete Document We Have of the Music He Was Hearing in His Head Those Final Years.", 4 stars out of 5 - "As ever, his chord changes and arrangements betray an inventiveness seemingly borne of brilliant instinct.", Ranked #6 in Spin's "40 Best Albums of the Year"-"Basement Feels Monumentally Final..."