Women as Lovers

by Xiu Xiu

Women as Lovers cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 January 2008
  • Label: Kill Rock Stars
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 43:44
  • Community rating: 3.3/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Jamie Stewart's band continues to push boundaries with this dense, noisy pop album. 'Women as Lovers' features a cover of 'Under Pressure' with Michael Gira and explores themes of violence and sexuality. It is challenging, uncomfortable, and uniquely Xiu Xiu.

Genres

Descriptors: lgbtq, noisy, experimental, avant-garde, emotive, theatrical

Tracklist

  1. I Do What I Want, When I Want
  2. In Lust You Can Hear The Axe Fall
  3. F.T.W.
  4. No Friend Oh!
  5. Guantanamo Canto
  6. Under Pressure (Featuring Michael Gira)
  7. Black Keyboard
  8. Master Of The Bump (Kurt Stumbaugh, I Can Feel The Soil Falling Over My Head)
  9. You Are Pregnant, You Are Dead
  10. The Leash
  11. Child At Arms
  12. Puff And Bunny
  13. White Nerd
  14. Gayle Lynn

Credits

  • Jamie Stewart - lyrics by
  • Angela Seo - Member
  • David Kendrick - Member
  • Shayna Dunkelman - Member
  • Greg Saunier - mixed by
  • Devin Hoff - performer [xiu xiu]
  • Kristof Hahn - Member
  • Joe Stewart - design
  • Thomas Dimuzio - mastered by
  • Xiu Xiu - mixed by
  • Caralee McElroy - performer [xiu xiu]
  • Ches Smith - performer [xiu xiu]
  • Shawn Porter - recorded by [math lab studio]

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