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Cut in Half and Also Double

1996 studio album by Emily Haines

Cut in Half and Also Double is the debut[1] album by Canadian artist Emily Haines that she self-released in about 2,000 copies in 1996 in Toronto.[2] The song "Carpet" contains similar lyrics and vocal melodies to those in "Too Little Too Late," which she recorded a decade later with her band Metric. "Pink" finishes with a recording of a homeless woman rambling.[3]

Quick Facts Cut in Half and Also Double, Studio album by Emily Haines ...

Copies of the album are extremely rare and often sell in excess of $100 online.

Though the musicians originally asked fans that had gained access to this album to avoid distributing copies via the internet, songs from this solo disc can be found online.

Track listing

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  1. "Dog" – 2:26
  2. "Bore" – 2:29
  3. "Eden" – 3:32
  4. "Pretty Head" – 2:52
  5. "Freak" – 4:44
  6. "The View" – 2:48
  7. "Eau de Toilette" – 3:19
  8. "Carpet" – 2:48
  9. "Pink" – 5:00
  • Recording dates and locations for songs:
  1. Dog - Montreal, 1996
  2. Bore - Montreal, 1995
  3. Eden - Vancouver, 1992
  4. Pretty Head - Toronto, 1995
  5. Freak - Toronto, 1996
  6. The View - Vancouver, 1992
  7. Eau de Toilette - Vancouver, 1993
  8. Carpet - Toronto, 1995
  9. Pink - Toronto, 1995

References

  1. [1]
    David Dye (31 January 2007). "Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton: Soft and Warm". npr.org. NPR, WXPN radio. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. [2]
    Jonathan Shipley (8 September 2009). "Amy Millan uses Masters of the Burial to dig up cherished memories". VenuZine.com. Chicago: Venus Zine. Retrieved 15 May 2012. [dead link]
  3. [3]
    Zac McGee (8 May 2011). "EMILY HAINES – CUT IN HALF AND ALSO DOUBLE (REVIEW)". Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2012.


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