How It Feels to Be Something On

How It Feels to Be Something On
Studio album by Sunny Day Real Estate
Released September 8, 1998
Recorded March 10–April 26, 1998
Genre Alternative rock, emo
Length 45:44
Label Sub Pop
Producer Greg Williamson
Sunny Day Real Estate chronology
Sunny Day Real Estate
(1995)		 How It Feels to Be Something On
(1998)		 The Rising Tide
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Pitchfork (1998)9.3/10[2]
Pitchfork (2016)8.8/10[3]
Punknews.org [4]

How It Feels to Be Something On is the third studio album by American alternative rock band Sunny Day Real Estate, and the first following their 1997 reunion. It was released September 8, 1998.

Track listing

  1. "Pillars" – 4:57
  2. "Roses in Water" – 3:42
  3. "Every Shining Time You Arrive" – 4:13
  4. "Two Promises" – 4:39
  5. "100 Million" – 5:38
  6. "How It Feels to Be Something On" – 3:57
  7. "The Prophet" – 5:13
  8. "Guitar and Video Games" – 4:09
  9. "The Shark's Own Private Fuck" – 4:03
  10. "Days Were Golden" – 5:08

Recording Sessions

The album was recorded between March 10, 1998 and April 26, 1998. Some tracks with alternate mixes have surfaced on the Internet. Most do not differ greatly from the released versions; however, "Roses in Water" features an extended ending.

Personnel

Band
Production

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1998 Heatseekers Albums 3
1998 Billboard 200 132

References

  1. ↑ AllMusic review
  2. ↑ Original Pitchfork review
  3. ↑ 2016 Pitchfork review
  4. ↑ Punknews.org review


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