Harmonies for the Haunted

Harmonies for the Haunted
Harmonies for the Haunted
Studio album by Stellastarr
Released	September 13, 2005 (U.S.); March 6, 2006 (UK)
Genre	Indie rock, post-punk revival
Length	46:26
Label	RCA
Producer	David Schiffmann
Stellastarr chronology
Alternative cover
	UK edition cover

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	58/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[5]
Drowned in Sound	7/10^[9]
The Guardian	^[10]
NME	4/10^[11]
Pitchfork	6.9/10^[3]
PopMatters	5/10^[4]
Rolling Stone	^[2]
Spin	D^[6]
Stylus	B^[7]
The Village Voice	C^[8]

Harmonies for the Haunted is the second album by american indie rock band Stellastarr. It was released in the United States on September 13, 2005, by RCA Records. The album was released with the copy protection software MediaMax CD-3 in North America.

The song "Sweet Troubled Soul" featured in the film Aquamarine.^[12]

Track listing

"Lost in Time" – 4:31
"Damn This Foolish Heart" – 3:30
"The Diver" – 4:32
"Sweet Troubled Soul" – 4:07
"Born in a Fleamarket" – 2:34
"On My Own" – 4:53
"When I Disappear" – 3:48
"Love and Longing" – 4:18
"Stay Entertained" – 3:46
"Island Lost at Sea" – 10:27

The UK version (released March 6, 2006) includes an extra track, "Angela", inserted between "Love and Longing" and "Stay Entertained".

The iTunes version of the album does not feature "Bloated Wife," but instead includes "Precious Games" as track 11.

The vinyl LP version does not feature any of these bonus or hidden tracks.

Charts

Chart (2005)	Peak position
Billboard Top Heatseekers	12

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Peak position
2005	"Sweet Troubled Soul"	US Hot Dance Club Play	37

References

^ "Harmonies for the Haunted". Metacritic. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
^ Sheffield, Rob (September 8, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 18, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
^ Khong, Rachel (October 31, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 1, 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Bernard, David (September 12, 2005). "Stellastarr*: Harmonies for the Haunted". PopMatters. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
^ Theakston, Rob (August 23, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
^ "Quick Cuts". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. October 2005. p. 17. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
^ Miller, Derek (August 26, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on December 10, 2005. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
^ Christgau, Robert (November 29, 2005). "Turkey Shoot 2005". The Village Voice. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
^ Weston, Colin (September 8, 2005). "Album Review: Stellastarr* - Harmonies For The Haunted". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
^ Simpson, Dave (February 16, 2006). "Stellastarr, Harmonies for the Haunted". The Guardian. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
^ Cashmore, Pete (February 16, 2006). "Stellastarr*: Harmonies For The Haunted". NME. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
^ Aquamarine (2006) – Soundtracks

External links

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[1] "Harmonies for the Haunted". Metacritic. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

[2] Sheffield, Rob (September 8, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 18, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2012.

[3] Khong, Rachel (October 31, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 1, 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

[4] Bernard, David (September 12, 2005). "Stellastarr*: Harmonies for the Haunted". PopMatters. Retrieved May 20, 2018.

[5] Theakston, Rob (August 23, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 1, 2012.

[6] "Quick Cuts". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. October 2005. p. 17. Retrieved May 20, 2018.

[7] Miller, Derek (August 26, 2005). "Harmonies for the Haunted Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on December 10, 2005. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

[8] Christgau, Robert (November 29, 2005). "Turkey Shoot 2005". The Village Voice. Retrieved May 20, 2018.

[9] Weston, Colin (September 8, 2005). "Album Review: Stellastarr* - Harmonies For The Haunted". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2017.

[10] Simpson, Dave (February 16, 2006). "Stellastarr, Harmonies for the Haunted". The Guardian. Retrieved July 16, 2017.

[11] Cashmore, Pete (February 16, 2006). "Stellastarr*: Harmonies For The Haunted". NME. Retrieved July 16, 2017.

[12] Aquamarine (2006) – Soundtracks

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