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| ONoffON | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 4, 2004 | |||
| Genres | Post-punk, indie rock | |||
| Length | 53:22 | |||
| Label | Matador | |||
| Mission of Burma chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 84/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Alternative Press | 4/5[3] |
| The Guardian |  [4] |
| Mojo | [5] |
| Paste | [6] |
| Pitchfork | 8.8/10[7] |
| Q | [8] |
| Rolling Stone | [9] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [10] |
| Spin | A[11] |
ONoffON is the second studio album by American post-punk band Mission of Burma. It was released on May 4, 2004 by Matador Records, marking the band's first studio recording after a nineteen-year hiatus.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Setup" | Roger Miller | 3:08 |
| 2. | "Hunt Again" | Clint Conley | 2:16 |
| 3. | "The Enthusiast" | Peter Prescott | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Falling" | Miller | 4:00 |
| 5. | "What We Really Were" |
| 4:11 |
| 6. | "Max Ernst's Dream" | Miller | 3:31 |
| 7. | "Fake Blood" | Prescott | 3:32 |
| 8. | "Prepared" | Conley | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Untitled" | Conley[12] | 0:15 |
| 10. | "Wounded World" | Miller | 3:29 |
| 11. | "Dirt" | Conley | 3:45 |
| 12. | "Into the Fire" | Miller | 3:40 |
| 13. | "Fever Moon" | Miller | 3:47 |
| 14. | "Nicotine Bomb" | Conley | 3:16 |
| 15. | "Playland" | Miller | 2:32 |
| 16. | "Absent Mind" | Prescott | 5:21 |
| Total length: | 53:22 | ||
A special track, "Class War" (the Dils cover), was included on the double LP version of the album.
Personnel
[edit]- Mission of Burma
- Clint Conley - bass, guitar, vocals
- Peter Prescott - drums, percussion, sampling, vocals
- Roger Miller - guitars, keyboards, percussion, vocals, string arrangement
- Bob Weston - tape, loops
References
[edit]- ^ "Reviews for ONoffON by Mission of Burma". Metacritic. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ Deming, Mark. "Onoffon – Mission of Burma". AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "Mission of Burma: ONoffON". Alternative Press (191): 92. June 2004.
- ^ Simpson, Dave (May 28, 2004). "Mission of Burma, Onoffon". The Guardian. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "Mission of Burma: ONoffON". Mojo (127): 106. June 2004.
- ^ Fink, Matt (June–July 2004). "Mission of Burma – ONoffON". Paste (10). Archived from the original on January 7, 2005. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ Ott, Chris (May 3, 2004). "Mission of Burma: OnOffOn". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "Mission of Burma: ONoffON". Q (215): 103. June 2004.
- ^ Hoard, Christian (May 13, 2004). "Mission of Burma: ONoffON". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 26, 2008. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ Randall, Mac (2004). "Mission of Burma". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 546–47. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Wolk, Douglas (June 2004). "Mission of Burma: ONoffON". Spin. 20 (6): 103–04. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "(Interlude/Silence) - Song by Mission of Burma". Apple Music. Apple Inc. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
