Insignificance (Jim O'Rourke album)
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| Studio album by Jim O'Rourke | ||||
| Released | November 19, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 38:25 | |||
| Label | Drag City | |||
| Producer |
Jim O'Rourke Jeremy Lemos Konrad Strauss | |||
| Jim O'Rourke chronology | ||||
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Insignificance is the third Drag City album by American musician Jim O'Rourke. It was released in 2001. O'Rourke uses Drag City for his more conventional work. It is the third of three albums recorded by O'Rourke to be named after films by Nicolas Roeg, and features percussionist Tim Barnes, Jeff Tweedy and Glenn Kotche of Wilco (both of whom O'Rourke would later collaborate with as Loose Fur).
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| NME | 8/10[2] |
| Pitchfork Media | 8.0/10[3] |
| Spin | 7/10[4] |
The online music magazine Pitchfork Media placed Insignificance at number 166 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[5]
Track listing
All tracks written by Jim O'Rourke.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "All Downhill from Here" | 4:59 |
| 2. | "Insignificance" | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Therefore, I Am" | 4:53 |
| 4. | "Memory Lame" | 5:57 |
| 5. | "Good Times" | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Get a Room" | 6:58 |
| 7. | "Life Goes Off" | 6:22 |
Total length: |
38:25 | |
Notes
- ↑ Phares, Heather. "Insignificance – Jim O'Rourke". AllMusic. Retrieved October 1, 2009.
- ↑ Wirth, Jim (January 19, 2002). "O'Rourke, Jim : Insignificance". NME. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
- ↑ Pecoraro, David M. (November 27, 2001). "Jim O'Rourke: Insignificance". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 1, 2009.
- ↑ Gross, Joe (March 2002). "Jim O'Rourke: Insignificance". Spin. 18 (3): 137. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
- ↑ Pitchfork staff (September 28, 2009). "The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200–151". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 1, 2009.
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