Sentimental Education (Sneaky Feelings album)
Sentimental Education is an album by the New Zealand group Sneaky Feelings.[1][2] First released as an LP in 1986, it was re-released with extra tracks as a CD the following year. Several of the extra tracks had previously been released as singles, including the band's biggest single, "'Husband House".
Sentimental Education | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1986 | |||
Label | Flying Nun Records | |||
Producer | Phil Yule, Sneaky Feelings, Victor Grabic | |||
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Critical reception
Perfect Sound Forever wrote that Sentimental Education "was more ambitious [than the debut], but faltered in places due to misguided production."[3]
Track listing
Tracks marked with an asterisk were not on the original vinyl release.
Side A
- All You've Done 2:37
- I'm Not Going To Let Her Bring Me Down 3:04
- Walk To The Square 3:14
- Now 2:13
- A Letter To You 4:04
- Broken Man 4:58
Side B
- It's So Easy 3:24
- Trouble With Kay 1:58
- Backroom 4:20
- Coming True 3:22
- Amnesia 3:51
Bonus tracks on European version (Flying Nun Europe – FNE 14CD - 1986).
- Wasted Time
- Wouldn't Cry*
- Major Barbara*
- Husband House*
- The Strange and Conflicting Feelings of Separation and Betrayal*
- Strangers Again*
- Better Than Before*
Notes
The version of "Backroom" released on this album is a completely different recording to that which had earlier been on the Dunedin Double EP. The version of "Amnesia" is also a different version to the original release of the song (as the B-side of the "Be My Friend" single).
Personnel
- Martin Durrant - vocals, drums, organ, piano, vibraphone, midi controller (DMX), percussion
- David Pine - vocals, guitar, bass guitar
- John Kelcher - vocals, guitar, bass guitar, organ
- Matthew Bannister - vocals, guitar, organ, piano
References
- "Sneaky Feelings | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- "Sneaky Feelings - AudioCulture". www.audioculture.co.nz.
- "Sneaky Feelings and the Flying Nun Sound". www.furious.com.