Former Lives
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| Former Lives | |
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| Studio album by Benjamin Gibbard | |
| Released | October 16, 2012 |
| Genre | Pop, Rock |
| Length | 36:42 |
| Label | Barsuk |
| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 70/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AbsolutePunk | 89%[2] |
| Allmusic |    [3] |
| American Songwriter | [4] |
| Earbuddy | (6.5/10)[5] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[6] |
| LA Times | [7] |
| PopMatters | 6/10[8] |
| Rolling Stone | [9] |
| Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5[10] |
| Under the Radar | 7/10[11] |
| Under The Gun Review | 7/10[12] |
Former Lives is the debut solo album by Death Cab for Cutie lead singer Ben Gibbard. It was released in October 2012 under Barsuk Records.
Many of the album's tracks feature Gibbard playing all instruments by himself. Aaron Espinoza is credited as producer for all tracks except 5, 10, 11, and 12. Other guest musicians include Jon Wurster, Mark Spencer, Aimee Mann, and Zooey Deschanel.
Track list
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shepherd's Bush Lullaby" | 0:50 |
| 2. | "Dream Song" | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Teardrop Windows" | 2:47 |
| 4. | "Bigger Than Love (feat. Aimee Mann)" | 4:47 |
| 5. | "Lily" | 2:00 |
| 6. | "Something's Rattling (Cowpoke)" | 3:51 |
| 7. | "Duncan, Where Have You Gone" | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Oh, Woe" | 2:50 |
| 9. | "A Hard One to Know" | 2:40 |
| 10. | "Lady Adelaide" | 3:33 |
| 11. | "Broken Yolk in Western Sky" | 3:32 |
| 12. | "I'm Building a Fire" | 2:33 |
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