The Freed Man | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 48:55 (original release) 78:43 (2007 reissue) | |||
Label |
Homestead (original release) Domino (2007 reissue) | |||
Sebadoh chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Drowned in Sound | 7/10 [2] |
Pitchfork | 8.6/10 [3] |
Stylus Magazine | A− [4] |
The Freed Man is the debut album by Sebadoh ( Lou Barlow and Eric Gaffney). The title refers to the Friedman Complex apartments at Smith College where Lou Barlow was living with his then-girlfriend Kathleen Billus. As Barlow says in the liner notes, "... we named our first co-headlining tape after the Friedman dormitory where we both were living against regulations, with our girlfriends on the Smith (all women's) College campus .."
Domino re-released this album in 2007. The re-release contains 52 tracks instead of the original 32.
The Freed Man | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 48:55 (original release) 78:43 (2007 reissue) | |||
Label |
Homestead (original release) Domino (2007 reissue) | |||
Sebadoh chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Drowned in Sound | 7/10 [2] |
Pitchfork | 8.6/10 [3] |
Stylus Magazine | A− [4] |
The Freed Man is the debut album by Sebadoh ( Lou Barlow and Eric Gaffney). The title refers to the Friedman Complex apartments at Smith College where Lou Barlow was living with his then-girlfriend Kathleen Billus. As Barlow says in the liner notes, "... we named our first co-headlining tape after the Friedman dormitory where we both were living against regulations, with our girlfriends on the Smith (all women's) College campus .."
Domino re-released this album in 2007. The re-release contains 52 tracks instead of the original 32.