The Second Gleam (sometimes written The Gleam II) is a 2008 EP by The Avett Brothers. Produced by The Avett Brothers and Doug Williams, recorded by Doug Williams at Electromagnetic Radiation Recorders, with the exception of "The Greatest Sum (Electric)" which was recorded at Echo Mountain. This acoustic EP was a follow-up to The Gleam, which was released in 2006.
| The Second Gleam | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP by | ||||
| Released | July 22, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | Electromagnetic Radiation Recorders and Echo Mountain | |||
| Genre | Folk, indie folk | |||
| Label | Ramseur | |||
| Producer | The Avett Brothers and Doug Williams | |||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Billboard | [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.2/10)[3] |
| HonestTune.com | [4] |
Track listing
edit- "Tear Down the House" – 3:04
- "Murder in the City" – 3:12
- "Bella Donna" – 3:03
- "The Greatest Sum" – 3:20
- "Black, Blue" – 4:27 (only by download, vinyl, or streaming)
- "St. Joseph's" – 3:23
- "Souls Like the Wheels" – 4:38
- "The Greatest Sum (Electric)" – 3:13 (only by download, vinyl, or streaming)
Charts
edit| Chart (2008) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[5] | 82 |
| US Billboard Digital Albums (Billboard)[6] | 19 |
| US Billboard Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] | 10 |
| US Billboard Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[8] | 10 |
References
edit- ^ The Second Gleam at AllMusic
- ^ "The Second Gleam". Archived from the original on January 8, 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2008.
- ^ "The Avett Brothers: The Second Gleam EP". Archived from the original on August 10, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
- ^ http://www.honesttune.com/content/view/1153/27/[dead link]
- ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. August 9, 2008.
- ^ "Digital Albums". billboard. August 9, 2008.
- ^ "Independent Albums". billboard. August 9, 2008.
- ^ "Tastemaker Albums". billboard. August 9, 2008.