The Spine 673893 224396112 2008-07-08T17:47:33Z J Milburn Bot 7423137 All Music Guide has now been rebranded to Allmusic {{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> | Name = The Spine | Type = Studio album | Artist = [[They Might Be Giants]] | Cover = TheyMightBeGiantsTheSpine.jpg | Released = [[July 5]] [[2004]] <small>([[United Kingdom|U.K.]])</small><br />[[July 13]] [[2004]] <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small> | Recorded = | Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]] | Length = 35:53 | Label = [[Idlewild Records|Idlewild]]/[[Zoë Records|Zoë]] <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small><br />[[Cooking Vinyl]] <small>([[United Kingdom|U.K.]])</small><br />[[Shock Records]] <small>([[Australia]])</small> | Producer = [[Pat Dillett]] | Reviews = *[[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|3}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fu4gtq8zzu43 link] *''[[Rolling Stone]]'' {{rating-5|3}} [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/theymightbegiants/albums/album/6295174/review/6383760/the_spine link] | Last album = ''[[Indestructible Object]]''<br />(2004) | This album = '''''The Spine'''''<br />(2004) | Next album = ''[[The Spine Surfs Alone]]''<br />(2004) | Misc = {{Extra chronology 2 | Artist = [[They Might Be Giants|TMBG]] studio album | Type = Studio album | Last album = ''[[No!]]''<br />(2002) | This album = '''''The Spine'''''<br />(2004) | Next album = ''[[Here Come the ABCs]]''<br />(2005) }} }} '''''The Spine''''' is the tenth full-length studio album by [[They Might Be Giants]]. The album was released on [[July 5]], [[2004]] in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], and [[July 13]] in the [[United States|U.S.]]. It was released at the same time as a companion [[Extended play|EP]], ''[[The Spine Surfs Alone]]''. It was preceded by the ''[[Indestructible Object]]'' EP, which featured two tracks that appear on ''The Spine''. Some tracks were available pre-release on [[Dial-A-Song]]. ==Music Videos== * A music video for "Experimental Film" was done in conjunction with the creators of [[Homestar Runner]], and stars Homestar Runner characters. * A music video for "[[Bastard Wants to Hit Me]]" appears on the DVD from the ''[[Venue Songs DVD/CD]]'' release ==Track listing== All songs by They Might Be Giants unless otherwise noted. # "[[Experimental Film (song)|Experimental Film]]" – 2:56 # "Spine" – 0:33 # "Memo to Human Resources" – 2:02 # "Wearing a Raincoat" – 3:10 # "Prevenge" – 2:44 # "Thunderbird" – 2:38 # "Bastard Wants to Hit Me" – 2:14 # "The World Before Later On" – 1:52 # "Museum of Idiots" – 3:02 # "It's Kickin' In" – 2:01 # "Spines" – 0:30 # "Au Contraire" – 2:26 # "Damn Good Times" ([[Marty Beller]], [[Dan Miller (guitarist)|Dan Miller]]) – 2:38 # "Broke in Two" – 2:59 # "Stalk of Wheat" – 1:27 # "I Can't Hide From My Mind" – 2:43 # "Renew My Subscription" #*An [[iTunes]] exclusive bonus track ==External links== *''[[tmbw:The Spine|The Spine]]'' on This Might Be A Wiki *The ''[http://www.homestarrunner.com/expfilm.html Experimental Film]'' clip on [[Homestar Runner|www.homestarrunner.com]] {{tmbg}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Spine, The}} [[Category:2004 albums]] [[Category:Self-released albums]] [[Category:They Might Be Giants albums]] [[fr:The Spine]]