| Songs We Sing | ||||
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| Studio album by Matt Costa | ||||
| Released | July 26, 2005 March 28, 2006 (re-release) |
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| Recorded | The Lodge (Long Beach, CA, United States) Maple Studios (Santa Ana, CA, United States) Grandmaster Recorders Ltd. (Hollywood, CA, United States) Avast! Recording (Seattle, WA, United States) |
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| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 37:02 44:54(re-release) |
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| Label |
Venerable Brushfire (re-release) |
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| Producer |
Tom Dumont Phil Ek |
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Songs We Sing is an album by singer/songwriter Matt Costa. It was originally released on July 26, 2005 and then re-released with a new track list by Brushfire Records on March 28, 2006.
Songs We Sing was originally released independently by Venerable Media in 2005 and offered a slightly different track list than the Brushfire Records version. This version of the album is currently unavailable. For a time it was available at CD Baby, but they have now permanently sold out. Songs from this release that were not re-released on the Brushfire Records version include: "Desire's Only Fling", "Whiskey & Wine", and "Shimmering Fields".
Songs We Sing was re-released in 2006 by Brushfire Records, owned by fellow musician Jack Johnson and his wife. The album featured new songs and a different track list. Songs from this release that were not on the 2005 release include; "These Arms", "I Tried", "Ballad of Miss Kate", and "Sweet Thursday".
Some European releases include "Lullaby" as a bonus track. This song, along with the other four mentioned above, were previously released on The Elasmosaurus EP.