Our House on the Hill is the second studio album by American rock band The Babies. It was released in November 2012 under Woodsist Records.

Our House on the Hill
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 13, 2012
RecordedFebruary 2012 at Rear House in New York City and Comp-ny Studios in Los Angeles
GenreIndie rock
Length35:08
LabelWoodsist
ProducerRob Barbato
The Babies chronology
Cry Along with the Babies
(2011)
Our House on the Hill
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Boston Phoenix[3]
Exclaim!8/10[4]
Filter Magazine84%[5]
Paste Magazine6.8/10[6]
Pitchfork Media7.8/10[7]
This Is Fake DIY7/10[8]

Track list

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No.TitleLength
1."Alligator"2:13
2."Slow Walkin"3:01
3."Mess Me Around"2:15
4."Get Lost"3:18
5."Baby"2:54
6."Mean"3:04
7."On My Team"2:28
8."Moonlight Mile"2:29
9."See The Country"3:03
10."That Boy"3:45
11."Chase it to the Grave"3:24
12."Wandering"3:14
Total length:35:08

Personnel

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The Babies
  • Kevin Morby – vocals, guitar
  • Cassie Ramone – vocals, guitar, artwork, layout
  • Brian Schleyer – bass
  • Justin Sullivan – drums
Additional musicians
  • Tim Presley – guitar, organ
  • Jenna Thornhill Dewitt – saxophone (track 6)
  • J.W. Reed – cello (track 12)
Production
  • Rob Barbato – producer, engineer, mixing, piano (tracks 1, 3), organ (tracks 7, 8, 9)
  • Jarvis Taveniere – engineer (track 6)
  • Drew Fischer – engineer, mixing
  • Josh Bonati – mastering
  • Matt Rubin – photography

References

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  1. ^ "House on the Hill review". Metacritic. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  2. ^ Thomas, Fred. "House on the Hill". Allmusic. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  3. ^ Mashurova, Nina (November 12, 2012). "The Babies review". Boston Phoenix. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  4. ^ Gormely, Ian. "The Babies – Our House on the Hill". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  5. ^ Mejia, Paula (November 13, 2012). "Album reviews". Filter. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  6. ^ Duerr, Charlie (November 13, 2012). "Album review". Paste. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  7. ^ Pelly, Jean (November 15, 2012). "The Babies: House on the Hill". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  8. ^ Emma Swann, Emma. "The Babies – Our House on the Hill". This Is Fake DIY. Retrieved November 18, 2012.