The Execution of All Things (song)

"The Execution of All Things" is the title track of Los Angeles-based indie rock band Rilo Kiley's second album. It was released as a single on September 22, 2003, via Saddle Creek.[1] Rilo Kiley's cover of The Velvet Underground's "After Hours" appears as a b-side, as does a new track called "Emotional (Until Crickets Guide You Back)". The single and its b-sides are available to download on the iTunes Store.[2]

"The Execution of All Things"
Single by Rilo Kiley
from the album The Execution of All Things
B-side
  • "Emotional (Until Crickets Guide You Back)"
  • "After Hours"
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2003 (2003-09-22)
RecordedMarch 2002
StudioPresto! (Lincoln)
GenreIndie pop
Length4:13
LabelSaddle Creek
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mike Mogis
Rilo Kiley singles chronology
"Science vs. Romance"
(2002)
"The Execution of All Things"
(2003)
"Portions for Foxes"
(2004)

Critical reception

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Rolling Stone called the song "a checklist of modern destruction", praising Lewis' "girlish, ethereal voice that makes the band's brutal vision all the more startling."[3]

Track listings and formats

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  1. "The Execution of All Things" – 4:10
  2. "Emotional (Until Crickets Guide You Back)"  – 3:52
  3. "After Hours" – 2:57

Credits and personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "The Execution of All Things 7". Discogs. Zink Media Inc. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  2. ^ "The Execution of All Things - EP". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  3. ^ Christina Saraceno (2002-09-30). "New CDs: Good Charlotte, Cassius". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on February 25, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  4. ^ The Execution of All Things (European 7-inch vinyl Single liner notes). Rilo Kiley. Saddle Creek Records. 2003. SCE-56.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ The Execution of All Things (European CD single liner notes). Rilo Kiley. Saddle Creek Records. 2003. SCE 56.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)