Matt & Kim (alternatively known as Self Titled)[6] is the debut album from the band Matt & Kim. It was released on October 24, 2006, on the label IHeartComix. On July 28, 2023, the album was officially made available on all digital streaming platforms after being unavailable for several years.

Matt & Kim
A cartoonized photo of a building with assorted painted images floating above it.
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 24, 2006
GenreIndie pop, lo-fi
Length29:13
LabelIHeartComix
ProducerLars Stalfors
Matt & Kim chronology
To/From
(2005)
Matt & Kim
(2006)
Grand
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicPositive[2]
The Music Box[3]
Pitchfork Media(7.5/10)[1]
Now Magazine2/5[4]
PopMatters6/10[5]

Track listing edit

  1. "It's a Fact (Printed Stained)" – 2:15
  2. "Dash After Dash" – 3:40
  3. "Yea Yeah" – 3:26
  4. "Ready? OK" – 2:12
  5. "No More Long Years" – 3:03
  6. "5k" – 2:10
  7. "Grand" – 1:41
  8. "Frank" – 2:44
  9. "Someday" – 3:01
  10. "Light Speed" – 2:48
  11. "Bonus Track" – 2:13 (starts after 60 seconds of silence; included on physical versions only)

Note: On the vinyl, 'Bonus Track' is in between 'Grand' and 'Frank'

Music video edit

Music videos were made for the songs "Yea Yeah" and "5k", although the version of "5k" used in the music video was from their first EP To/From.

References edit

  1. ^ Moerder, Adam (January 8, 2007). Matt & Kim: Matt and Kim | Album Reviews. Pitchfork Media. Accessed from July 10, 2013.
  2. ^ Matt and Kim - Matt and Kim. Allmusic. Accessed from July 11, 2013.
  3. ^ Metzger, John (March 2007). Matt & Kim - Matt & Kim / self-titled (Album Review). The Music Box. Accessed from July 11, 2013.
  4. ^ Liss, Sarah (May 3, 2007). "Matt & Kim". Now Magazine. Archived from the original on December 1, 2020. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  5. ^ Dorr, Nate (December 1, 2006). "Matt & Kim: Matt & Kim". PopMatters. Archived from the original on June 13, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "Self Titled". Spotify.