Obrigado Saudade (Portuguese for "thank you saudade") is the fifth studio album by American band Mice Parade. It was released on January 27, 2004, by Bubblecore Records. Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir, a former member of the Icelandic band Múm, makes an appearance in "Two, Three, Fall" and "Spain".

Obrigado Saudade
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 27, 2004 (2004-01-27)
Length53:39
LabelBubblecore
Mice Parade chronology
All Roads Lead to Salzburg
(2002)
Obrigado Saudade
(2004)
Bem-Vinda Vontade
(2005)

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
Pitchfork7.6/10[3]
StylusC−[4]
Tiny Mix Tapes     [5]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 75 based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing edit

Obrigado Saudade track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Two, Three, Fall"4:43
2."Mystery Brethren"10:57
3."Focus on the Roller Coaster"4:59
4."And Still It Sits in Front of You"3:51
5."Wave Greeting"5:04
6."Here Today"5:26
7."Milton Day"4:11
8."Spain"1:20
9."Out of the Freedom World"6:30
10."Guitars for Plants"4:43
11."Refrain Tomorrow"1:55
Total length:53:39

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Obrigado Saudade by Mice Parade Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  2. ^ Bush, John. Review of Obrigado Saudade at AllMusic. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Tangari, Joe (February 2, 2004). "Mice Parade - Obrigado Saudade". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  4. ^ Boeckel, Gentry (January 16, 2004). "Mice Parade - Obrigado Saudade". Stylus. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  5. ^ Willcoma (December 14, 2006). "Mice Parade - Obrigado Saudade". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved June 6, 2022.