Origin:Orphan is the fifth studio album by The Hidden Cameras, released September 22, 2009. It is the band's first release on Arts & Crafts.[12]

Origin:Orphan
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2009
GenreIndie rock
LabelArts & Crafts
The Hidden Cameras chronology
Awoo
(2006)
Origin:Orphan
(2009)
Age
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
BBC(very positive)[1]
CHARTattack[2]
Cokemachineglow79%[3]
Drowned In Sound[4]
Eye Weekly [5]
The Georgia Straight[6]
MusicOMH [7]
The Onion A.V. ClubB[8]
Pitchfork Media5.2/10 [9]
PopMatters8/10 [10]
Strange Glue[11]

The album's first official single is "In the NA",[13] although the song "Walk On" was previously released as a preview track on the web and the compilation album Arts & Crafts Sampler Vol. 6.[13] The music video for "In the NA" was screened at several film festivals, including the 19th Annual Inside Out Film and Video Festival,[14] the opening night of SXSW[15] and the 2008 Atlantic Film Festival.[16]

Track listing

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  1. "Ratify the New" – 6:31
  2. "In the NA" – 4:20
  3. "He Falls to Me" – 4:09
  4. "Colour of a Man" – 4:48
  5. "Do I Belong?" – 4:12
  6. "Walk On" – 4:42
  7. "Kingdom Come" – 3:10
  8. "Origin:Orphan" – 5:21
  9. "Underage" – 2:50
  10. "The Little Bit" – 2:38
  11. "Silence Can Be a Headline" – 5:17

References

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  1. ^ "BBC - Music - Review of the Hidden Cameras - Origin: Orphan".
  2. ^ Kate Harper, The Hidden Cameras – Origin:Orphan[usurped]. CHARTattack. September 22, 2009. Retrieved on November 1, 2009.
  3. ^ Eric Sams, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan. Cokemachineglow. October 7, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  4. ^ Rob Cooke, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan Archived 2009-12-07 at the Wayback Machine. Drowned In Sound. Nov 30, 2009. Retrieved Dec 3, 2009.
  5. ^ Chandler Levack, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan – A music review by EYE WEEKLY. Eye Weekly. September 16, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  6. ^ Mike Usinger, The Hidden Cameras' Origin:Orphan a shockingly beautiful album. The Georgia Straight. August 11, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  7. ^ Darren Harvey, The Hidden Cameras – Origin: Orphan | album reviews | musicOMH. MusicOMH. November 2, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  8. ^ Noel Murray, The Hidden Cameras: Origin: Orphan | Music | The A.V. Club. The Onion A.V. Club. September 22, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  9. ^ Rob Mitchum, Pitchfork: Album Reviews: The Hidden Cameras: Origin: Orphan. Pitchfork Media. September 23, 2009. Retrieved on June 20, 2009.
  10. ^ Luke McGrath, The Hidden Cameras: Origin: Orphan < Reviews | PopMatters. PopMatters. September 22, 2009. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  11. ^ Brad Kelly, The Hidden Cameras: Origin:Orphan. Strange Glue. October 15, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  12. ^ Brock Thiessen, "Hidden Cameras Detail Their Origin:Orphan, Set Album for September 22 Release". Exclaim!, July 3, 2009.
  13. ^ a b Kate Harper, "Hidden Cameras Are Orphans"[usurped]. chartattack.com, July 3, 2009.
  14. ^ Inside Out Film and Video Festival program[permanent dead link]. Retrieved on September 24, 2009.
  15. ^ The Hidden Cameras 'In the Na' – Film Festival Schedule | SXSW.com Archived 2009-08-31 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on October 30, 2009.
  16. ^ Atlantic Film Festival 2008: In The Na Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved on October 30, 2009.