55:12

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55:12
Studio album by Gregor Samsa
Released	March 7, 2006
Genre	Post-rock
Length	50:35
Label	The Kora (United States) Own (Europe)
Producer(s)	Gregor Samsa
Professional reviews
All Music Guide [1] PopMatters [2] Pitchfork [3] The Silent Ballet [4]
Gregor Samsa chronology
27:36 (2003)	55:12 (2006)

55:12 is the first full-length studio album released in 2006 by Virginian post-rock band Gregor Samsa, on The Kora Records.

The album was tracked at the Recorditorium in Richmond, engineered by Jason Laferrera, and produced by Gregor Samsa. The mix was done by Brian Paulson (Slint, Wilco, Beck). (1)

[edit] Track listing

1. "Makeshift Shelters" – 4:52
2. "Even Numbers" – 10:05
3. "What I Can Manage" – 7:11
4. "Loud and Clear" – 2:51
5. "These Points Balance" – 7:41
6. "Young and Old" – 7:33
7. "We'll Lean That Way Forever" – 3:41
8. "Lessening" – 6:36

[edit] Gregor Samsa

• Champ Bennett - guitar, vocals
• Nikki King - Rhodes piano, keyboard, vocals
• Nick Wurz - bass, bowed electric bass
• Nathan Altice - guitar, keyboard
• Earl Yevak - drums

[edit] External links

• Preview 55:12 on All Music Guide