Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill

Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
Studio album by Grouper
Released June 10, 2008
Recorded 2007-2008
Genre Ambient, psychedelic folk
Length 45:41
Label Type Records
Producer Liz Harris
Grouper chronology
Cover the Windows and the Walls
(2007)
Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
(2008)
A I A:
Dream Loss / Alien Observer
(2011)
Kranky Reissue
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork Media(8.2/10) [2]
PopMatters(9/10) [3]
Sputnikmusic [4]

Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill is the fifth studio album from ambient musician Grouper, released June 10, 2008, on Type Records. The album was later reissued alongside The Man Who Died in His Boat in 2013 by Kranky.

Cover

The cover photo is of Liz Harris as a child; the photo was taken by her mother.[5]

Track listing

All songs written and performed by Liz Harris.

No. Title Length
1. "Disengaged"   4:16
2. "Heavy Water/I'd Rather Be Sleeping"   2:53
3. "Stuck"   5:59
4. "When We Fall"   2:07
5. "Traveling Through a Sea"   4:23
6. "Fishing Bird (Empty Gutted in the Evening Breeze)"   3:51
7. "Invisible"   3:55
8. "I'm Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill"   2:21
9. "A Cover Over"   2:48
10. "Wind and Snow"   4:30
11. "Tidal Wave"   5:35
12. "We've All Gone to Sleep"   3:03
Total length:
45:41

References

  1. Phares, Heather. "Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  2. "Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill". pitchfork.com. August 25, 2008.
  3. "Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill". popmatters.com. February 28, 2013.
  4. "Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill". sputnikmusic.com. July 23, 2008.
  5. Fredette, Meagan. "Grouper: Made of Air". Rookie. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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