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Beth Orton — Central Reservation

Pop · 1999

Album cover: Beth Orton — Central Reservation

The sleeve

Images of the pressing listed below, from Discogs.

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Folk & folk rockTrip hop & downtempoSinger-songwriter & classic pop

86
overall
No. 35
of 250 in the pop ranking

Scores

Performance82
Showcase82
Pressing76
Taste match89
Acclaim86

Character

Brightness50
Dynamics75
Space78
Sub-bass reliance12
Vocal presence85
Warmth80

Occasion suitability

Dinner75
Café82
Headphones85
Friday62
Background82

The pressing

Discogs master74454
Versions9
Speed33 rpm
Audiophile notesClassic Records 200g Quiex SV-P (2008, manufactured by RTI/Classic Records); SRC Vinyl 180g (2014)
Top-rated release23031092
Reference pressing2014 SRC Vinyl red 180g (Tim Young remaster, Metropolis)
Discogsthe pressing on Discogs

The record

Side A

1Stolen Car5:26
2Sweetest Decline5:39
3Couldn't Cause Me Harm4:48

Side B

1So Much More5:41
2Pass In Time7:17
3Central Reservation4:50

Side C

1Stars All Seem To Weep4:39
2Love Like Laughter3:07
3Blood Red River4:15

Side D

1Devil Song5:04
2Feel To Believe4:02
3Central Reservation (The Then Again Version)4:02

Tracklist: Discogs pressing listing; timings partly from iTunes