Jura (album)
Jura | ||||
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Released | November 27, 2015 | |||
Recorded | August 2014 | |||
Length | 34:22 | |||
Label | Bloodshot | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100[1] |
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Source | Rating |
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American Songwriter | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Exclaim! | 8/10[4] |
Expert Witness | A−[5] |
Paste | 7.0/10[6] |
PopMatters | 8/10[7] |
Jura is a collaborative album by the Mekons and Robbie Fulks. It was released on November 27, 2015, originally for Record Store Day, on Bloodshot Records. The original release was a limited-edition vinyl-only release that sold out quickly; since then, the album has only been available digitally.[6][5] It was recorded on the Scottish island of Jura in August 2014.[2]
Track listing
- "A Fearful Moment"
- "Refill"
- "An Incident Off St. Kitt's"
- "Shine on Silver Seas"
- "Land Ahoy!"
- "Beaten and Broken"
- "Getting On with It"
- "I Am Come Home"
- "The Last Fish in the Sea"
- "I Say, Hang Him!"
- "Go from My Window"
References
- ^ "Jura by Robbie Fulks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
- ^ a b Deming, Mark. "Jura - Mini-Mekons, Robbie Fulks, The Mekons". AllMusic. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
- ^ Horowitz, Hal (2015-11-25). "The Mekons & Robbie Fulks: Jura". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
- ^ Zimmerman, Emily (2015-11-25). "The Mekons and Robbie Fulks". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
- ^ a b Christgau, Robert (2016-04-01). "Roots Rock Rebels". Noisey. Archived from the original on 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
- ^ a b Saunders, Hilary (2025-11-30). "Mini-Mekons & Robbie Fulks: Jura". Paste Magazine. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
- ^ Paul, John (2015-12-09). "The Mekons and Robbie Fulks: Jura". PopMatters. Retrieved 2025-08-08.