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Frightened Rabbit - Pedestrian Verse

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Pedestrian Verse is the fourth studio album by Scottish indie rock band Frightened Rabbit, released in 2013. Led by singer and lyricist Scott Hutchison, the record combines guitar-driven arrangements with candid songs about relationships, guilt, insecurity, and self-examination. It was the band's first album issued through Atlantic Records and includes the songs The Woodpile and Backyard Skulls. Hutchison died in 2018.

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What label released Frightened Rabbit's Pedestrian Verse?

The album was released in 2013 on Atlantic Records in the U.S., marking Frightened Rabbit's move to a major label after earlier releases on FatCat Records. It was the band's fourth studio album and their most ambitious in terms of production scale.

Is Pedestrian Verse Frightened Rabbit's last album with Scott Hutchison?

No, Frightened Rabbit released one more studio album, Painting of a Panic Attack, in 2016 before Scott Hutchison's death in 2018. Pedestrian Verse is often considered the band's creative peak, featuring some of Hutchison's most accomplished and candid songwriting.

What are the standout tracks on Pedestrian Verse?

Singles like "State Hospital" and "The Woodpile" are among the most well-known tracks, while "Acts of Man" and "Late March, Death March" are fan favorites. The album is noted for its expanded arrangements, adding keyboards and layered guitars to the band's indie rock sound.

How did critics respond to Pedestrian Verse?

The album received widespread critical acclaim, with many reviewers calling it Frightened Rabbit's most ambitious and fully realized record. Scott Hutchison's honest, introspective lyrics about relationships, guilt, and self-doubt were particularly praised by publications like Pitchfork and NME.

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