Culture Vultures

Culture Vultures
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 2007 (2007-10-22)
LabelMercury Records (UK)
Orson chronology
Bright Idea
(2006)
Culture Vultures
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[1]
NMEStarStarStar[2]
RocklouderStar[3]
Yahoo! Music UKStarStarStarHalf star[4]

Culture Vultures is a second and final album by American band Orson. The album was released on October 22, 2007[5] but it leaked online on October 20, 2007.

The album did not follow the success of their debut, 'Bright Idea', which charted at #1 on the UK Album Chart, and only reached a position of #25 in its debut week. "Ain't No Party", the lead single, only peaked at #21, failing to repeat the success of the lead single off their previous album, "No Tomorrow", which charted at #1. The album sold 8020 copies in its opening week.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Jason Pebworth; all music written by George Astasio, Chris Cano, Johnny Lonely, Pebworth, and Kevin Roentgen, except where noted.

  1. "Radio" - 3:42
  2. "Ain't No Party" (Astasio, Cano, Lonely, Pebworth, Roentgen, Julian Gallagher, Chad Rachild, Noah Shain) - 3:19
  3. "Broken Watch" - 3:43
  4. "The Contortionist" - 4:04
  5. "Gorgeous" - 3:20
  6. "Debbie's Gone" - 2:54
  7. "Where You Are" - 4:07
  8. "Little Miss Lost & Found" - 4:22
  9. "Northern Girl" - 3:53
  10. "Cool Cops" - 4:26
  11. "Everybody!" - 3:10

Personnel

  • George Astasio - guitars
  • Chris Cano - drums
  • Johnny Lonely - bass
  • Jason Pebworth - vocals
  • Kevin Roentgen - guitars

Release history

Region Date
United Kingdom October 22, 2007 (2007-10-22)
World February 22, 2008 (2008-02-22)

References

  1. ^ Schnee, Steve. Culture Vultures at AllMusic. Retrieved 22/07/2012.
  2. ^ NME.COM (October 19, 2007). "NME Reviews - Orson - NME.COM". NME.COM.
  3. ^ "Orson - Culture Vultures: Rock music reviews on Rocklouder". www.rocklouder.co.uk. Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  4. ^ "Yahoo Celebrity UK". yahoo.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2007.
  5. ^ "HMV - Music, Films, & Games - HMV.com". HMV.com - home of entertainment.