The Egg (album)

This article is about the Shiner album. For other uses, see The Egg (disambiguation).

The Egg
Studio album by Shiner
Released	October 23, 2001
Recorded	March 2001
Genre	Post-hardcore, math rock
Length	49:09
Label	DeSoto
Producer	J. Robbins[1] Jason Livermore
Shiner chronology
Starless (2000) The Egg (2001) Schadenfreude (2020)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Pitchfork	7.4/10[3]

The Egg is the fourth studio album by post-hardcore band Shiner.[4] It was released in 2001 on DeSoto Records.[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Allen Epley and Shiner, except where noted

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"The Truth About Cows"		3:21
2.	"Surgery"		3:23
3.	"Play Dead"		3:30
4.	"The Top of the World"		4:11
5.	"The Egg"		5:42
6.	"Andalusia"	Epley, Newton, Shiner	3:56
7.	"Bells and Whistles"		4:12
8.	"The Simple Truth"		7:57
9.	"Spook the Herd"		2:29
10.	"Pills"		4:53
11.	"Stoned"		5:27
Total length:			49:01

Personnel

• Allen Epley – vocals, guitar
• Paul Malinowski – bass guitar, bass synth, engineering
• Jason Gerken – drums
• Josh Newton – guitar, keyboards
• Matt Talbott – keyboards
• J. Robbins – vocals, engineering
• Jason Livermore – engineering

References

1. "Shiner The Egg". exclaim.ca.
2. Allmusic review
3. "Shiner: The Egg". Pitchfork.
4. "Review – The Egg". Orlando Weekly.
5. "Shiner, Sweet Cobra, Electric Hawk". Chicago Reader.

External links

• thirdgearscratch The Egg Archived 2009-01-05 at the Wayback Machine