Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice
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| Released | April 12, 2005[1] | |||
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| Length | 32:06 | |||
| Label | Tooth & Nail | |||
| Producer | Starflyer 59[5] | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Christianity Today |  [6] |
| Jesusfreakhideout.com | [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.2[2] |
| PopMatters | 7[7] |
| Punknews.org | [4] |
Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice is the ninth studio album by alternative rock band Starflyer 59. It was released on April 12, 2005, by Tooth & Nail Records.[1]
Critical reception
Exclaim! wrote: "Making above average, semplice rock for 12 years, Starflyer 59 haven't really changed much."[8] Paste wrote that "the vocal monotony truly is a shame because [Jason] Martin’s compositions are often warmly seductive."[9]
Track listing
All songs written by Jason Martin.[5]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Contest Completed" | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Easy Street" | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Good Sons" | 2:49 |
| 4. | "A Lists Go On" | 3:21 |
| 5. | "Night Life" | 4:26 |
| 6. | "A Good Living" | 3:33 |
| 7. | "Softness, Goodness" | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Something Evil" | 3:42 |
| 9. | "The Longest Line" | 2:46 |
| Total length: | 32:06 | |
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[5]
Starflyer 59
- Jason Martin – guitar, vocals
- Frank Lenz – drums, string arrangements
Additional musicians
- Nicole Garcia – violin
- Briana Dandy – viola
- Ginger Murphy – cello
- Dirk Lemmenes – double bass
- Matt Fronke – trumpet
Production
- Starflyer 59 – recording, production
- Ken Andrews – mixing
- Troy Glessner (Spectre Studios, Seattle, WA) – mastering
Artwork
- Asterik Studio (Seattle, WA) – art direction and design
Management
- Brandon Ebel – executive producer
References
- 1 2 3 Wier, Brett (April 12, 2005). "Starflyer 59, 'Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice' Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Archived from the original on July 10, 2025. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
- 1 2 3 Moerder, Adam (May 4, 2005). "Starflyer 59: Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on March 20, 2026. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
- 1 2 Sendra, Tim. "Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice - Starflyer 59". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 20, 2026. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
- 1 2 Rogowski, Jordan (May 20, 2005). "Starflyer 59 - Talking Voice Vs. Singing Voice (2005)". Punknews.org. Archived from the original on March 20, 2026. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
- 1 2 3 Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice (CD liner notes). Starflyer 59. Tooth & Nail Records. 2005. TND64310.
- ↑ Argyrakis, Andy. "Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved March 21, 2026.
- ↑ Bergstrom, John (May 24, 2005). "Starflyer 59: Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice". PopMatters. Archived from the original on March 21, 2026. Retrieved March 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Starflyer 59 Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice". exclaim.ca.
- ↑ "Starflyer 59 - Talking Voice Vs. Singing Voice". pastemagazine.com. June 30, 2008.
- ↑ "Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice". Apple Music. Archived from the original on May 31, 2026. Retrieved May 31, 2026.