Old (Starflyer 59 album)

Old
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 20, 2003
RecordedDecember 9, 2002 – January 28, 2003[1]
Genre
Length39:02
LabelTooth & Nail
Producer
Starflyer 59 chronology
Can't Stop Eating
(2002)
Old
(2003)
Old Demos
(2003)
Starflyer 59 studio albums chronology
Leave Here a Stranger
(2001)
Old
(2003)
I Am the Portuguese Blues
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Jesusfreakhideout.com[5]
Pitchfork Media7.9/10.0[6]

Old is the seventh studio album by alternative rock band Starflyer 59. It was released on May 20, 2003 by Tooth & Nail Records. Developed as a concept album (like previous studio album Leave Here a Stranger),[7] Old examines themes surrounding aging and marital infidelity. Featuring Aaron Sprinkle as co-producer, Old reintroduces some alternative rock elements as found on Starflyer 59's earlier albums.

Track listing

All songs written by Jason Martin.

No.TitleLength
1."Underneath"4:35
2."Major Awards"2:53
3."Loved Ones"3:03
4."Passengers"3:05
5."The Lights On"3:07
6."New Wife, New Life"3:35
7."Old"5:22
8."A Kissing Song"2:54
9."Unbelievers"5:31
10."First Heart Attack"4:57

Personnel

Starflyer 59
Production
  • Aaron Sprinkle – co-producer, engineer, mixing
  • Brandon Ebel – executive producer
  • Michael Christian McCaddon – art direction and design

References

  1. ^ Cloud, Jeff. "The Recording Journal". Starflyer 59. Archived from the original on April 10, 2003. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  2. ^ "50CCM50, Part Three". Popdose. December 27, 2010. Archived from the original on October 4, 2025. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  3. ^ Bergstrom, John (May 24, 2005). "Starflyer 59: Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice". PopMatters. Archived from the original on October 4, 2025. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  4. ^ Sendra, Tim. Old at AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  5. ^ Wier, Brett (May 6, 2003). "Starflyer 59, "Old" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  6. ^ Morris, William (October 16, 2003). "Starflyer 59: Old | Album Reviews". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  7. ^ Woodbury, Jason P. (May 17, 2023). "No Major Awards". Range and Basin. Archived from the original on November 5, 2025. Retrieved November 5, 2025.