Just to Feel Anything explained

Just to Feel Anything
Type:	studio
Artist:	Emeralds
Cover:	Emeralds - Just to Feel Anything.png
Recorded:	June 2012
Studio:	Tangerine Sound, Akron, Ohio
Genre:	Electronic ambient
Length:	42:11
Label:	Editions Mego
Prev Title:	Does It Look Like I'm Here?
Prev Year:	2010

Just to Feel Anything is a studio album by American instrumental band Emeralds. It was released on Editions Mego in 2012.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 71, based on 20 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Fred Thomas of AllMusic gave the album 3.5 stars out of 5, writing: "The amped-up chiptunes and film score moments are interesting enough, but the band sound their best when expanding on the lush tones and tension-laden improvisations they've been working on since the beginning." Mike Diver of BBC called the album "another essential Emeralds acquisition."^[1]

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Emeralds

• Mark McGuire – music, mixing, photography
• Steve Hauschildt – music, mixing, photography
• John Elliott – music, mixing

Technical personnel

• Andrew Veres – recording, mixing
• James Plotkin – mastering
• Mark Fell – artwork, typography
• Michael Pollard – layout assistance

Notes and References

1. Web site: Emeralds - Just to Feel Anything. BBC. Mike. Diver. 2012. November 1, 2022.