Copperopolis (album)

Copperopolis is the third studio album by alternative rock band Grant Lee Buffalo.^[4][5] It was released in 1996 on Slash Records.^[6][7]

Copperopolis
Studio album by Grant Lee Buffalo
Released	June 1996
Studio	Cherokee, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Rock
Length	56:03
Label	Slash, Reprise
Producer	Paul Kimble
Grant Lee Buffalo chronology
Mighty Joe Moon (1994) Copperopolis (1996) Jubilee (1998)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[2]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide	[3]

Production

The album was produced by bass player Paul Kimble. It was recorded in six weeks.^[8] All songs were written by Grant Lee Phillips

Critical reception

No Depression wrote that "the sound is lush and more beautiful than ever."^[9] Trouser Press wrote that "every song is a miniature epic" and that "the record confirms Phillips as a pop auteur."^[6] The Rough Guide to Rock called the album "triumphant," writing that it introduced "a richer, more sweeping sound."^[10]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Grant Lee Phillips

1. "Homespun"
2. "The Bridge"
3. "Arousing Thunder"
4. "Even the Oxen"
5. "Crackdown"
6. "Armchair"
7. "Bethlehem Steel"
8. "All That I Have"
9. "Two & Two"
10. "Better for Us"
11. "Hyperion & Sunset"
12. "Comes to Blows"
13. "The Only Way Down"