Look Now Look Again

Look Now Look Again is the second studio album by American indie rock band Rainer Maria. It is now regarded as an influential classic of second-wave emo.[1][4]

Look Now Look Again
Studio album by
Rainer Maria
ReleasedApril 20, 1999
RecordedDecember 1998
GenreEmo[1]
LabelPolyvinyl
ProducerMark Haines
Rainer Maria chronology
Past Worn Searching
(1997)		 Look Now Look Again
(1999)		 A Better Version of Me
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork8.8/10 (1999)[3]
8.3/10 (2018)[4]
Spin8/10[5]

Critical reception and legacy

In recent years, Look's critical standing has remained positive, especially within the emo scene where it has been dubbed "a bona fide classic".[6] Jenn Pelly for Pitchfork dubbed it "[an] emo masterpiece", seeing it pave the musical groundwork for future bands like Rilo Kiley, Paramore, and Camp Cope.[4]

Track listing

All songs by Rainer Maria.

  1. "Rise" – 4:18
  2. "Planetary" – 5:21
  3. "Broken Radio" – 3:11
  4. "Feeling Neglected?" – 4:43
  5. "Breakfast of Champions" – 3:37
  6. "The Reason The Night Is Long" – 3:48
  7. "Lost, Dropped and Cancelled" – 2:45
  8. "Centrifuge" – 3:37
  9. "I'm Melting!" – 3:14

Personnel
  • Caithlin De Marrais – bass/vocals
  • Kaia Fischer – guitar/vocals
  • William Kuehn – drums
  • Mark Haines – producer, engineer
  • Elliot Dicks – producer
  • John Golden – mastering

References
  1. Exposito, Suzy (March 1, 2016). "40 Greatest Emo Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  2. Nicholls, Dale T. "Look Now Look Again Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  3. Schneyer, Jeremy. "Look Now Look Again". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 2006-05-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. Pelly, Jenn (November 29, 2018). "Rainer Maria: Look Now Look Again Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  5. Salamon, Jeff (July 1999). "Rainer Maria: Look Now Look Again". Spin. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  6. De Freitas, Ryan (May 12, 2020). "The 20 best pre-2000s emo albums". Kerrang!. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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