Why There Are Mountains
Why There Are Mountains is an independently released album by indie rock band Cymbals Eat Guitars. The album was initially self-released, then re-released after the band signed to Sister's Den Records in late 2009. The LP version of the album is currently only available via Insound.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Joseph D'Agostino.
Personnel
The following people contributed to Why There Are Mountains
Cymbals Eat Guitars
Daniel Baer - Keyboards, Piano
Neil Berenholz - Bass
Joseph D'agostino - Guitar, Vocals, Composer
Brian Hamilton - Keyboards, Piano
Matthew Miller - Drums, Percussion
Recording personnel
Kyle "Slick" Johnson - Engineer, Mixing, Percussion, Producer
Dave McNair - Mastering
Additional personnel
Elizabeth Dotson-Westphalen - Trombone
Matt Gasiorowski - Trumpet
Marika Hughes - Cello
Megan Weeder - Violin
Lizzy Yoder - Vocals
Reception
Why There Are Mountains received mostly positive reviews from critics. The album currently has a 78 out of 100 rating on the review aggregate site Metacritic, which indicates "generally favorable reviews."