Featuring "Birds" is the third studio album by American indie rock band Quasi. It was released in 1998 by record label Up in the US and Domino in the UK. Recording Featuring "Birds" was recorded during December 1997 at Jackpot Studio in Portland, Oregon. Release Featuring "Birds" was released on April 21, 1998 by record label Up in the US and Domino in the UK. Reception Featuring "Birds" has been well received by critics. Sean Kennerly of Rolling Stone wrote: "[the album] hides gut-wrenching heartache and despair inside sugary vocal harmonies and catchy, succinct songwriting. [...] Bitterness has never sounded so sweet." The album placed at number twenty-five on The Village Voice's 1998 end-of-year Pazz & Jop poll. Track listing Personnel Sam Coomes – vocals, guitar, Roxichord, keyboards Janet Weiss – vocals, drums Charlie Campbell – orchestral guitar on "Tomorrow You'll Hide", executive producer Quasi – production Joanna Bolme – executive producer Larry Crane – recording engineer, executive producer Tony Lash – executive producer, mastering Dave Livingston – executive producer Kathy Malloy – executive producer Chris Slusarenko – executive producer Elliott Smith – executive producer Chris Takino – executive producer Julie Weiss – executive producer References 1998 albums Quasi albums Domino Recording Company albums Albums produced by Larry Crane (recording engineer)