Pissing on Bonfires / Kissing with Tongues
# Pissing on Bonfires / Kissing with Tongues

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Is this music? | (favourable) |
| The Skinny | |
| The Scotsman | (favourable) |

Pissing On Bonfires / Kissing With Tongues is the debut studio album by Scottish indie folk band Meursault, released in 2008 to a generally positive reception from the music press and online community critics. The band initially self-released the album in 2008, before a second run was released on the Edinburgh-based independent label, Song, by Toad Records, in 2009.

## Personnel

### Meursault

* Chris Bryant
* Fraser Calder
* Calum MacLeod
* Neil Pennycook

## Cultural references

* Scott Hutchison of Frightened Rabbit has often performed A Small Stretch Of Land; taken from Pissing On Bonfires / Kissing With Tongues and written by Neil Pennycook, during his live appearances. He also said that inspired Poke and that it was a "perfect" song to him that he'd wish he'd written.
* The BBC selected The Furnace for heavy daytime rotation on Radio 1 as part of their promotion of the corporation's coverage of Glastonbury 2010.
* Scottish arts and culture magazine The Skinny placed Pissing On Bonfires / Kissing With Tongues sixteenth in its list of the best Scottish albums of the 2000-2010 decade.
