"Sensitive" is the second single by The Field Mice. It was released as a 7" vinyl record on Sarah Records in February 1989, and included a fold-out poster depicting a leaf.Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, , p. 738 Sensitive, on which the band's sound verged on shoegazing,"Snowball + Singles Review", Leonard's Lair, retrieved 22 December 2009 has been described as "an anthemic statement of purpose...a defence of feeling...and a comment on the way sensitivity is criticized, or punished even".Heaton, Dave (2005) "How Sensitive: The Field Mice, Reissued", Erasing Clouds, retrieved 22 December 2009 The single reached number 12 in the UK Independent Chart in March that year.Lazell, Barry (1998) Indie Hits 1980-1989, Cherry Red Books, , p. 87 "Sensitive" was also voted at number 26 in the 1989 Festive 50.1989 Festive 50, Keeping It Peel, BBC, retrieved 22 December 2009 Both tracks from the single were later included on the CD reissue of the band's debut mini-album Snowball.
Track listing 7" Single (SARAH 018) "Sensitive" - 5:03 "When Morning Comes to Town" - 5:14
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