6 Feet Beneath the Moon

6 Feet Beneath the Moon
Studio album by King Krule
Released 24 August 2013
Genre Indie rock, post-punk, trip hop, alternative R&B
Length 52:16
Label True Panther (U.S./Canada)
XL Recordings (rest of world)
Producer Rodaidh McDonald, Archy Marshall
King Krule chronology
King Krule (EP)
(2011)
6 Feet Beneath the Moon
(2013)
A New Place 2 Drown
(2015)

6 Feet Beneath the Moon is the debut album by King Krule, the stage name of British singer-songwriter Archy Marshall. It was released on his nineteenth birthday, 24 August 2013.[1]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Clash Magazine(8/10)[3]
Exclaim!(9/10)[4]
The Fly[5]
The Guardian[6]
Mojo[7]
MusicOMH[8]
NME(8/10)[9]
Pitchfork(7.3/10)[10]
Popmatters(9/10)[11]
TimeOut London[12]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Easy Easy"   2:50
2. "Border Line"   3:06
3. "Has This Hit?"   4:26
4. "Foreign 2"   3:39
5. "Ceiling"   2:56
6. "Baby Blue"   3:36
7. "Cementality"   3:44
8. "A Lizard State"   4:20
9. "Will I Come"   1:55
10. "Ocean Bed"   3:31
11. "Neptune Estate"   5:13
12. "The Krockadile"   4:52
13. "Out Getting Ribs"   4:16
14. "Bathed in Grey"   4:02
15. "Little Wild (Japanese CD)"   3:40

Release and promotion

6 Feet Beneath the Moon is released in North America by True Panther Sounds and in the rest of the world by XL Recordings. Zane Lowe of BBC Radio 1 premiered "Neptune Estate" on his show on 12 August 2013.[13] On 14 August the album was made available to stream in full on King Krule's website, with live CCTV footage of various London streets accompanying each track.[14]

References

  1. Battan, Carrie (9 July 2013). "King Krule Announces Debut Album 6 Feet Beneath the Moon, Shares "Easy Easy"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  2. "6 Feet Beneath the Moon Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  3. Zadeh, Joe (2013-08-13). "Clash review". ClashMusic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  4. Lindsay, Cam (2013-08-23). "Exclaim review". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  5. Homewood, Ben (2013-08-15). "The Fly review". Mamacolive.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  6. Empire, Kitty (2013-08-18). "The Guardian review". TheGuardian.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  7. Harrison, Ian (2013-08-26). "Mojo Album of the Week". Mojo4music.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  8. Baber, Andy (2013-08-20). "Music OMH". MusicOMH.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  9. Perry, Kevin (2013-08-20). "NME Reviews". NME.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  10. Greene, Jayson (2013-08-29). "Pitchfork Media". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  11. Beasley, Corey (2013-08-28). "Popmatters". popmatters.com. Retrieved 2013-08-29.
  12. Goldstein, Danielle (2013-08-15). "TimeOut London review". Timeout.com. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  13. "New King Krule "Neptune Estate"". Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  14. Pelly, Jenn (14 August 2013). "Stream King Krule's Album 6 Feet Beneath the Moon". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
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