Abyss (Chelsea Wolfe album)

Abyss
Studio album by Chelsea Wolfe
Released August 7, 2015
Length 55:17
Label Sargent House
Producer
Chelsea Wolfe chronology
Pain Is Beauty
(2013)		 Abyss
(2015)

Abyss is the fifth studio album from American singer-songwriter and eponymous band, Chelsea Wolfe released on August 7, 2015 in CD, vinyl, and digital download formats through Sargent House.[1][2]

Style

Consequence of Sound described the album as striking "a fine balance between gothic folk and electronic noise rock"[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Consequence of Sound[1]
The New York Timesfavorable[4]
Pitchfork8.1/10[5]
Sputnikmusic4/5[6]
Drowned in Sound8/10[7]
Spectrum Culture3.5/5[8]

Drowned in Sound's Giuseppe Zevolli wrote: "Abyss proves that there's still much work to do in the dark side of alt rock. Chelsea Wolfe is surely ahead of the curve."[9]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Carrion Flowers"   4:50
2. "Iron Moon"   5:46
3. "Dragged Out"   4:20
4. "Maw"   5:54
5. "Grey Days"   5:19
6. "After the Fall"   5:35
7. "Crazy Love"   3:33
8. "Simple Death"   5:22
9. "Survive"   5:38
10. "Color of Blood"   4:48
11. "The Abyss"   4:12

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Billboard Heatseeker Albums[10] 1
Billboard Folk Albums[10] 6
Billboard Tastemakers Albums[10] 10
Billboard Independent Albums[10] 32

References

  1. 1 2 3 Corcoran, Nina (August 7, 2015). "Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe - Abyss". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Phares, Heather. "Abyss - Chelsea Wolfe". AllMusic. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Abyss Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  4. ↑ Andrew Imanka (August 7, 2015). "New Releases From La Luz, Chelsea Wolfe and Ossia". The New York Times. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  5. ↑ Brandon Stosuy (August 7, 2015). "Chelsea Wolfe: Abyss". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  6. ↑ Angel (August 7, 2015). "Album Review - Chelsea Wolfe: Abyss". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  7. ↑ Zevolli, Giuseppe (August 7, 2015). "Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe - Abyss". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  8. ↑ Goller, Josh (August 7, 2015). "Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe - Abyss". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe - Abyss". DrownedInSound. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
  10. 1 2 3 4 Abyss - Chelsea Wolfe Billboard
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