Drifters/Love Is The Devil
| Drifters/Love Is The Devil | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Dirty Beaches | ||||
| Released | May 21, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | Montreal and Berlin, 2012 | |||
| Genre | No Wave, Experimental, Noise pop | |||
| Length | 75:34 | |||
| Label | Zoo Music | |||
| Producer | Alex Zhang Hungtai | |||
| Dirty Beaches chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | (8.4/10)[1] |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| Exclaim! | (8/10)[3] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [4] |
| New Musical Express | (6/10)[5] |
| Filter | (81%)[6] |
| Paste | (76%)[7] |
| Now | [8] |
| Consequence of Sound | [9] |
Drifters/Love Is the Devil is a double album by Dirty Beaches, released on May 21, 2013. The first eight songs comprise the Drifters set, recorded in Montreal and Berlin and featuring songwriter, instrumentalist and singer Alex Zhang Hungtai, guitarist Shub Roy, electronic musician Bernardino Femminielli, with additional contributions by saxophonist Francesco De Gallo and drummer Jesse Locke. The final eight songs comprise the Love Is The Devil set, recorded by Zhang in Berlin and featuring his instrumental guitar and keyboard work.
The photo for the album cover was shot in the gay bar Roses on Oranienstrasse, Kreuzberg.
Track listing
| Drifters: Side One | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Night Walk" | 3:55 |
| 2. | "I Dream In Neon" | 3:36 |
| 3. | "Belgrade" | 3:39 |
| 4. | "Casino Lisboa" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "ELLI" | 3:15 |
Total length: |
17:11 | |
| Drifters: Side Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Au Revoir Mon Visage" | 4:01 |
| 2. | "Mirage Hall" | 9:47 |
| 3. | "Landscapes In The Mist" | 5:13 |
Total length: |
19:01 | |
| Love is the Devil: Side One | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Greyhound At Night" | 3:24 |
| 2. | "This Is Not My City" | 3:42 |
| 3. | "Woman" | 3:53 |
| 4. | "Love Is The Devil" | 4:11 |
Total length: |
15:10 | |
| Love is the Devil: Side Two | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Alone At The Danube River" | 7:33 |
| 2. | "I Don't Know How To Find My Way Back To You" | 3:28 |
| 3. | "Like The Ocean We Part" | 4:32 |
| 4. | "Berlin" | 7:39 |
Total length: |
23:11 | |
References
- ↑ Fitzmaurice, Larry (2013-05-23). "Pitchfork review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2013-05-31.
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ Exclaim! review
- ↑ Tiny Mix Tapes review
- ↑ New Musical Express review
- ↑ Filter review
- ↑ Paste review
- ↑ Now review
- ↑ Hadusek, Jon (May 23, 2013). "Album Review: Dirty Beaches – Drifters/Love is the Devil". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved Jun 3, 2013.
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