Ghost Culture

Ghost Culture
Studio album by Ghost Culture
Released 5 January 2015
Recorded Phantasy Sound Studios, London
Genre alternative, electronic
Length 43:56
Label Phantasy Sound
Producer James Greenwood
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Consequence of SoundB[2]
Drowned in Sound8/10[3]
The Observer[4]
Pitchfork Media7.1/10.0[5]
The Quietus(favourable)[6]

Ghost Culture is the debut studio album released by electronic musician James Greenwood under the name Ghost Culture. It was released on 12 January 2015 through Phantasy Sound, distributed through Because Music.[7] Greenwood stated that his album was influenced by David Bowie's "Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars", "Construction Time Again" by Depeche Mode and "Fear of Music" by Talking Heads.[8] Upon release it reached No. 20 in the Independent Album Breakers chart.[9] It was released to largely favourable reviews.[1] The album was selected as Rough trade record of the month in January 2015.[10]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by James Greenwood. 

No. Title Length
1. "Mouth"   6:08
2. "Giudecca"   4:12
3. "Arms"   3:41
4. "How"   3:11
5. "Glass"   4:03
6. "Glaciers"   3:48
7. "Lying"   2:56
8. "Lucky"   5:16
9. "Answer"   6:20
10. "The Fog"   4:11

References

  1. 1 2 "Ghost Culture Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
  2. ↑ Geffen, Sasha (6 January 2015). "Ghost Culture – Ghost Culture". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  3. ↑ O'Malley, Gareth (6 January 2015). "Album Review: Ghost Culture - Ghost Culture". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Fox, Killian (11 January 2015). "Ghost Culture: Ghost Culture review – the pleasure is in the detail". The Observer. Guardian News & Media. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Sherburne, Philip (2015-01-13). "Ghost Culture - Ghost Culture". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
  6. ↑ Wade, Ian (12 January 2015). "Ghost Culture". The Quietus. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  7. ↑ News item on the Phantasy Sound Records website announcing the release of Ghost Culture, (accessed 13 January 2015).
  8. ↑ TITEL kulturmagazin (February 21, 2015). "Ghost Culture and the art of imperfection". Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  9. ↑ Listing on the UK Official Charts for the week ending 17th January 2015.
  10. ↑ , (accessed 13 January 2015).

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