Psychic (album)

Psychic
Studio album by Darkside
Released October 4, 2013 (2013-10-04)
Genre Downtempo, electronica, chillout
Length 45:08
Label Matador / Other People

Psychic is the debut album by Darkside, released by Matador Records in 2013.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Consequence of SoundA-[3]
Mixmag[4]
NME7/10[5]
Pitchfork Media9.0/10[6]
PopMatters6/10 [7]

Upon its release, Psychic received some critical acclaim. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews and ratings from mainstream critics, the album has received a metascore of 79, based on 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews."[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington. 

No. Title Length
1. "Golden Arrow"   11:21
2. "Sitra"   1:23
3. "Heart"   4:58
4. "Paper Trails"   4:50
5. "The Only Shrine I've Seen"   7:56
6. "Freak, Go Home"   6:37
7. "Greek Light"   2:55
8. "Metatron"   5:08
Total length:
45:08

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[8] 21
US Billboard 200[9] 163
US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[10] 6
US Top Heatseekers (Billboard)[11] 5

References

  1. 1 2 "Critic Reviews for Psychic - Metacritic". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. Thomas, Fred. "Psychic - Darkside | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  3. Willett, Sam (11 October 2013). "Album Review: Darkside - Psychic". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  4. Lawrence, James (4 November 2013). "Mixmag | DARKSIDE". Mixmag. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  5. Gardner, Noel (7 October 2013). "Darkside - 'Psychic'". NME. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  6. Cohen, Ian (7 October 2013). "Darkside: Psychic | Album Reviews | Pitchfork". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  7. Leight, Elias (24 October 2013). "Darkside - Psychic; PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  8. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  9. "Darkside – Chart history: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  10. "Darkside – Chart history: Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  11. "Darkside – Chart history: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
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