Shriek (Wye Oak album)
Shriek | ||||
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Studio album by Wye Oak | ||||
Released | April 29, 2014 | |||
Genre |
Indie rock Indie folk | |||
Length | 41:34 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label |
Merge (US) City Slang (EU) | |||
Wye Oak chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (76/100) link |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Pitchfork | 7.2/10[1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
The A.V. Club | A-[3] |
Spin | [4] |
The New York Times | [5] |
Shriek is the fourth studio album by indie band Wye Oak. It was released on April 29, 2014 by Merge Records in the United States and City Slang in Europe.[6][7]
Critical Reception
AV Club: A- [8]
Track listing
All songs written by Jenn Wasner.[9]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Before" | 4:19 |
2. | "Shriek" | 3:39 |
3. | "The Tower" | 4:06 |
4. | "Glory" | 4:53 |
5. | "Sick Talk" | 4:25 |
6. | "Schools of Eyes" | 4:14 |
7. | "Despicable Animal" | 4:50 |
8. | "Paradise" | 4:21 |
9. | "I Know the Law" | 3:44 |
10. | "Logic of Color" | 2:59 |
Total length: |
41:34 |
Music videos
Shriek's single, "The Tower" was released on January 29, 2014, followed by the official music video on April 3, 2014. On April 30, 2014, a second music video was debuted for the track "Glory".
Personnel
- Jenn Wasner – Bass, Lead vocals
- Andy Stack - Drums, Percussion, Synthesizer, Piano
References
- ↑ Brown, Harley (April 28, 2014). "Shriek review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ↑ Sendra, Tim. "Shriek review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ↑ Adams, Erik (29 April 2014). "Wye Oak Shriek". The AV Club. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ↑ Ayers, Mike. "Wye Oak Shriek review". Spin.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ↑ Chinen, Nate (28 April 2014). "Wye Oak - Shriek CD review". Thephoenix.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ↑ http://pitchfork.com/news/53757-wye-oak-announce-new-album-shriek-share-the-tower/
- ↑ http://www.mergerecords.com/shriek
- ↑ http://www.avclub.com/review/wye-oak-strikes-dreamy-reinvention-shriek-203700
- ↑ http://www.npr.org/2014/04/20/303395246/first-listen-wye-oak-shriek#playlist
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