Living Thing
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This article is about the Peter Bjorn and John album. For living things in general, see life.
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| Studio album by Peter Bjorn and John | ||||
| Released | March 30, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Label | Wichita (UK) Almost Gold Recordings (USA) Cooperative (GER) |
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Living Thing is the fifth album by Peter Bjorn and John, released on March 30, 2009 in the UK and March 31 in the US.[1] The lead-off single from this album is "Nothing to Worry About."[citation needed]
[edit] Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Blender |  [3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | (B)[4] |
| The Guardian | [5] |
| NME | (5/10)[6] |
| Pitchfork Media | (5.5/10)[7] |
| Rolling Stone | [8] |
| PopMatters | (7/10)[9] |
| Spin | [10] |
| Slant Magazine | [11] |
| InYourSpeakers | (Mixed)[12] |
Initial critical response to Living Thing was generally positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received a score of 68, based on 31 reviews.[13]
[edit] Track listing
- "The Feeling" – 3:08
- "It Don't Move Me" – 3:21
- "Just the Past" – 5:10
- "Nothing to Worry About" – 2:56
- "I'm Losing My Mind" – 3:44
- "Living Thing" – 4:38
- "I Want You!" – 3:39
- "Lay It Down" – 3:26
- "Stay This Way" – 4:19
- "Blue Period Picasso" – 4:36
- "4 Out of 5" – 4:08
- "Last Night" – 4:03
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/72089-peter-bjorn-and-john-living-thing/
- ^ "Allmusic review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1490833/review.
- ^ "Blender review". http://www.blender.com/guide/reviews.aspx?id=5488.
- ^ "Entertainment Weekly review". http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20267730,00.html.
- ^ Catchpole, Chris (March 15, 2009). "The Guardian review". London. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/mar/15/peter-bjorn-john-living-thing.
- ^ "NME review". http://www.nme.com/reviews/peter-bjorn-and-john/10242.
- ^ "Pitchfork Media review". http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12874-living-thing/.
- ^ "Rolling Stone review". http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/26654979/review/26749199/living_thing.
- ^ "PopMatters review". http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/72089-peter-bjorn-and-john-living-thing/.
- ^ "Spin review". http://www.spin.com/reviews/peter-bjorn-and-john-living-thing-almost-goldstartime.
- ^ "Slant Magazine review". http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/music_review.asp?ID=1702.
- ^ "InYourSpeakers review". http://inyourspeakers.com/content/peter-bjorn-and-john-living-thing.
- ^ "Peter Bjorn And John:Living Thing (2009): Reviews". Metacritic. CNET Networks, Inc. http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/peterbjornandjohn/livingthing. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
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