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Sound Kapital
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 28, 2011
GenreElectropunk
Length40:13
LabelSub Pop
ProducerHoward Bilerman and Arlen Thompson
Handsome Furs chronology
Face Control
(2009)
Sound Kapital
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Blare [1]
Pitchfork Media(8.1/10) [2]

Sound Kapital is Handsome Furs' third full-length album. It was released through Sub Pop Records on June 28, 2011. According to a press release, Sound Kapital is inspired by the electronic and industrial music of 1980s Eastern Europe and it is the first album that Dan Boeckner wrote entirely on keyboards, although most songs do include guitars.[3]

The album was named as a shortlisted nominee for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize on July 17, 2012.[4]

Track listing

  1. "When I Get Back" - 4:42
  2. "Damage" - 3:18
  3. "Bury Me Standing" - 4:05
  4. "Memories of the Future" - 3:45
  5. "Serve the People" - 4:06
  6. "What About Us" - 5:16
  7. "Repatriated" - 4:48
  8. "Cheap Music" - 3:04
  9. "No Feelings" - 7:00
  10. "Agony" - 4:50 (iTunes Bonus Only)

References

  1. ^ "BLARE review".
  2. ^ "Pitchfork review".
  3. ^ Handsome Furs Announce New Album. Pitchfork Media. April 12, 2011
  4. ^ "Polaris Prize long list includes lots of Toronto bands". Toronto Star, June 14, 2012.