Brutalism (The Drums album)
Appearance
Brutalism | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 5, 2019 | |||
Genre | Indie pop, dream pop, synth pop | |||
Length | 35:00 | |||
Label | ANTI- | |||
Producer | Jonathan Pierce, Bryan De Leon, and Sonny DiPerri | |||
The Drums chronology | ||||
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Singles from Brutalism | ||||
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 6.7/10[3] |
Metacritic | 72/100[4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
DIY | [6] |
Exclaim! | 8/10[7] |
NME | [8] |
Pitchfork | 5.9/10[9] |
PopMatters | [10] |
Under the Radar | [11] |
Brutalism is the fifth studio album by New York City surf rock band, The Drums. The album was released on April 5, 2019, through ANTI-.
The album was preceded by the lead single, "Body Chemistry".[1]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Pretty Cloud" | 3:29 |
2. | "Body Chemistry" | 4:48 |
3. | "626 Bedford Avenue" | 3:22 |
4. | "Brutalism" | 3:49 |
5. | "Loner" | 3:47 |
6. | "I Wanna Go Back" | 4:04 |
7. | "Kiss It Away" | 3:41 |
8. | "Nervous" | 4:05 |
9. | "Blip Of Joy" | 3:55 |
Total length: | 35:00 |
The vinyl LP includes a hidden track 10 at the end of the album.
Personnel
- Produced by Jonathan Pierce, Bryan De Leon, and Sonny DiPerri
- Engineered by Sonny DiPerri
- Mixed by Chis Coady at Sunset Sound
- Mix Asst by Matthew Neighbor
- Mastered by Michelle Mancini, Demifugue at Larrabee Sound Studios
- Management: Andrew Mishko
References
- ^ a b Gaca, Anna (January 15, 2019). "The Drums Announce New Album Brutalism With "Body Chemistry"". Spin. Bob Guccione Jr. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ^ Schatz, Lake (February 26, 2019). "The Drums reveals regretful new song "626 Bedford Avenue": Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ^ "Brutalism by The Drums reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ "Brutalism by The Drums Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "Brutalism - The Drums". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Wilde, George. "The Drums - Brutalism". DIY. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Rodobolski, Alex (April 3, 2019). "The Drums Brutalism". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Smith, Thomas (April 1, 2019). "The Drums - 'Brutalism' album review". NME. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Arroyo, Steven (April 12, 2019). "The Drums: Brutalism Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Ingalls, Chris (April 2, 2019). "The Drums: Brutalism". PopMatters. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Pearlman, Mischa (May 13, 2019). "The Drums: Brutalism (ANTI-)". Under the Radar. Retrieved November 7, 2019.