Walls (Apparat album)
| Walls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 7 August 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 59:53 | |||
| Label | Shitkatapult Strike | |||
| Producer | Sascha Ring | |||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.1/10)[2] |
| eMusic | [3] |
| Resident Advisor | 3/5[4] |
| PopMatters |   [5] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes |   [6] |
Walls is the third studio album by electronic musician Apparat, released in 2007.
The album received positive reviews from critics, with Allmusic calling the album "remarkable" and saying that it "ranks as his best yet.".[1] Pitchfork compared the album to the work of M83 and Slowdive, calling it "one of the best electronic dream-pop records in a while".[2] Most reviews highlighted "Arcadia" as one of the finest tracks on the album.
Vocals on "Hailin from the Edge", "Holdon", "Headup" and "Over and Over" were contributed by Raz Ohara.[2]
Track listing
All tracks written by Sascha Ring unless noted.[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Not a Number" | 3:59 | |
| 2. | "Hailin from the Edge" | Raz Ohara, Sascha Ring | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Useless Information" | 4:04 | |
| 4. | "Limelight" | 4:12 | |
| 5. | "Holdon" | Raz Ohara, Sascha Ring | 4:10 |
| 6. | "Fractales, Pt. 1" | 3:34 | |
| 7. | "Fractales, Pt. 2" | 2:06 | |
| 8. | "Birds" | 5:03 | |
| 9. | "Arcadia" | 5:10 | |
| 10. | "You Don't Know Me" | 4:24 | |
| 11. | "Headup" | Raz Ohara, Sascha Ring | 5:06 |
| 12. | "Over and Over" | Raz Ohara, Sascha Ring | 5:07 |
| 13. | "Like Porcelain" | 9:19 |
References
- ^ a b c Walls at AllMusic
- ^ a b c Pitchfork Media review
- ^ eMusic review
- ^ Chris Mann (May 28, 2007). "Apparat - Walls". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ Mike Schiller (August 1, 2007). "Apparat - Walls". PopMatters. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Apparat - Walls". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 7 September 2016.