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Cardinal
Studio album by
Pinegrove
ReleasedFebruary 12, 2016
Genre
Length30:45
LabelRun for Cover
Pinegrove chronology
Everything So Far
(2015) 		Cardinal
(2016) 		Skylight
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic85/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk9.5/10[4]
Allmusic[5]
Consequence of SoundB+[6]
Exclaim!8/10[7]
Pitchfork Media8/10[8]
Punknews.org[9]
Spin8/10[10]

Cardinal is the second studio album by Pinegrove, released February 12, 2016 on Run for Cover.

Background

In early 2015, Pinegrove released a compilation album, Everything So Far, on cassette. Later that year, Pinegrove announced that they had been signed by Run For Cover Records.[11]

Release

Cardinal was announced on January 5, 2016 via Stereogum.[12] On the same day, the band released the single "Old Friends", the first song on the album.[13]

Accolades

Publication Accolade Year Rank Ref.
The A.V. Club The A.V. Club's Top 50 Albums of 2016 2016
4
[14]
American Songwriter Top 50 Albums of 2016 2016
44
[15]
Consequence of Sound Top 50 Albums of 2016 2016
30
[16]
Paste The 50 Best Albums of 2016 2016
14
[17]
Pitchfork The 20 Best Rock Albums of 2016 2016 —
[18]
The Best Albums of 2016 2016
46
[19]
The Skinny Top 50 Albums of 2016 2016
20
[20]
Stereogum The 50 Best Albums of 2016 2016
24
[21]
NPR Best 50 Albums of 2016 2016
38
[22]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Evan Stephens Hall

No.TitleLength
1."Old Friends"3:28
2."Cadmium"4:12
3."Then Again"2:39
4."Aphasia"4:31
5."Visiting"3:07
6."Waveform"4:31
7."Size of the Moon"4:47
8."New Friends"3:16
Total length:30:45
Expanded edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."Paterson + Leo"1:45
10."Waveform" (demo)4:39
11."Aphasia" (demo)4:05
12."Old Friends" (Schuylkill session)3:42
13."New Friends" (Schuylkill session)3:05
Total length:47:41

Personnel

Pinegrove
  • Evan Stephens Hall - guitar, vocals; percussion (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7), banjo (tracks 1, 5, and 7), (keys tracks 1 and 7) bass (track 1)
  • Nick Levine - guitar; vocals (tracks 2, 5, and 7), bass (track 3), banjo (track 8)
  • Zack Levine - drums; percussion (tracks 2, 3, 4, and 7)
Additional personnel
  • Sam Skinner - bass (tracks 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8), keys (track 7)
  • Nandi Rose Plunkett - vocals
  • Adan Carlo Feliciano - bass (track 2)
  • Mike Levine - pedal steel (tracks 1, 3, and 4)
  • Doug Hall - piano (track 6)

References

  1. ^ "The 20 Best Rock Albums of 2016 - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  2. ^ Johnson, Dale (December 16, 2016). "The Best Indie Rock Albums of 2016". Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  3. ^ "Reviews for Cardinal by Pinegrove". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  4. ^ Solomon, Blake. "Pinegrove - Cardinal - Album Review". AbsolutePunk. SpinMedia. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  5. ^ Monger, Timothy. "Cardinal - Pinegrove". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  6. ^ Brennan, Collin (February 11, 2016). "Pinegrove – Cardinal". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  7. ^ Williams, Matt (February 10, 2016). "Pinegrove Cardinal". Exclaim!. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  8. ^ Cohen, Ian (February 10, 2016). "Pinegrove: Cardinal". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  9. ^ Renaldo69 (February 9, 2016). "Pinegrove - Cardinal". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 14, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ Joyce, Colin (February 8, 2016). "Review: Pinegrove Redefine the Power of Being Uncool on 'Cardinal'". Spin. SpinMedia. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  11. ^ "Pinegrove Sign to Run for Cover, Reinvent Optimist Rock on 'New Friends'". Spin. October 6, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  12. ^ "Pinegrove (Run For Cover Records) announce debut album 'Cardinal', stream "Old Friends" - Alternative Press". Alternative Press. January 5, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  13. ^ "Pinegrove – "Old Friends" (". Stereogum. January 5, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  14. ^ "The A.V. Club's Top 50 Albums of 2016". The A.V. Club. December 12, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  15. ^ "American Songwriter's Top 50 Albums of 2016". American Songwriter. December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  16. ^ "Top 50 Albums of 2016". Consequence of Sound. November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  17. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2016". Paste. November 30, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  18. ^ "The 20 Best Rock Albums of 2016". Pitchfork. December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  19. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2016 - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  20. ^ "Top 50 Albums of 2016". The Skinny. December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  21. ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2016". Stereogum. December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  22. ^ "Best 50 Albums of 2016". NPR.org. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
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