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Upper Air

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Upper Air
Studio album by
Released2009
GenreFolk
Length41:48
LanguageEnglish
LabelDead Oceans
Bowerbirds chronology
Hymns for a Dark Horse
(2007)
Upper Air
(2009)
The Clearing
(2012)

Upper Air is the second studio album by the folk band Bowerbirds. It was released in 2009.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
Consequence of Sound [3]
NME(9/10) [4]
The Observer(favorable) [5]
Paste(8.5/10)[6]
Pitchfork Media(7.2/10)[7]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."House of Diamonds"2:58
2."Teeth"4:10
3."Silver Clouds"4:30
4."Beneath Your Tree"3:40
5."Ghost Life"5:24
6."Northern Lights"2:54
7."Chimes"4:18
8."Bright Future"4:01
9."Crooked Lust"4:04
10."This Day"3:08

Reception

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Upper Air was well received by critics, scoring 76 out of 100 on Metacritic, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 16 reviews.

References

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  1. ^ "Upper Air by Bowerbirds". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ^ Reges, Margaret. "Upper Air - Bowerbirds". Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  3. ^ Balderrama, Anthony (July 7, 2009). "Album Review: Bowerbirds - Upper Air". Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  4. ^ Wright, Lisa (July 2, 2009). "Album Review: Bowerbirds - 'Upper Air'". NME. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  5. ^ Carnwath, Ally (July 5, 2009). "Bowerbirds, Upper Air". The Guardian. London. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  6. ^ Deusner, Stephen M. (July 9, 2009). "Bowerbirds: Upper Air". Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  7. ^ Love, Joshua (July 8, 2009). "Bowerbirds: Upper Air". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 30, 2010.