Future This

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Future This
File:The Big Pink - Future This album cover.jpg
Studio album by The Big Pink
Released 11 January 2012 (2012-01-11)
Genre Electronic rock, indie rock, shoegaze
Length 44:27
Label 4AD
Producer Paul Epworth
The Big Pink chronology
A Brief History of Love
(2009)A Brief History of Love2009		 Future This
(2012)
Singles from Future This
  1. "Stay Gold"
    Released: 14 November 2011
  2. "Hit the Ground (Superman)"
    Released: 30 January 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 60/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[2]
The A.V. Club B[3]
Clash 7/10[4]
Drowned in Sound 7/10[5]
Entertainment Weekly B+[6]
The Guardian 2/5 stars[7]
NME 6/10[8]
Pitchfork Media 5.2/10[9]
PopMatters 7/10[10]
Slant Magazine 2.5/5 stars[11]

Future This is the second studio album by English electronic rock duo The Big Pink, released on 11 January 2012 by 4AD. The album was preceded by the release of lead single "Stay Gold" on 14 November 2011.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Milo Cordell and Robbie Furze; additional writers indicated. 

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Stay Gold"   Paul Epworth 3:38
2. "Hit the Ground (Superman)"   Epworth, Laurie Anderson 4:56
3. "Give It Up"   Epworth, Earl Randle 4:49
4. "The Palace"   Epworth 4:19
5. "1313"     5:52
6. "Rubbernecking"   Epworth 3:27
7. "Jump Music"     4:38
8. "Lose Your Mind"     4:09
9. "Future This"   Daniel O'Sullivan 3:56
10. "77"     4:43

Sample

Personnel

Credits adapted from Future This album liner notes.[14]

  • Milo Cordell – performer
  • Robbie Furze – performer
  • Tom Beard – band photograph
  • Ian Burdge – cello (10)
  • John Catlin – mixing assistant
  • David Emery – other photography
  • Paul Epworth – producer
  • Alison Fielding – design
  • Sally Herbert – additional string arrangements, violin (10)
  • Joe Hartwell Jones – assistant engineer
  • Zan Lyons – additional viola, performer, programming
  • Tom Morris – additional drums
  • Alan Moulder – mixing
  • Chris Prendergast – drums (1)
  • Q Prime Management – management
  • Mark Rankin – engineer
  • Jimmy Robertson – additional vocals (3, 4, 6, 8)
  • Victoria Smith – performer (all tracks); drums (9)

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australian Hitseekers Albums Chart[15] 12
Belgian Heatseekers Albums Chart (Flanders)[16] 11
Belgian Heatseekers Albums Chart (Wallonia)[17] 20
UK Albums Chart[18] 96
US Heatseekers Albums[19] 6
US Independent Albums[19] 32

Release history

Country Date Label
Japan[20] 11 January 2012 Hostess Entertainment
Australia[21] 13 January 2012 Remote Control Records
Germany[22] 4AD
United Kingdom[23] 16 January 2012
United States[24] 17 January 2012
France[25] 24 January 2012

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