Ghostory (album)

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Ghostory
File:School of Seven Bells - Ghostory.jpg
Studio album by School of Seven Bells
Released February 28, 2012 (2012-02-28)
Genre Indie rock, indietronica, dream pop, shoegaze
Length 45:19
Label Vagrant, Ghostly International
Producer Benjamin Curtis
School of Seven Bells chronology
Disconnect from Desire
(2010)Disconnect from Desire2010
Ghostory
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 69/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[2]
BBC Music positive[3]
Drowned in Sound 9/10[4]
The Guardian 4/5 stars[5]
The Independent 3/5 stars[6]
musicOMH 4/5 stars[7]
NME 4/10[8]
The Observer 4/5 stars[9]
Paste Magazine (6.8/10)[10]
Pitchfork Media 6.9/10[11]
PopMatters 4/10[12]

Ghostory is the third studio album by School of Seven Bells, released on February 28, 2012 by Vagrant Records and Ghostly International.[13] It is also their first album to be released without founding member Claudia Deheza, who left the band in October 2010. The track listing details were revealed when the album was made available for streaming through several websites on February 20, 2012.[14]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Alejandra Deheza and Benjamin Curtis

No. Title Length
1. "The Night"   3:48
2. "Love Play"   4:11
3. "Lafaye"   4:14
4. "Low Times"   6:32
5. "Reappear"   4:09
6. "Show Me Love"   4:44
7. "Scavenger"   4:26
8. "White Wind"   4:41
9. "When You Sing"   8:34

Personnel

  • Alejandra Deheza – vocals
  • Benjamin Curtis – guitar, producer, engineer, mixing
  • Divya Anantharaman – headdress
  • Steve Choo – assistant engineer
  • Christopher Colley – drums (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7–9)
  • Bryan Abdul Collins – art direction, design
  • Brandon Curtis – additional producer, mixing
  • Stella Rey – styling
  • Geoff Sanoff – drum engineer
  • Danny Scales – cover photo

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[16] 69
UK Indie Albums Chart[17] 10
US Rock Albums[18] 47
US Dance/Electronic Albums[18] 9
US Heatseekers Albums[18] 8
US Independent Albums[18] 32

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