Pale Horses (album)

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Pale Horses
Studio album by MewithoutYou
Released June 16, 2015
Genre Indie rock,[1] post-hardcore[1]
Length 39:23
Label Run for Cover, Big Scary Monsters, Cooking Vinyl[2]
Producer Will Yip
MewithoutYou chronology
Ten Stories
(2012)Ten Stories2012
Pale Horses
(2015)

Pale Horses is the sixth full-length studio album by American indie rock band mewithoutYou. The record was produced by Will Yip.

On June 10, 2015, the record became available for streaming on Vice's Noisey website.[3]

The artwork was painted in 1978 by longtime collaborator Vasily Kafanov, who also painted the artwork for the band's previous five albums.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 80/100[4]
Review scores
Source Rating
Alternative Press 4/5 stars[5]
Pitchfork 7.2/10[6]
Sputnikmusic 4.0[7]
Under the Gun Review 9.5/10[8]
Consequence of Sound C+[1]

Track listing

Music by mewithoutYou, lyrics by Aaron Weiss.

No. Title Length
1. "Pale Horse"   2:26
2. "Watermelon Ascot"   3:09
3. "D-Minor"   3:20
4. "Mexican War Streets"   3:35
5. "Red Cow"   4:03
6. "Dorothy"   1:40
7. "Blue Hen"   3:05
8. "Lilac Queen"   3:58
9. "Magic Lantern Days"   3:52
10. "Birnam Wood"   4:18
11. "Rainbow Signs"   6:04
UK/EU bonus track
No. Title Length
12. "Chapelcross Towns"   2:11
Pale Horses: Appendix
No. Title Length
12. "Hebrew Children"    
13. "Werewolf King (Demo)"    
14. "Chapelcross Towns"    
15. "Chernobyl, 1985"    
16. "Mexican War Streets (Revisited)"    
17. "Blue Hen (Geology Version)"    
18. "Fairfield"    
19. "Red Cow (Golden Calf Version)"    

Weekly charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[9] 62
US Billboard Alternative[10] 10

References

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