Arc (Everything Everything album)
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Arc | ||||
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Studio album by Everything Everything | ||||
Released | 14 January 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2011-2012 | |||
Genre | Art rock, indie rock | |||
Length | 48:05 | |||
Label | Sony RCA | |||
Producer | David Kosten | |||
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Singles from Arc | ||||
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Arc is the second studio album by British indie pop band Everything Everything. It was released in the United Kingdom on 14 January 2013,[1] having been preceded by the singles "Cough Cough" and "Kemosabe".
Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 79/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Clash (magazine) | 8/10[3] |
Impact | [4] |
NME | (8/10)[5] |
Pitchfork Media | (7.6/10)[6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
MusicOMH | [8] |
Mixmag | [9] |
Drowned in Sound | (8/10)[10] |
This Is Fake DIY | 8/10[11] |
No Ripcord | 5/10[12] |
Track listing
Standard edition[1] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Cough Cough" | 3:42 |
2. | "Kemosabe" | 3:45 |
3. | "Torso of the Week" | 4:33 |
4. | "Duet" | 3:42 |
5. | "Choice Mountain" | 3:24 |
6. | "Feet for Hands" | 3:56 |
7. | "Undrowned" | 3:03 |
8. | "_Arc_" | 1:28 |
9. | "Armourland" | 3:41 |
10. | "The House Is Dust" | 3:28 |
11. | "Radiant" | 3:52 |
12. | "The Peaks" | 5:26 |
13. | "Don't Try" | 4:09 |
Deluxe edition bonus tracks[13] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
14. | "Awe/Arc" | 4:07 |
15. | "No Plan" | 3:47 |
16. | "Justice" | 3:08 |
17. | "Duet" (Alternative Version) | 3:50 |
18. | "Don't Try" (Everything Everything Remix) | 5:15 |
19. | "Distrikt!" | 2:46 |
Critical reception
Freddie Holmes of The Underclassed gave the album a positive review stating:
A masterpiece, a deviation from the norm, and an extraordinary example of music and unquestionable talent; Arc is worth its weight in gold.[14]
7digital featured Arc as album of the week, praising the record as "schizophrenic, electro-pop perfection."[15]
Personnel
- Jonathan Higgs — vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Jeremy Pritchard — bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
- Alex Robertshaw — guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
- Michael Spearman — drums, backing vocals
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