Daylight (Duncan Sheik album)

Daylight
Studio album by Duncan Sheik
Released 27 August 2002
Genre Rock, pop rock
Label Atlantic
Producer Patrick Leonard, Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik chronology
Phantom Moon
(2001)		 Daylight
(2002)		 White Limousine
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(71/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Billboard(favorable)[3]
Blender[1]
E! OnlineB[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[4]
The Music Box[5]
Paste(unfavorable)[6]
People(positive)[7]
Q[8]
Rolling Stone[9]

Daylight is the fourth album by American singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik. It was released on Atlantic Records in 2002.

Track listing

  1. "Genius" – 3:43
  2. "Half-Life" – 3:59
  3. "Start Again" – 3:55
  4. "On Her Mind" – 4:11
  5. "Such Reveries" – 5:00
  6. "On a High" – 3:36
  7. "Magazines" – 3:47
  8. "For You" – 2:11
  9. "Good Morning!" – 4:04
  10. "Memento" – 3:47
  11. "Shine Inside" – 10:19

Note: The American version of the album features the song "Chimera" after "Shine Inside" as part of the final track (6 minutes and 28 seconds into the track).

Reception

The album was met with moderate commercial success and favorable reviews. Review aggregating website Metacritic reports a normalized score of 71% based on 7 reviews.[1] Entertainment Weekly wrote that "the silky-voiced folk-popster successfully rocks up his sound on his fourth album, adding a polite but firm electric edge".

Details

The Japanese version included the song "Lost On The Moon" as a bonus track, while a special tour version was released in 2004 with a bonus disc, which included live versions of "Barely Breathing" and "Half-Life", alternate versions of "Bite Your Tongue" and "On a High", and a remix of "Reasons For Living".

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Critic reviews from Metacritic
  2. ↑ Daylight at AllMusic
  3. ↑ Billboard review at the Wayback Machine (archived September 12, 2002)
  4. ↑ Entertainment Weekly review
  5. ↑ The Music Box review
  6. ↑ Paste review
  7. ↑ People review
  8. ↑ Album reviews at CD Universe
  9. ↑ Rolling Stone review at the Wayback Machine (archived June 4, 2008)
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