Forgiveness Rock Record
| Forgiveness Rock Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Broken Social Scene | ||||
| Released | May 4, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, baroque pop | |||
| Length | 63:31 | |||
| Label | Arts & Crafts | |||
| Producer | John McEntire | |||
| Broken Social Scene chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| BBC | (mixed)[2] |
| BLARE Magazine |  [3] |
| The Guardian | [4] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.3/10)[5] |
| PopMatters | [6] |
| The Skinny | [7] |
| Snob's Music | (8.5/10)[8] |
| Spin | [9] |
| Sputnikmusic | [10] |
Forgiveness Rock Record is the fourth studio album by Canadian indie rock musical collective Broken Social Scene, released by the Arts & Crafts record label on May 4, 2010.[11] The critically acclaimed album, produced by John McEntire of the band Tortoise, features guest appearances by Leslie Feist, Emily Haines of Metric, Scott Kannberg from Pavement, and Sebastien Grainger of Death from Above 1979.[4]
The album was a shortlisted nominee for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize.[12]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "World Sick" | 6:47 |
| 2. | "Chase Scene" | 3:31 |
| 3. | "Texico Bitches" | 3:49 |
| 4. | "Forced to Love" | 3:34 |
| 5. | "All to All" | 4:49 |
| 6. | "Art House Director" | 3:32 |
| 7. | "Highway Slipper Jam" | 4:26 |
| 8. | "Ungrateful Little Father" | 6:41 |
| 9. | "Meet Me in the Basement" | 3:43 |
| 10. | "Sentimental X's" | 5:40 |
| 11. | "Sweetest Kill" | 5:09 |
| 12. | "Romance to the Grave" | 4:47 |
| 13. | "Water in Hell" | 4:25 |
| 14. | "Me and My Hand" | 2:05 |
Lo-Fi for the Dividing Nights
Lo-Fi for the Dividing Nights is an EP that was available as a digital download with pre-orders of Forgiveness Rock Record. It was also available as a promo CD with purchases of Forgiveness Rock Record at some record stores in Canada and the U.S.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New Instructions" | 1:42 |
| 2. | "Sudden Foot Loss" | 2:37 |
| 3. | "Shabba Lights" | 1:31 |
| 4. | "Song for Dee" | 2:06 |
| 5. | "Eling's Haus" | 1:40 |
| 6. | "Professor Sambo" | 2:32 |
| 7. | "Never Felt Alive" | 1:52 |
| 8. | "Paperweight Room" | 1:54 |
| 9. | "Turbo Mouse" | 2:09 |
| 10. | "Far Out" | 3:41 |
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Albums Chart[13] | 1 |
| Top 20 Indie Individual Albums[14] | 5 |
| Billboard 200[15] | 34 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ BBC review
- ↑ BLARE review
- 1 2 The Guardian review
- ↑ Pitchfork review
- ↑ Popmatters review
- ↑ The Skinny review
- ↑ Snob's Music review
- ↑ Spin review
- ↑ Sputnikmusic review
- ↑ Official Site
- ↑ Thompson, Ciaran (2010-09-20). "Karkwa win 2010 Polaris Music Prize". Aux. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ↑ "CANOE - JAM! Music SoundScan Charts". Jam.canoe.ca.
- ↑ ">> IRMA << Irish Charts - Singles, Albums & Compilations >>". Irma.ie.
- ↑ "Music Albums, Top 200 Albums & Music Album Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
| Preceded by Iron Man 2 (soundtrack) by AC/DC |
Canadian Albums Chart number-one album May 15, 2010 – May 22, 2010 |
Succeeded by My World 2.0 by Justin Bieber |
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