Ghostory (album)

Ghostory
Studio album by School of Seven Bells
Released February 28, 2012 (2012-02-28)
Genre
Length 45:19
Label
Producer Benjamin Curtis
School of Seven Bells chronology
Disconnect from Desire
(2010)
Ghostory
(2012)
SVIIB
(2016)
Singles from Ghostory
  1. "Lafaye"
    Released: January 17, 2012[1]
  2. "The Night"
    Released: February 17, 2012[2]
  3. "Scavenger"
    Released: July 22, 2012[3]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
Drowned in Sound9/10[6]
The Guardian[7]
The Independent[8]
musicOMH[9]
NME4/10[10]
The Observer[11]
Paste6.8/10[12]
Pitchfork Media6.9/10[13]
PopMatters[14]

Ghostory is the third studio album by American indie rock band School of Seven Bells, released on February 28, 2012 by Vagrant Records and Ghostly International.[15] 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.[16]

Track listing

All tracks written 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

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[18] 79
UK Albums (OCC)[19] 69
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[20] 10
US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[21] 9
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[22] 32
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[23] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[24] 47

References

  1. "Lafaye – Single by School of Seven Bells". iTunes Store (US). Apple. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  2. "The Night – Single by School of Seven Bells". iTunes Store (US). Apple. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  3. "Scavenger (2012) | School Of Seven Bells". 7digital (UK). Archived from the original on July 2, 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  4. "Ghostory – School of Seven Bells". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  5. Kellman, Andy. "Ghostory – School of Seven Bells". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  6. Adams, Sean (February 22, 2012). "School Of Seven Bells – Ghostory". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  7. Sullivan, Caroline (February 23, 2012). "School of Seven Bells: Ghostory – review". The Guardian. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  8. Montgomery, Hugh (February 26, 2012). "Album: School of Seven Bells, Ghostory (Full Time Hobby)". The Independent. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  9. Hogwood, Ben. "School Of Seven Bells – Ghostory". musicOMH. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  10. Beaumont, Mark (February 24, 2012). "School Of Seven Bells – 'Ghostory'". NME. Time Inc. UK. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  11. Hoby, Hermione (February 26, 2012). "School of Seven Bells: Ghostory – review". The Observer. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  12. "School of Seven Bells: Ghostory". Paste. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
  13. Cohen, Ian (March 1, 2012). "School of Seven Bells: Ghostory". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  14. Maine, David (February 27, 2012). "School of Seven Bells: Ghostory". PopMatters. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  15. "School of Seven Bells present Ghostory". Ghostly International. November 14, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  16. "Stream School Of Seven Bells Ghostory". Stereogum. February 20, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  17. "Ghostory by School of Seven Bells". iTunes Store (US). Apple. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  18. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  19. "School of Seven Bells | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  20. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  21. "School of Seven Bells – Chart history" Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums for School of Seven Bells. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  22. "School of Seven Bells – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for School of Seven Bells. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  23. "School of Seven Bells – Chart history" Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums for School of Seven Bells. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  24. "School of Seven Bells – Chart history" Billboard Top Rock Albums for School of Seven Bells. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
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