Exploding Head | ||||
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Studio album by A Place to Bury Strangers | ||||
Released | 6 October 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2008 - 2009 | |||
Genre |
Noise rock Shoegazing Post-punk revival |
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Length | 43:02 | |||
Label | Mute | |||
Producer | Andy Smith | |||
A Place to Bury Strangers chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
AltSounds | (93%) [1] |
BBC | (favourable) link |
CHARTattack | link |
Drowned in Sound | (9/10) link |
Pitchfork Media | (6.6/10) link |
PopMatters | (7/10) link |
Rock Sound | (9/10) [2] |
Spin | link |
Tiny Mix Tapes | link |
Exploding Head is the second album from the noise rock band A Place to Bury Strangers. It is their first release on a major label and the first album for their new label Mute Records. "In Your Heart" was released as the first single and "Keep Slipping Away" was released as a single on Monday 7 December 2009 in the UK. The album was a critical success and received a metascore of 79 out of 100.