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King of the Beach (Wavves album)

King of the Beach
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Studio album by Wavves
Released August 3, 2010 (2010-08-03)
Recorded Sweet Tea Studios
Genre
Length 36:42
Label Fat Possum (US), Bella Union (UK)
Producer Dennis Herring
Wavves chronology
Wavvves
(2009)Wavvves2009
King of the Beach
(2010)
Life Sux
(2011)Life Sux2011
Singles from King of the Beach
  1. "Post Acid"
    Released: June 9, 2010
  2. "King of the Beach"
    Released: 2010
  3. "Stained Glass (Won't Let Me Into Yr Heart)"
    Released: January 11, 2011
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 72/100
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Consequence of Sound 4/5 stars
Drowned in Sound (8/10)
The Guardian 3/5 stars
Mojo 4/5 stars
MusicOMH 4/5 stars
NME (6/10)
Pitchfork Media (8.4/10)
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars
Spin Magazine 4/5 stars
Slant Magazine 2.5/5 stars

King of the Beach is the third studio album by the American band Wavves. It was set to be released in the USA by Fat Possum Records and in the UK by Bella Union Records on August 3, 2010, but digital copies became available July 1 as a result of early leaks.Pitchfork Media placed it at number 50 on its list "The Top 50 Albums of 2010". Nathan Williams on Twitter has confirmed that most of the material from the album was originally demoes that he had written with drummer Zach Hill of Hella and Death Grips.

*Contains samples from Da Doo Ron Ron by The Crystals

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