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Lucky Shiner

Lucky Shiner
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Studio album by Gold Panda
Released 7 September 2010 (2010-09-07)
Recorded December 2009—January 2010
Genre Electronic
Length 47:05
Label Ghostly International
Producer Gold Panda
Gold Panda chronology
Lucky Shiner
(2010)
Half of Where You Live
(2013)
Singles from Lucky Shiner
  1. "You"
    Released: 15 June 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 80/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars
BBC Music favorable
Clash 9/10
Drowned in Sound 7/10
The Guardian 4/5 stars
MusicOMH 4/5 stars
Pitchfork 8.3/10
PopMatters 8/10 stars
Spin favorable
Tiny Mix Tapes 3.5/5 stars

Lucky Shiner is the debut studio album by English electronic producer Gold Panda. It was released on 7 September 2010 through Ghostly International in the United States, while Notown Records released it on 12 October 2010 in the United Kingdom.

Gold Panda recorded Lucky Shiner in two weeks over Christmas at his aunt and uncle's house in the Essex countryside. The album is named after his grandmother.

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Lucky Shiner received an average score of 80% based on 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

It received an honorable mention at Pitchfork's "Albums of the Year 2010" list.MusicOMH named it the 50th best album of 2010.Stereogum named it the 39th best album of 2010.

All tracks written by Gold Panda.


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