Return to the Sea
| Return to the Sea | ||||
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| Studio album by Islands | ||||
| Released | April 4, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, indie pop | |||
| Length | 55:45 | |||
| Label | Equator Records, Rough Trade Records | |||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (80/100) |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| The A.V. Club | (B+) |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.4/10) |
| PopMatters |   |
| Prefix Magazine | |
| Sputnikmusic | |
| Stylus Magazine | (B) |
| Tiny Mix Tapes |  |
Return to the Sea is the first studio album by indie rock band Islands. It was released on April 4, 2006 on Equator Records.
The cover painting is "The Sea of Ice" by Caspar David Friedrich, 1824.
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 80% based on 18 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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