Singles | ||||
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Studio album by Future Islands | ||||
Released | March 24, 2014 | |||
Recorded | August 2013 | |||
Studio | Dreamland Studios, Hurley, New York | |||
Genre | Synthpop, new wave, indie pop | |||
Length | 42:11 | |||
Label | 4AD | |||
Producer | Chris Coady | |||
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Singles from Singles | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 82/100 |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
The Daily Telegraph | |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ |
The Guardian | |
Mojo | |
NME | 8/10 |
Pitchfork Media | 8.0/10 |
Q | |
Rolling Stone | |
Spin | 8/10 |
Singles is the fourth studio album by American synthpop band Future Islands, released on March 24, 2014 through 4AD Records. The album's lead single "Seasons (Waiting on You)" was picked as the best track of 2014 by NME, Pitchfork Media and Spin.
Singles received acclaim from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 82, based on 32 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim".
All tracks written by Future Islands.
^shipments figures based on certification alone