The Five Ghosts | ||||
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Studio album by Stars | ||||
Released | June 21, 2010 | |||
Genre | Indie pop, baroque pop, electropop | |||
Length | 38:54 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Soft Revolution (Canada), Vagrant (worldwide) | |||
Stars chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The A.V. Club | (B-) |
Paste | (8.6/10) |
Pitchfork Media | (5.7/10) |
Popmatters | |
Slant Magazine | |
sputnikmusic | |
Clash (magazine) | |
The Tune | (3.2/5) |
The Five Ghosts is the fifth studio album by Stars, which was released worldwide on June 21, 2010, via Vagrant. In Canada, the album was released via Soft Revolution, the band's own label.
The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.
Those who pre-ordered the album received a bonus EP entitled The Séance, featuring songs from sessions for The Five Ghosts. The Séance EP songs are also available as individual tracks through iTunes.