The Navigator | ||||
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Studio album by Hurray for the Riff Raff | ||||
Released | March 10, 2017 | |||
Genre | Americana, folk | |||
Length | 40:34 | |||
Label | ATO | |||
Producer | Paul Butler | |||
Hurray for the Riff Raff chronology | ||||
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Metacritic | 83/100 |
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Pitchfork | 8.1/10 |
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Uncut | 9/10 |
The Navigator is the sixth studio album by Hurray for the Riff Raff, released by ATO Records on March 10, 2017.
The Navigator received positive appraisal from music critics upon release. At Metacritic, the album holds a score of an 83 out of 100 based upon 15 selected independent ratings and reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim". At AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote, "The Navigator is nothing if it isn't a bold risk, a record that attempts to carve out a new kind of Americana, one where the past informs the present instead of the present preserving the past -- and one where the political is personal, too."