Abandoned Apartments | ||||
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Released | 21 January 2014 | |||
Genre | Indie pop | |||
Label | K Records | |||
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Singles from Abandoned Apartments | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 69/100 [1] |
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Allmusic | [2] |
Pitchfork Media | (5.5/10) [3] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [4] |
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"Graveyard Shift", the first track taken from the album, was described by Pitchfork as "comfortable [with] warm, long hypnotic stretches. [6]
Two singles, each including an extra track, were taken from the album. "Covered in Ivy" b/w "Situations Said" was released on digital download in August 2013, [7] followed a few months later by "Sentimental Expressway" b/w "Later that Night", also released on digital download. [8]
All tracks by Jeremy Jay
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