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| Released | 26 May 2014 | |||
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| Length | 40:25 | |||
| Label | Bedroom Community | |||
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Aurora is the fourth studio album by Australian producer Ben Frost. It was released on 26 May 2014 by Bedroom Community. The album received acclaim from music critics and was listed by many publications as one of the best albums of the year. Several of its tracks were remixed and released in the 2014 V A R I A N T EP.
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 8.0/10 [2] |
| Metacritic | 84/100 [3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [4] |
| Clash | 8/10 [5] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 [6] |
| Fact | 4/5 [7] |
| Pitchfork | 8.5/10 [8] |
| PopMatters | 8/10 [9] |
| Q |  [10] |
| Resident Advisor | 4.5/5 [1] |
| Rolling Stone |  [11] |
| Uncut | 7/10 [12] |
| Publication/Author | Country | Accolade | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AllMusic | United States | Best of 2014 [13] | 2014 | * |
| Clash | United Kingdom | 40 Albums Of 2014 [14] | 11 | |
| Drowned in Sound | Favorite 50 Albums of 2014 [15] | 35 | ||
| Exclaim! | Canada | Top 10 Dance & Electronic [16] | 6 | |
| musicOMH | United Kingdom | Top 100 Albums Of 2014 [17] | 21 | |
| Pitchfork | United States | The 50 Best Albums of 2014 [18] | 50 | |
| PopMatters | International | The Best Albums of 2014 [19] | 17 | |
| Spin | United States | The 50 Best Albums of 2014 [20] | 48 | |
| Sputnikmusic | International | Staff's Top 50 Albums of 2014 [21] | 14 | |
| * denotes an unordered list. | ||||
All tracks are written by Ben Frost.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Flex," | 2:50 |
| 2. | "Nolan" | 6:58 |
| 3. | "The Teeth Behind Kisses" | 3:13 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 4. | "Secant" | 4:55 |
| 5. | "Diphenyl Oxalate" | 1:31 |
| 6. | "Venter" | 6:45 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | "No Sorrowing" | 4:27 |
| 8. | "Sola Fide" | 6:27 |
| 9. | "A Single Point of Blinding Light" | 3:18 |
| Total length: | 40:21 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "Rare Decay" | 6:35 |
| Total length: | 46:56 | |
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [22] | 116 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [23] | 151 |
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