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Blue Skies is the fourth studio album by the band Dehd. The album was released on May 27, 2022 by Fat Possum. [1]
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Blue Skies is the fourth studio album by the band Dehd. The album was released on May 27, 2022 by Fat Possum. [1]
Dehd announced the new album in February 2022. [2] The first single, "Bad Love" was released when the album was announced. [2] In an interview with Nylon , band members Emily Kempf and Jason Balla respectively expressed agreement and disagreement that the album was similar to their previous album, Flower of Devotion. [3]
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 84/100 [4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | 7.7/10 [1] |
In a review published by Pitchfork , Jayson Greene praised Dehd for remaining stylistically consistent with their previous album, Flower of Devotion. [1] Greene wrote that "it can take a peculiar kind of nerve to stay the course". [1] In a review for The Guardian , Ben Beaumont-Thomas referred to each song as individually "catchy and evocative" and the album as a whole as "casually masterly". [5]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Control" | 1:45 |
| 2. | "Bad Love" | 2:30 |
| 3. | "Bop" | 1:30 |
| 4. | "Clear" | 3:03 |
| 5. | "Hold" | 1:53 |
| 6. | "Memories" | 3:58 |
| 7. | "Window" | 2:58 |
| 8. | "Palomino" | 2:15 |
| 9. | "Waterfall" | 2:25 |
| 10. | "Dream On" | 2:43 |
| 11. | "Empty in My Mind" | 2:52 |
| 12. | "Stars" | 2:43 |
| 13. | "No Difference" | 1:53 |
| Total length: | 32:34 | |
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