Ceremony | ||||
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Released | March 6, 2020 | |||
Studio | Harmony West & SoundEQ, Los Angeles | |||
Length | 37:27 | |||
Label | Republic | |||
Producer | ||||
Phantogram chronology | ||||
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Singles from Ceremony | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 67/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
American Songwriter [2] | [3] |
DIY | [4] |
Exclaim! | 4/10 [5] |
Paste | 6.8/10 [6] |
Pitchfork | 5.9/10 [7] |
Ceremony is the fourth studio album by American electronic rock duo Phantogram. The album was released by Republic Records on March 6, 2020. Its first single, "Into Happiness", released on May 31, 2019, reached number 21 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. [8]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Dear God" |
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| 3:28 |
2. | "In a Spiral" |
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| 3:23 |
3. | "Into Happiness" |
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| 3:21 |
4. | "Pedestal" |
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| 3:11 |
5. | "Love Me Now" |
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| 2:54 |
6. | "Let Me Down" |
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| 3:29 |
7. | "News Today" |
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| 2:00 |
8. | "Mister Impossible" |
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| 3:36 |
9. | "Glowing" |
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| 3:23 |
10. | "Gaunt Kids" |
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| 3:05 |
11. | "Ceremony" |
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| 5:37 |
Total length: | 37:27 |
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [9] | 75 |
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) [10] | 5 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [11] | 8 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) [12] | 14 |
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