Cupid's Head | ||||
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Released | 30 September 2013 | |||
Genre | Techno | |||
Length | 53:59 | |||
Label | Kompakt | |||
Producer | Axel Willner | |||
The Field chronology | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.7/10 [1] |
Metacritic | 80/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
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Exclaim! | 8/10 [5] |
Fact | 3.5/5 [6] |
Mojo | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 8.7/10 [8] |
PopMatters | 8/10 [9] |
Resident Advisor | 4.0/5 [10] |
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Uncut | 8/10 [12] |
Cupid's Head is the fourth studio album by Swedish electronic music producer Axel Willner under his alias The Field. It was released by Kompakt on 30 September 2013.
All tracks are written by Axel Willner.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "They Won't See Me" | 8:59 |
2. | "Black Sea" | 11:35 |
3. | "Cupid's Head" | 6:32 |
4. | "A Guided Tour" | 8:14 |
5. | "No. No..." | 9:00 |
6. | "20 Seconds of Affection" | 9:39 |
Total length: | 53:59 |
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [13] | 154 |
UK Albums (OCC) [14] | 151 |
UK Dance Albums (OCC) [15] | 24 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [16] | 42 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [17] | 8 |
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard) [18] | 8 |
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