Emotional Eternal

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Emotional Eternal
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Studio album by
Released29 April 2022 (2022-04-29)
StudioBuller & Bäng
(Stockholm, Sweden) [1]
Genre Psychedelic pop
Length31:40
Language
  • French
  • English
Label Domino
Producer
Melody's Echo Chamber chronology
Bon Voyage
(2018)
Emotional Eternal
(2022)
Unfold
(2022)

Emotional Eternal is the third studio album by French psychedelic pop band Melody's Echo Chamber, released on 29 April 2022 by Domino Records. [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.1/10 [3]
Metacritic 77/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
The Line of Best Fit 7 [6]
Loud & Quiet 6/10 [7]
Mojo Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Record Collector Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [9]
The Scotsman Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [10]
Spin 8/10 [11]
Uncut 8/10 [12]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Emotional Eternal received an average score of 77, based on 7 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [4] The album also received a 7.1 aggregate on AnyDecentMusic?. [3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Melody Prochet, Fredrik Swan and Reine Fiske

No.TitleLength
1."Emotional Eternal"3:47
2."Looking Backward"3:22
3."Pyramids in the Clouds"3:32
4."The Hypnotist"3:52
5."Personal Message"4:01
6."Where the Water Clears the Illision"3:03
7."A Slow Dawning of Peace"3:21
8."Alma_The Voyage"6:42

Personnel

All personnel credits adapted from album liner notes. [1]

Charts

Chart performance for Emotional Eternal
Chart (2022)Peak
position
UK Albums Sales (OCC) [13] 50
UK Independent Album Breakers (OCC) [14] 5
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [15] 24
UK Physical Albums (OCC) [16] 50
US Top Current Album Sales ( Billboard ) [17] 65

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References

  1. 1 2 Emotional Eternal (liner notes). Melody's Echo Chamber. Domino Records. 2022. WIGLP487.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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