From Safer Place

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From Safer Place
Fawn Spots From Safer Place Album Cover.png
Studio album by
Fawn Spots
ReleasedMarch 2015 (2015-03) [lower-alpha 1]
Genre Hardcore punk, post-punk [1]
Length24:52
Label Critical Heights
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 71/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Drowned in Sound 7/10 [4]
PopMatters (7/10) [1]
Record Collector Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]

From Safer Place is the debut studio album by British band Fawn Spots. It was released in March 2015 [lower-alpha 1] under Critical Heights. [4]

Contents

Track list

No.TitleLength
1."New Sense"2:23
2."I'm Not a Man; I Never Will Be"1:07
3."A Certain Pleasure"2:23
4."Black Water"3:04
5."Natural Vision"2:48
6."From Safer Place"1:59
7."Remains"2:08
8."In Front of the Chestnut Tree"2:30
9."Recurring Face"2:16
10."Basque Knife"4:04

Notes

  1. 1 2 PopMatters lists the album's release date as 10 March, [lower-alpha 2] AllMusic [lower-alpha 3] and Drowned in Sound [lower-alpha 4] both have 9 March, and Metacritic says 24 March. [lower-alpha 5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Murphy, John (9 March 2015). "PopMatters Review". Popmatters.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. Thomas, Fred. "AllMusic Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  4. 1 2 Brown, Paul (4 March 2015). "Album Review: Fawn Spots - From Safer Place". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  5. Peacock, Tim (25 February 2015). "From Safer Place | Fawn Spots". Record Collector. Retrieved 27 August 2021.