Goes West | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 25, 2019 | |||
Genre | Country, folk [1] | |||
Length | 32:42 | |||
Label | Merge Records | |||
William Tyler chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.5/10 [2] |
Metacritic | 80/100 [3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
American Songwriter | [5] |
Exclaim! | 8/10 [1] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [6] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [7] |
Uncut | 8/10 [8] |
Goes West is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter William Tyler. It was released on January 25, 2019 through Merge Records. [9]
The cover art for Goes West was designed by Robert Beatty. [10]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Alpine Star" | 5:26 |
2. | "Fail Safe" | 3:18 |
3. | "Not in Our Stars" | 3:09 |
4. | "Call Me When I'm Breathing Again" | 3:00 |
5. | "Eventual Surrender" | 3:03 |
6. | "Rebecca" | 4:03 |
7. | "Venus in Aquarius" | 5:15 |
8. | "Virginia Is for Loners" | 3:12 |
9. | "Man in a Hurry" | 3:42 |
10. | "Our Lady of the Desert" | 3:34 |
Chart | Peak position |
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UK Americana Albums (OCC) [11] | 7 |
UK Country Albums (OCC) [12] | 2 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [13] | 5 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [14] | 9 |
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