Half Moon Light | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | February 7, 2020 | |||
Length | 47:45 | |||
Label | Dualtone | |||
Producer | Aaron Dessner | |||
The Lone Bellow chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 72/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
American Songwriter | [3] |
No Ripcord | 4/10 [4] |
Spectrum Culture | [5] |
Half Moon Light is the fourth studio album by American band The Lone Bellow. It was released on February 7, 2020 under Dualtone Records. [6]
The first single from the album, "Count on Me" was released on October 23, 2019. [7]
Half Moon Light was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 72, based on 6 reviews. [1]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 0:26 | |
2. | "I Can Feel You Dancing" |
| 4:00 |
3. | "Good Times" |
| 3:49 |
4. | "Wonder" |
| 4:58 |
5. | "Count on Me" |
| 2:40 |
6. | "Wash It Clean" |
| 4:09 |
7. | "Enemies" |
| 3:33 |
8. | "Interlude" | 0:39 | |
9. | "Just Enough to Get By" |
| 3:05 |
10. | "Martingales" |
| 4:07 |
11. | "Illegal Immigrant" |
| 4:23 |
12. | "Friends" |
| 3:55 |
13. | "Dust Settles" |
| 3:05 |
14. | "August" |
| 3:51 |
15. | "Finale" | 1:05 |
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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UK Americana Albums (OCC) [8] | 9 |
US Billboard 200 [9] | 11 |
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [10] | 4 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [11] | 18 |
US Top Album Sales (Billboard) [12] | 11 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [13] | 26 |
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