Heart That's Pounding | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 6 April 2010 |
Genre | Indie rock |
Length | 40:39 |
Label | Arts & Crafts |
Producer | Francois Tetaz & Sally Seltmann |
Heart That's Pounding is an album by Sally Seltmann, released on 6 April 2010.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 6.4/10 [2] |
Critics have described the album as "buoyant at every turn, relishing layered whimsy as well as inventive details. Vocal harmonies are everywhere, and a wealth of synth and piano sounds distinguish each song". [3]
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] | 73 |
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