Heartbeat Radio | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 8, 2009 (US) September 14, 2009 (EU) | |||
Genre | Pop, rock | |||
Length | 46:18 | |||
Label | Rounder | |||
Producer | Kato Ådland | |||
Sondre Lerche chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 67/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Associated Press | (positive) [3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
New York Times | (very favorable) [5] |
Pitchfork Media | 6.1/10 [6] |
Spin Magazine | 8/10 [7] |
Slant Magazine | [8] |
The Washington Post | (neutral) [9] |
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The first single and title track, "Heartbeat Radio", was sent to rock radio in July 2009.
All songs written by Sondre Lerche.
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