| Here's to Taking It Easy | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 11, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Indie, Americana | |||
| Length | 44:20 | |||
| Label | Dead Oceans | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Consequence of Sound | [2] |
| Filter | (86/100) [3] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.2/10) [4] |
| PopMatters | (7/10) [5] |
| Spectrum Culture | (2.5/5.0) [6] |
Here's to Taking It Easy is the fifth full-length album by Phosphorescent. It is his third on the Dead Oceans label. It was released on May 11, 2010.
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Independent Albums Chart [7] | 27 |
| UK Indie Breakers Albums Chart [8] | 7 |
| US Heatseekers Albums [9] | 8 |
| US Independent Albums [10] | 47 |
| US Folk Albums [11] | 14 |
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