Innocence Is Kinky

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Innocence Is Kinky
Jenny Hval - Innocence Is Kinky.jpg
Studio album by
Released19 April 2013 (2013-04-19)
Genre Art pop, experimental rock
Length41:52
Label Rune Grammofon
Producer John Parish
Jenny Hval chronology
Viscera
(2011)
Innocence Is Kinky
(2013)
Apocalypse, girl
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.4/10 [1]
Metacritic 87/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Beats Per Minute 85% [4]
Drowned in Sound 8/10 [5]
Exclaim! 8/10 [6]
Pitchfork 7.8/10 [7]
PopMatters 9/10 [8]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [9]
Sputnikmusic 4.7/5 [10]
Tiny Mix Tapes Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [11]
The 405 9/10 [12]

Innocence Is Kinky is the fourth studio album by Norwegian musician Jenny Hval, and the second under her own name. It was released in April 2013 under Rune Grammofon. [13] The title track was released as a music video directed by Zia Anger.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jenny Hval.

No.TitleLength
1."Innocence Is Kinky"4:26
2."Mephisto in the Water"4:03
3."I Called"3:24
4."Oslo Oedipus"2:42
5."Renée Falconetti of Orléans"4:29
6."Give Me That Sound"2:08
7."I Got No Strings"5:22
8."Is There Anything on Me That Doesn't Speak?"3:41
9."Amphibious, Androgynous"4:36
10."Death of the Author"3:35
11."The Seer"3:25

Personnel

References

  1. "Innocence Is Kinky by Jenny Hval reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. "Reviews for Innocence is Kinky by Jenny Hval". Metacritic . Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  3. "Innocence Is Kinky – Jenny Hval". AllMusic . Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  4. McMullen, Chase (17 May 2013). "Album Review: Jenny Hval – Innocence is Kinky". Beats Per Minute . Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  5. Zevolli, Giuseppe (11 December 2013). "Album Review: Jenny Hval – Innocence Is Kinky". Drowned in Sound . Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  6. Monroe, Jazz (16 May 2013). "Jenny Hval: Innocence is Kinky". Exclaim! . Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  7. Deusner, Stephen M. (31 May 2013). "Jenny Hval: Innocence is Kinky". Pitchfork . Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  8. Smith, Robin (6 June 2013). "Jenny Hval: Innocence Is Kinky". PopMatters . Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  9. "Jenny Hval: Innocence Is Kinky". Q (323): 99. June 2013.
  10. EMERITUS, Irving (August 2, 2013). "Jenny Hval - Innocence Is Kinky". Sputnikmusic . Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  11. Latta, Ian. "Jenny Hval – Innocence Is Kinky". Tiny Mix Tapes . Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  12. Jowett, Tom (10 May 2013). "Jenny Hval - Innocence Is Kinky". The 405 . Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  13. "Jenny Hval: Innocence is Kinky". Rune Grammofon. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2013.