It's Real (Ex Hex album)

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It's Real
Ex Hex - It's Real.png
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 22, 2019 (2019-03-22)
Genre Garage rock [1]
Length39:15
Label Merge
Producer Jonah Takagi [2]
Ex Hex chronology
Rips
(2014)
It's Real
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.4/10 [3]
Metacritic 77/100 [4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Exclaim! 7/10 [6]
Financial Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Mojo Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [9]
The Observer Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [10]
Pitchfork 7.8/10 [2]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [11]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Uncut 8/10 [12]

It's Real is the second studio album by American band Ex Hex. It was released on March 22, 2019, through Merge Records.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Tough Enough"4:39
2."Rainbow Shiner"3:35
3."Good Times"2:54
4."Want It to Be True"5:14
5."Diamond Drive"3:42
6."No Reflection"3:29
7."Another Dimension"5:31
8."Cosmic Cave"3:00
9."Radiate"3:53
10."Talk to Me"3:18
Total length:39:15

References

  1. 1 2 Hermes, Will (March 20, 2019). "Ex Hex's 'It's Real' Is a Garage-Rock Killer". Rolling Stone . Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  2. 1 2 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (March 29, 2019). "Ex Hex: It's Real". Pitchfork . Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  3. "It's Real by Ex Hex reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  4. "It's Real by Ex Hex Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic . Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  5. Phares, Heather. "It's Real – Ex Hex". AllMusic . Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  6. Torrey, Owen (March 20, 2019). "Ex Hex: It's Real". Exclaim! . Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  7. Hann, Michael (March 22, 2019). "Ex Hex: It's Real — big riffs, big melodies, and a breath of fresh hair" . Financial Times . Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  8. Bulley, Jenny (April 2019). "Ex Hex: It's Real". Mojo (305): 96.
  9. Hunt, El (March 19, 2019). "Ex Hex – 'It's Real' review". NME . Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  10. Mongredien, Phil (March 24, 2019). "Ex Hex: It's Real review – a lacklustre follow-up". The Observer . Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  11. Monroe, Jazz (May 2019). "Ex Hex: It's Real". Q (397): 111.
  12. Deusner, Stephen (March 29, 2019). "Ex Hex – It's Real". Uncut . Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2020.