Lacuna | ||||
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File:Lacuna (album).jpg | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 11 August 2014 | |||
Length | 45:54 | |||
Label | Marathon Artists | |||
Producer | Dan Carey | |||
Childhood chronology | ||||
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Singles from Lacuna | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 68/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
DIY | [4] |
Drowned in Sound | 7/10 [5] |
NME | [6] |
Pitchfork | 6.1/10 [7] |
Lacuna is the debut studio album by English band Childhood. It was released on 11 August 2014 under Marathon Artists. [8]
Lacuna was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 68, based on 11 reviews. [2]
Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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NME | Top 50 Albums of 2014 | 32 | |
Rough Trade | Top 100 Albums of 2014 | 56 | |
Under the Radar | Top 100 Albums of 2014 | 99 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Blue Velvet" | 4:28 |
2. | "You Could Be Different" | 3:54 |
3. | "As I Am" | 3:36 |
4. | "Right Beneath Me" | 4:12 |
5. | "Falls Away" | 3:59 |
6. | "Sweeter Preacher" | 2:51 |
7. | "Tides" | 4:33 |
8. | "Solemn Skies" | 5:18 |
9. | "Chiliad" | 4:01 |
10. | "Pay for Cool" | 4:13 |
11. | "When You Rise" | 4:49 |
Chart | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC) [12] | 87 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [13] | 12 |
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