Paracosm | ||||
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Released | August 7, 2013 | |||
Studio | Maze Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 41:00 | |||
Label | Sub Pop | |||
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Washed Out chronology | ||||
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Singles from Paracosm | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 73/100 [3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The A.V. Club | B [4] |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10 [5] |
Filter | 88% [6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
Pitchfork | 7.4/10 [8] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [9] |
Rolling Stone | [10] |
Slant Magazine | [11] |
Spin | 6/10 [12] |
Paracosm is the second studio album by American singer Washed Out, released on August 7, 2013 by Sub Pop. It was produced by Washed Out and Ben H. Allen and was recorded at Maze Studios in Atlanta.
"It All Feels Right" was released as the album's lead single on June 11, 2013. [13] Upon release, the album received mostly positive reviews from critics. [14] The album debuted at number 21 on the Billboard 200, selling 13,000 copies in its first week. [15]
All tracks are written by Ernest Greene
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Entrance" | 1:21 |
2. | "It All Feels Right" | 4:05 |
3. | "Don't Give Up" | 3:54 |
4. | "Weightless" | 4:55 |
5. | "All I Know" | 5:26 |
6. | "Great Escape" | 5:06 |
7. | "Paracosm" | 6:32 |
8. | "Falling Back" | 5:46 |
9. | "All Over Now" | 3:55 |
Total length: | 41:00 |
No. | Title | Length |
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10. | "Pull You Down" | 4:13 |
Total length: | 45:13 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Pull You Down" | 4:13 |
2. | "Exit" | 2:00 |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Paracosm. [19]
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Australian Hitseekers Albums (ARIA) [20] | 7 |
UK Albums (OCC) [21] | 101 |
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [22] | 21 |
US Billboard 200 [23] | 21 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [24] | 3 |
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) [25] | 3 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [26] | 5 |
Region | Date | Label | Ref. |
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Japan | August 7, 2013 | Yoshimoto R and C | [17] |
Australia | August 9, 2013 | Pod | [27] |
Germany | Domino | [28] | |
United Kingdom | August 12, 2013 | Weird World | [29] |
United States | August 13, 2013 | Sub Pop | [30] |
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