Pleasure (Club 8 album)

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Pleasure
Pleasure - Club 8.jpg
Studio album by
Released20 November 2015
Genre Indie pop
Length23:39
Label Labrador Records
Producer Johan Angergård
Club 8 chronology
Above the City
(2013)
Pleasure
(2015)
Golden Island
(2018)

Pleasure is the ninth studio album by Swedish band Club 8. [1] [2] It was released via Labrador Records. [3]

Contents

Background

It was described as a record about love, sex and jealousy, [4] and an expertly crafted, cool and clever "grown-up" pop record. [5]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 74/100 [6]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Blurt Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
PopMatters Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Under the Radar Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [8]

Pleasure received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 74/100 based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [6]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Love Dies"2:43
2."Skin"2:48
3."Late Nights"2:56
4."Kinky Love"2:55
5."Jealousy Remains"2:47
6."Hush"2:39
7."Movement"2:46
8."Promises We Never Meant to Keep"4:05
Total length:23:39


References

  1. 1 2 "Pleasure". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. "Club 8 Endure a Perverse Kind of 'Pleasure' on New Album". SPIN. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  3. "Club 8 released new album 'Pleasure' (listen ++ watch the video for "Skin")". BrooklynVegan. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  4. "Album Review: Club 8 - Pleasure". Renowned for Sound. 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  5. 1 2 "Club 8: Pleasure". PopMatters. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  6. 1 2 "Pleasure by Club 8 Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic . CBS Interactive . Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  7. Hinely, Tim (December 10, 2015). "CLUB 8 - Pleasure". Blurt . Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  8. Conner, Matt (December 23, 2015). "Club 8: Pleasure (Labrador)". Under the Radar . Retrieved July 11, 2019.