Primrose Green | ||||
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Released | March 31, 2015 | |||
Genre | Psychedelic folk, folk rock | |||
Length | 43:30 | |||
Label | Dead Oceans | |||
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Primrose Green is the second studio album by American musician Ryley Walker. It was released in March 2015 under Dead Oceans Records.
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 8.1/10 [1] |
Metacritic | 83/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Consequence of Sound | B+ [4] |
The Guardian | [5] |
Mojo | [6] |
NME | 8/10 [7] |
Pitchfork | 6.2/10 [8] |
PopMatters | 9/10 [9] |
Q | [10] |
Record Collector | [11] |
Uncut | 9/10 [12] |
Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank |
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Rough Trade | Albums of the Year 2015 | 2015 | 27 [13] |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Primrose Green" | 4:06 |
2. | "Summer Dress" | 5:10 |
3. | "Same Minds" | 4:19 |
4. | "Griffith Buck's Blues" | 2:47 |
5. | "Love Can Be Cruel" | 5:03 |
6. | "On the Banks of the Old Kishwaukee" | 4:58 |
7. | "Sweet Satisfaction" | 6:23 |
8. | "The High Road" | 4:48 |
9. | "All Kinds of You" | 4:32 |
10. | "Hide in the Roses" | 2:32 |
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