Red Sun Through Smoke | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 27, 2020 | |||
Length | 40:20 | |||
Label | FatCat | |||
Ian William Craig chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Exclaim! | 9/10 [3] |
Louder Than War | 8/10 [4] |
Red Sun Through Smoke is a studio album by Canadian musician Ian William Craig. It was released on March 27, 2020 under FatCat Records. [5]
Red Sun Through Smoke 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 80, based on 7 reviews. [1]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Random" | 1:30 |
2. | "The Smokefallen" | 3:07 |
3. | "Weight" | 6:37 |
4. | "Comma" | 2:00 |
5. | "Condx QRN" | 3:07 |
6. | "Mountains Astray" | 2:08 |
7. | "Take" | 1:33 |
8. | "Last of the Lantern Oil" | 5:35 |
9. | "Supper" | 1:39 |
10. | "Far and then Farther" | 3:17 |
11. | "Open Like a Loss" | 6:02 |
12. | "Stories" | 3:23 |
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