Shadow of the Sun

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Shadow of the Sun
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Studio album by
Released27 February 2015
Recorded2013–2015
Genre
Length42:41
Label Sacred Bones
Producer

Shadow of the Sun is an album by psychedelic punk duo Moon Duo. The group is a side project of psychedelic-space-drone rock band Wooden Shjips.

Contents

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 75/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Drowned in Sound 7/10 [5]
Exclaim! 7/10 [6]
The Irish Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
musicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
Paste 7.5/10 [9]
Pitchfork Media 6.6/10 [10]
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The Skinny Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [12]

Track list (CD)

  1. Wilding - 4:58
  2. Night Beat - 6:01
  3. Free The Skull - 4:01
  4. Zero - 3:10
  5. In A Cloud - 5:58
  6. Thieves - 3:34
  7. Slow Down Low - 5:33
  8. Ice - 7:14
  9. Animal - 2:10

Other versions

The Australian Deluxe edition Sacred Bones Records/Twelve Suns release (TSUN104CD) included a bonus disc Live in Ravenna, previously released on vinyl, with the additional track Set It On Fire, also previously released. Disc 1 is missing track 9, Animal.

References

  1. Shadow of the Sun review, Pitchfork.com, by Maud Deitch; March 4, 2015
  2. "Shadow of the Sun – Moon Duo". Metacritic. CBS Interactive . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  3. Sendra, Tim. "Shadow of the Sun – Moon Duo". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  4. Stanley, Sean (March 1, 2015). "Moon Duo – Shadow of the Sun". DIY . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  5. T. Sharpe, Christopher (February 25, 2015). "Album Review: Moon Duo – Shadow of the Sun". Drowned in Sound . Silentway. Archived from the original on February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  6. Herd, Mackenzie (February 27, 2015). "Moon Duo Shadow of the Sun". Exclaim! . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  7. Murphy, Lauren (February 26, 2015). "Moon Duo: Shadow of the Sun". The Irish Times . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  8. Marsh, Graeme (February 26, 2015). "Moon Duo – Shadow Of The Sun". musicOMH . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  9. Ham, Robert (March 3, 2015). "Moon Duo: Shadow of the Sun Review". Paste . Wolfgang's Vault . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  10. Deitch, Maud (March 4, 2015). "Moon Duo: Shadow of the Sun". Pitchfork Media . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  11. King, Ian (March 3, 2015). "Moon Duo: Shadow of the Sun". Popmatters . Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  12. Ingham, Thomas (25 February 2015). "Moon Duo – Shadow Of The Sun". The Skinny . Radge Media. Retrieved March 4, 2015.