| Star Climbing | ||||
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| Released | 29 August 2014 [1] | |||
| Genre | Synth-pop [2] | |||
| Length | 44:00 | |||
| Label | Embassy One Records | |||
| Producer | Adam Blake, Johnny Blake, Stuart Price | |||
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Star Climbing is the fourth studio album by Zoot Woman. It was released through Embassy One Records in 2014.
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 60/100 [3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [4] |
| NME | [5] |
| PopMatters |   [6] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 60 based on 4 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [3]
All tracks are written by Adam Blake, Johnny Blake, and Stuart Price
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Tear Yourself Apart" | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Silhouette" | 2:56 |
| 3. | "Coming Up for Air" | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Nothing in the World" | 3:23 |
| 5. | "Rock & Roll Symphony" | 3:43 |
| 6. | "Chemistry" | 4:09 |
| 7. | "The Stars Are Bright" | 4:35 |
| 8. | "Real Real Love" | 3:38 |
| 9. | "Lifeline" | 5:30 |
| 10. | "Elusive" | 4:13 |
| 11. | "Waterfall into the Fire" | 4:02 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Have We Lost That Loving Feeling" | 3:21 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Technical personnel
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [8] | 80 |
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