Subiza (album)

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Subiza
Delorean - Subiza cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 2010
RecordedJuly–August 2009 in Subiza, Spain
Genre Alternative dance, Balearic beat
Length42:30
Label Mushroom Pillow
Producer Delorean
Delorean chronology
Ayrton Senna EP
(2009)
Subiza
(2010)
Apar
(2013)

Subiza is the fourth studio album by the Spanish alternative dance band Delorean, released in March 2010 by Mushroom Pillow. True Panther Sounds distributed a worldwide edition in June the same year. Named after the Navarre town in which it was recorded, the album follows the Ayrton Senna EP (2009).

Subiza was very well received by critics, and received a label of Best New Music from Pitchfork . [1] Pitchfork placed it at number 41 on its list "The Top 50 Albums of 2010". [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Stay Close"4:32
2."Real Love"6:06
3."Endless Sunset"4:27
4."Grow"4:40
5."Simple Graces"4:18
6."Infinite Desert"4:52
7."Come Wander"4:20
8."Warmer Places"4:48
9."It's All Ours"4:33
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
The A.V. Club (B+) [4]
Drowned in Sound (8/10) [5]
The Irish Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
MusicOMH Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
NME (7/10) [8]
Pitchfork (8.4/10) [9]
PopMatters (8/10) [10]
SputnikmusicStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [11]
The Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [12]

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