Twin Shadow (album)

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Twin Shadow
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 9, 2021 (2021-07-09)
StudioFAMA Studios, Santo Domingo
Length31:02
Label Cheree Cheree
Producer Twin Shadow
Twin Shadow chronology
Broken Horses
(2018)
Twin Shadow
(2021)
Georgie
(2025)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Paste 7.9/10 [1]
Pitchfork 5.5/10 [2]

Twin Shadow is the fifth studio album by Dominican-American singer-songwriter George Lewis Jr., under his stage name Twin Shadow. It was released on July 9, 2021, on Lewis's own label, Cheree Cheree. According to a press release quoted by Paste magazine, the self-titled album "represents Lewis' biggest sonic shift to date and finds the artist reexamining the cherished sounds of the golden era of soul and punk that were part of his musical upbringing and embracing his Dominican heritage, recording portions of the album at FAMA Studios in the Dominican Republic". [3]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by George Lewis, except "Brown Sugar", composed by George Lewis and Raymond Brady III. All lyrics are written by George Lewis, except where noted.

  1. "Alemania" (Lewis, William Peacock) – 3:55
  2. "Sugarcane" – 3:30
  3. "Johnny & Jonnie" – 2:49
  4. "Get Closer" – 3:21
  5. "Is There Any Love" (Lewis, Edward Bezalel) – 3:27
  6. "Gated Windows" (Lewis, Jan Hammer, Ivona Reich) – 3:20
  7. "Modern Man" – 2:31
  8. "Lonestar" (Lewis, Bezalel) – 2:45
  9. "Brown Sugar" (Lewis, Bezalel, Raymond Brady III) – 2:35
  10. "I Wanna Be Here (Shotgun)" (Lewis, Bezalel) – 2:44

Personnel

References

  1. McDuffie, Candace (July 9, 2021). "Twin Shadow Is Finally Free on His Eponymous LP". Paste . Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  2. Kemp, Sophie (July 13, 2021). "Twin Shadow: Twin Shadow Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  3. "Twin Shadow Announces New Self-Titled Album, Shares "Get Closer"". Paste . May 21, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.