Swisher (album)

Swisher
Studio album by
Blondes
ReleasedAugust 6, 2013 (2013-08-06)
GenreElectronic
Length72:02
LabelRVNG Intl.
Blondes chronology
Blondes
(2011) 		Swisher
(2013) 		Persuasion
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Album of the Year81/100[1]
AnyDecentMusic?7.8/10[2]
Metacritic84/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Dummy9/10[5]
Exclaim!7/10[6]
musicOMH[7]
NME[8]
Pitchfork7.9/10[9]
PopMatters[10]
Resident Advisor4/5[11]
Spin8/10[12]
Uncut6/10[3]

Swisher is the second studio album by electronic duo Blondes. It was released in August 2013 on RVNG Intl.

In terms of year-end lists of best albums, Swisher was the 20th best according to XLR8R,[13] ranked number 35 on Obscure Sound's list,[14] was number 40 on the ranking by Rough Trade Records,[15] 48 on Urban Outfitters' list,[16] and 59 on Crack Magazine's.[17]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Aeon"3:55
2."Bora Bora"8:56
3."Andrew"9:38
4."Poland"7:53
5."Clasp"5:19
6."Swisher"6:57
7."Rei"6:39
8."Wire"10:31
9."Elise"7:37
10."Wire (Claro Intelecto Remix)"7:03

References

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  1. ^ "Blondes – Swisher". Album of the Year. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Swisher by Blondes reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Critic Reviews for Swisher". Metacritic. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  4. ^ Phares, Heather. "Swisher – Blondes". AllMusic. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  5. ^ Cliff, Aimee (June 28, 2013). "Blondes – 'Swisher'". Dummy. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  6. ^ Ranta, Alan (August 2, 2013). "Blondes Swisher". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  7. ^ Young, Martyn (July 11, 2013). "Blondes – Swisher". musicOMH. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  8. ^ Horton, Matthew (August 2, 2013). "Blondes – 'Swisher'". NME. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  9. ^ Finney, Tim (July 10, 2013). "Blondes: Swisher". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  10. ^ Houle, Zachary (September 10, 2013). "Blondes: Swisher". PopMatters. Archived from the original on September 13, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  11. ^ Ryce, Andrew (August 12, 2013). "Blondes – Swisher". Resident Advisor. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  12. ^ "SPIN's Review Roundup: 117 Lengthy (or Tweet-Sized) Takes on July and August 2013's New LPs". Spin. September 6, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  13. ^ "XLR8R's Best of 2013: Releases (30 – 16)". XLR8R. December 19, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  14. ^ Mineo, Mike. "Best Albums of 2013: #31 to #40". Obscure Sound. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  15. ^ Britton, Luke (November 18, 2013). "Rough Trade unveil Albums of the Year list for 2013". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  16. ^ "Top 50 Albums of 2013". Urban Outfitters. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  17. ^ "Albums of the Year". December 12, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
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