The Sisypheans
The Sisypheans | ||||
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Released | 8 November 2019 | |||
Length | 39:50 | |||
Label | Drag City | |||
Xylouris White chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Sisypheans | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 77/100[3] |
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Loud and Quiet | 7/10[6] |
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The Sisypheans is the fourth studio album by Australian band Xylouris White. It was released on 8 November 2019 under Drag City.[8]
The album is named after the Ancient Greek king, Sisyphus.[9]
Critical reception
[edit]The Sisypheans was met with generally favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 77, based on 5 reviews.[3]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Tree Song" | 7:24 |
2. | "Goat Hair Bow" | 3:28 |
3. | "Heart's Eyes" | 6:38 |
4. | "Telephone Song" | 3:12 |
5. | "Black Sea" | 4:19 |
6. | "Inland" | 4:59 |
7. | "Wedding Song" | 5:22 |
8. | "Ascension" | 4:28 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Tree Song - Single by Xylouris White". Apple Music. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "Black Sea - Single by Xylouris White". Apple Music. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Dylan Wray, Daniel (28 January 2020). "The Guardian Review". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Jenkins, Dafydd. "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Newington, Mark (4 November 2019). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "Xylouris White Announces New Album 'The Sisypheans'". Folk Radio UK. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Ragousis, Vasilis (18 November 2019). ""The Sisypheans": Xylouris White rediscovers itself in its new album". Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 2 May 2020.