Darkel
Darkel is the debut solo album by Darkel (Jean-Benoît Dunckel), one half of the French electronica band Air. It was released in September 2006 (see 2006 in music).
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Released | 18 September 2006 |
Genre | Alternative, Electronica |
Length | 46:11 |
Label | EMI, Source, Astralwerks |
Producer | Darkel |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 55/100[1] |
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Source | Rating |
The A.V. Club | C[2] |
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Pitchfork Media | 4.7/10[7] |
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Stylus Magazine | C[11] |
Track listing
All tracks by Darkel except where noted
- "Be My Friend" (Dunckel, Euston Jones) – 4:16
- "At the End of the Sky" (Dunckel, Jones) – 4:12
- "TV Destroy" – 3:10
- "Some Men" – 4:09
- "My Own Sun" (Dunckel, Jones) - 3:40
- "Pearl" – 4:07
- "Earth" – 6:37
- "Beautiful Woman" – 2:40
- "How Brave You Are" (Dunckel, Jones) – 4:28
- "Bathroom Spirit" – 6:52
Single
At the End of the Sky was released as a single with two additional tracks.
- "At the End of the Sky" – 4:12
- "Bunny Girl" – 4:37
- "Stay" – 3:01
Personnel
- Stephane "Alf" Briat – Mixing
- Alex Gopher – Mastering
- Laurent Griffon – Bass, Guitar
- Earl Harvin – Drums
- Hi-Five – Cover Art
- Dayan Korolic – Bass
- Anthony Mccann – Photography
- Valérie Sonnier – Cover Photo
Release details
Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United Kingdom | 18 September 2006 | EMI, Source | LP | 3666201 / 0 0946 366620 1 |
CD digipak | 3666202 / 0 0946 366620 2 2 | |||
CD | 3728912 / 0 0946 372891 2 9 | |||
United States | 19 September 2006 | Astralwerks | LP | ASW-66620 / 0946 3 66620 1 |
CD | ASW-72891 / 0946 3 72891 2 9 | |||
References
- "Darkel by Darkel". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- "Music in Brief". The A.V. Club. 10 October 2006. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- Darkel at AllMusic
- Lynskey, Dorian (14 September 2006). "CD: Darkel, Darkel". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- Mojo. January 2007. p.106
- Brumfitt, Stuart (15 October 2006). "CD: Darkel, Darkel". The Observer. 9 January 2016.
- "Darkel: Darkel Album Review - Pitchfork". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- Dover, John (23 October 2006). "Darkel: Darkel". Popmatters. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- "Darkel". Q (243): 118. 2006-10-01.
- "New CDs". Spin. October 2006. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- Miller, Derek (20 September 2006). "Darkel - Darkel". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
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