Demolished Thoughts
Demolished Thoughts is the third solo studio album by American musician Thurston Moore. Mojo placed the album at number 18 on its list of "Top 50 albums of 2011"[10] while Uncut placed the album at number 23.[11]
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 24 May 2011[1] | |||
Recorded | 2010 | |||
Genre | Acoustic rock | |||
Label | Matador Records | |||
Producer | Beck | |||
Thurston Moore chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
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The A.V. Club | A[4] |
Clash | 7/10[5] |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10[6] |
MSN Music (Expert Witness) | A–[7] |
Pitchfork | 8.1/10[8] |
Slant Magazine | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Background and recording
Demolished Thoughts was produced by Beck Hansen and recorded in 2010 in Massachusetts and Los Angeles.[12] The title derives from The Faith's "It’s Time".[13]
Track listing
All songs written by Thurston Moore.
- "Benediction" - 5:16
- "Illuminine" - 4:02
- "Circulation" - 4:10
- "Blood Never Lies" - 5:07
- "Orchard Street" - 6:56
- "In Silver Rain With a Paper Key" - 5:43
- "Mina Loy" - 4:02
- "Space" - 6:39
- "January" - 4:52
- "This Train Is Bound for Glory" (iTunes Bonus Track)
Personnel
- Thurston Moore - guitar, vocals
- Beck Hansen - synths, vocals, bass, producer
- Samara Lubelski - violin
- Mary Lattimore - harp
- Bram Inscore - bass
- Joey Waronker - percussion
See also
References
- Katzif, Michael (2011-05-15). "First Listen: Thurston Moore, 'Demolished Thoughts'". NPR. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- "Demolished Thoughts by Thurston Moore". metacritic.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- Heather Phares (2011-05-24). "Demolished Thoughts - Thurston Moore | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- Martins, Chris (2011-05-24). "Thurston Moore: Demolished Thoughts | Music | MusicalWork Review". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- "Thurston Moore - Demolished Thoughts | Reviews | Clash Magazine". Clashmusic.com. 2011-05-23. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- Ward, Mark (2011-05-18). "Thurston Moore - Demolished Thoughts / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound". Drownedinsound.com. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- Christgau, Robert (10 June 2011). "Garland Jeffreys/Thurston Moore". Expert Witness. MSN Music. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- "Thurston Moore: Demolished Thoughts | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- "Thurston Moore: Demolished Thoughts | Music Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
- "MOJO's Top 50 Albums Of 2011". Stereogum. December 2, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
- "Uncut's Top 50 Albums Of 2011". Stereogum. 2011-11-29. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
- "Thurston Moore Announces New Solo Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- "Matador Records". Matador Records. Archived from the original on 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
External links
- First Listen at NPR
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