A Mineral Love is the seventh studio album by electronic musician Bibio, his fourth studio release on Warp Records.[8] It was released on 1 April 2016.

A Mineral Love
Studio album by
Released1 April 2016 (2016-04-01)
Genre
Length45:38
LabelWarp Records
ProducerBibio
Bibio chronology
The Green EP
(2014)
A Mineral Love
(2016)
The Serious EP
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Clash6/10[3]
Consequence of SoundB−[4]
Exclaim!5/10[5]
Pitchfork Media6.8/10[6]
PopMatters[7]

Reception edit

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, A Mineral Love received an average score of 77% based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Petals"2:32
2."A Mineral Love"3:17
3."Raxeira"2:52
4."Town & Country"4:03
5."Feeling"3:27
6."The Way You Talk" (featuring Gotye)2:50
7."With the Thought of Us"3:46
8."Why So Serious?" (featuring Olivier St. Louis)4:46
9."C'est La Vie"3:31
10."Wren Tails"1:34
11."Gasoline & Mirrors" (featuring Wax Stag)5:43
12."Saint Thomas"3:39
13."Light Up the Sky"3:38
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
14."Pretty Girls"4:45

Charts edit

Chart Peak
position
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[9] 9

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Reviews for A Mineral Love by Bibio". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "Bibio - A Mineral Love". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  3. ^ Butler, Will (5 April 2015). "Bibio - A Mineral Love". Clash. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  4. ^ Dick, Jonathan K. (1 April 2016). "Bibio – A Mineral Love". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  5. ^ Hampson, Ashley (30 March 2016). "Bibio - A Mineral Love". Exclaim!. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  6. ^ Howe, Brian (30 March 2016). "Bibio: A Mineral Love". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  7. ^ Sawdey, Evan (28 March 2016). "Bibio: A Mineral Love". PopMatters. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  8. ^ "A Mineral Love on Warp Records". Warp Records. Archived from the original on 29 December 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  9. ^ "Bibio - Chart history - Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 4 August 2016.

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