Badlands (Dirty Beaches album)

Badlands is an album by Canadian musician Dirty Beaches. It was released on March 28, 2011 by Zoo Music.

Badlands
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 28, 2011 (2011-03-28)
GenrePost punk, ambient, lo-fi
Length27:01
LabelZoo Music
ProducerAlex Zhang Hungtai
Dirty Beaches chronology
Night City
(2010)
Badlands
(2011)
Double Feature
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The A.V. ClubA-[2]
Pitchfork(8.2/10)[3]
PopMatters[4]
Tiny Mix Tapes[5]
Now[6]

It was longlisted as a nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.[7]

Track listing edit

# Title Samples Time
1 "Speedway King" 3:31
2 "Horses" 4:09
3 "Sweet 17" 3:26
4 "A Hundred Highways" 4:43
5 "True Blue" 2:53
6 "Lord Knows Best" 3:25
7 "Black Nylon" 2:52
8 "Hotel" 2:02

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ The A.V. Club review
  3. ^ Colly, Joe (2011-04-11). "Dirty Beaches: Badlands". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
  4. ^ PopMatters review
  5. ^ Tiny Mix Tapes review
  6. ^ Now review
  7. ^ "2011 Polaris Music Prize longlisted nominees". Archived from the original on 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2012-01-15.