Exile in the Outer Ring is the fourth studio album by American musician Erika M. Anderson (also known as EMA). It was released on August 25, 2017, under City Slang.
| Exile in the Outer Ring | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 25, 2017 | |||
| Length | 41:04 | |||
| Label | City Slang | |||
| EMA chronology | ||||
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Reception edit
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.6/10[1] |
| Metacritic | 80/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The A.V. Club | B+[4] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[5] |
| Financial Times | [6] |
| Mojo |  [7] |
| Pitchfork | 8.0/10[8] |
| Record Collector | [9] |
| Rolling Stone | [10] |
| The Skinny | [11] |
| Uncut | 7/10[12] |
Accolades edit
| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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| Drowned in Sound | Top 100 Albums of 2017 | 3
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| God is in the T.V. | Top 50 Albums of 2017 | 11
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| Thrillist' | Top 40 Albums of 2017 | 18
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| Under the Radar | Top 100 Albums of 2017 | 99
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Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "7 Years" | 4:07 |
| 2. | "Breathalyzer" | 6:20 |
| 3. | "I Wanna Destroy" | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Blood and Chalk" | 3:16 |
| 5. | "Down and Out" | 3:36 |
| 6. | "Fire Water Air LSD" | 3:48 |
| 7. | "Aryan Nation" | 2:52 |
| 8. | "33 Nihilistic and Female" | 3:26 |
| 9. | "Receive Love" | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Always Bleeds" | 5:20 |
| 11. | "Where the Darkness Began" | 1:53 |
References edit
- ^ "Exile In The Outer Ring by EMA reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ^ "Reviews and Tracks for Exile in the Outer Ring by EMA". Metacritic. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "Exile in the Outer Ring – EMA". AllMusic. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ^ Ryan, Kyle (August 25, 2017). "EMA goes to the void on her superb third album". The A.V. Club. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ^ Yuyitung, Matt (August 21, 2017). "EMA: Exile in the Outer Ring". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (August 25, 2017). "EMA: Exile in the Outer Ring — 'superb'". Financial Times. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ Bulley, Jenny (October 2017). "EMA: Exile in the Outer Ring". Mojo (287): 98.
- ^ Berman, Judy (August 25, 2017). "EMA: Exile in the Outer Ring". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ Harley, Kevin (September 2017). "EMA – Exile In The Outer Ring". Record Collector (470). Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ Levy, Joe (August 25, 2017). "Review: EMA Blurs Noise and Melody on Her Third Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ Johnson, Eugenie (August 21, 2017). "EMA – Exile in the Outer Ring". The Skinny. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ Dalton, Stephen (September 2017). "EMA: Exile in the Outer Ring". Uncut (244): 26.
- ^ Adams, Sean (December 3, 2017). "Drowned in Sound's Favourite Albums of 2017". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on November 23, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ^ Spencer, Toni (December 13, 2017). "GIITTV's Top 50 Albums of 2017". Godisinthetvzine.co.uk. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ^ Jackson, Dan (December 21, 2017). "Best Albums of 2017". Thrillist.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ^ "Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2017". Undertheradarmag.com. December 30, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2019.