Gardens & Villa (album)

Gardens & Villa is the debut studio album by American indie rock band Gardens & Villa. Released on 4 July 2011 by independent record label Secretly Canadian, the album was recorded in Oregon over two weeks in the summer of 2010 with the help of the band's labelmate Richard Swift.[9][10] The album includes the singles "Black Hills" and "Orange Blossom."[11]

Gardens & Villa
Studio album by
Released4 July 2011
RecordedOregon, 2010
GenreIndie rock
Length43:57
LabelSecretly Canadian
ProducerRichard Swift
Gardens & Villa chronology
Gardens & Villa
(2011)
Dunes
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The A.V. ClubB[3]
Consequence of SoundD−[4]
Filter81%[5]
Pitchfork6.8/10[6]
PopMatters[7]
Tiny Mix Tapes[8]

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Black Hills"4:46
2."Cruise Ship"3:07
3."Thorn Castles"2:11
4."Orange Blossom"4:20
5."Spacetime"3:16
6."Chemtrails"5:30
7."Star Fire Power"4:31
8."Sunday Morning"3:29
9."Carrizo Plain"4:43
10."Neon Dove"4:18
11."Orange Blossom (Richard Swift Remix)"3:46

References edit

  1. ^ "Gardens & Villa by Gardens & Villa Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  2. ^ Lymangrover, Jason. "Gardens & Villa - Gardens & Villa". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  3. ^ Murray, Noel (July 5, 2011). "Gardens & Villa: Gardens & Villa". The A.V. Club. Onion Inc. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  4. ^ Young, Alex (June 14, 2011). "Gardens & Villa - Gardens & Villa". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  5. ^ Studarus, Laura (July 20, 2011). "Gardens & Villa: Gardens & Villa - SECRETLY CANADIAN". Filter. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  6. ^ Berman, Stuart (July 6, 2011). "Gardens & Villa: Gardens & Villa Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  7. ^ Oeur, Freeden (August 1, 2011). "Gardens & Villa: Gardens & Villa". PopMatters. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ Hemmerling, Joe. "Gardens & Villa - Gardens & Villa". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "Gardens & Villa - Gardens & Villa". Secretlycanadian.com. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  10. ^ "Gardens & Villa". LastFM.com. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  11. ^ "Gardens & Villa Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 13 November 2014.