Privilege (Abridged) is the fourth full-length album from indie rock ensemble Parenthetical Girls, released on February 14, 2013. In December 2012, it was announced via the Parenthetical Girls Twitter account[5] that there would be an official, abridged version of the Privilege series of EPs, which began in 2010.

Privilege (Abridged)
Studio album by
Released14 February 2013
Recorded2010-2012
GenreChamber pop, experimental
Length43:25
LabelSlender Means Society
ProducerParenthetical Girls
Parenthetical Girls chronology
Entanglements
(2008)
Privilege (Abridged)
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Consequence of Sound[1]
Pitchfork(6.5/10.0)[2]
Paste[3]
NME[4]

The album includes a DVD featuring "[seven] promotional films, blood draw documentation, live performances, [and] other ephemera."[6]

Track listing edit

  1. Evelyn McHale – 3:49
  2. The Common Touch – 4:01
  3. Careful Who You Dance With – 2:39
  4. For All The Final Girls – 3:06
  5. The Pornographer – 3:16
  6. Sympathy For Spastics – 2:28
  7. Weaknesses – 3:21
  8. A Note To Self – 3:10
  9. Young Throats – 4:02
  10. On Death & Endearments – 4:38
  11. The Privilege – 4:52
  12. Curtains – 4:04

References edit

  1. ^ "Album Review: Parenthetical Girls – Privilege (Abridged)". 25 February 2013.
  2. ^ Greene, Jayson (28 February 2013). "Parenthical Girls: Privilege". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Paste Magazine Album Review: Parenthetical Girls – Privilege (Abridged)".
  4. ^ "NME Album Review: Parenthetical Girls – Privilege (Abridged)". NME.
  5. ^ Comedienne [@pgrrrls] (December 6, 2012). "☁ Privilege* is Coming. ☁" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Parenthetical Girls set to release new album / DVD set in Feb". 7 December 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-10.

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