Simulcast is the sixth studio album by American musician Tycho. It was released on February 28, 2020 under Mom + Pop Music and Ninja Tune.[6]

Simulcast
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 2020 (2020-02-28)
Genre
Length34:34
Label
Tycho chronology
Weather
(2019)
Simulcast
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic67/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Clash7/10[3]
Exclaim!9/10[4]
Pitchfork5/10[5]

Recording edit

Simulcast reworks the vocal tracks from Tycho’s previous album Weather. The vocals were removed and the instrumentation was expanded upon.[1]

Critical reception edit

Simulcast was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 67, based on 4 reviews.[1]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Tycho

Simulcast track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Weather"4:14
2."Alright"4:02
3."Outer Sunset"4:10
4."Into the Woods"4:02
5."Easy"3:26
6."PCH"3:20
7."Cypress"6:14
8."Stress"5:06

Charts edit

Chart performance for Simulcast
Chart Peak
position
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[7] 6
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[8] 41
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 46

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Simpson, Paul. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Roseblade, Nick (March 9, 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  4. ^ Barnabe, Dylan (February 25, 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  5. ^ Neyland, Nick (March 4, 2020). "Tycho: Simulcast". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
  6. ^ Schatz, Luke (January 30, 2020). "Tycho announces new album Simulcast, plots extensive world tour". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Tycho Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Tycho Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  9. ^ "Tycho Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2020.