Blondes (Blondes album)

Blondes is the debut full-length album by American electronic duo Blondes, released on February 7, 2012 by RVNG Intl. Critical reception was generally favorable,[7] most notably that of Sean Adams, founder of Drowned in Sound, who lauded the album in a 10/10 review.[8]

Blondes
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 7, 2012[1]
GenreElectronic music, House
Length63:46 (Disc 1)
81:27 (Disc 2)
145:13 (Total)
LabelRVNG Intl.
ProducerSam Haar, Zach Steinman
Blondes chronology
Touched
(2010)
Blondes
(2012)
Swisher
(2013)
Singles from Blondes
  1. "Lover"/"Hater"
    Released: March 15, 2011 [2]
  2. "Business"/"Pleasure"
    Released: June 14, 2011 [3]
  3. "Wine"/"Water"
    Released: November 15, 2011 [4]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Album of the Year78/100[5]
AnyDecentMusic?7.4/10[6]
Metacritic76/100[7]
Review scores
SourceRating
Drowned in Sound10/10[8]
The Irish Times[9]
musicOMH[10]
NME8/10[11]
Pitchfork7.5/10[12]
PopMatters[13]
Q[7]
Resident Advisor4/5[14]
Tiny Mix Tapes[15]
Uncut[7]

Track list

Disc 1

No.TitleLength
1."Lover"6:42
2."Hater"7:45
3."Business"8:55
4."Pleasure"8:55
5."Wine"6:57
6."Water"6:56
7."Gold"9:50
8."Amber"7:46
Total length:63:46

Disc 2

No.TitleLength
1."Lover (A JD Twitch Optimo Mix)"7:59
2."Lover (Dungeon Acid Remix)"11:32
3."Hater (SFV Acid's Encino Oaks Remix)"6:19
4."Business (John Roberts Remix)"5:38
5."Pleasure (Andy Stott Remix)"7:03
6."Pleasure (Robert Miles Remix)"9:00
7."Wine (Teengirl Fantasy Remix)"3:34
8."Water (Bicep Remix)"8:00
9."Gold (One Blonde Strange Idea by Traxx)"9:56
10."Gold (Laurel Halo Chains Remix)"5:43
11."Amber (Variation in CM by Rene Hell)"6:43
Total length:81:27

References

  1. "Blondes Blondes | Revenge Intl.". Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
  2. "Lover / Hater Blondes | RVNG Intl.".
  3. "Business / Pleasure Blondes | RVNG Intl.".
  4. "Wine / Water Blondes | RVNG Intl.".
  5. "Blondes – Blondes". Album of the Year. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  6. "Blondes by Blondes reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  7. "Critic Reviews for Blondes". Metacritic.
  8. Adams, Sean. "Album Review: Blondes – Blondes". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on June 24, 2012. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  9. Carroll, Jim (March 2, 2012). "Blondes". The Irish Times. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  10. Clarke, Helen (February 6, 2012). "Blondes – Blondes". musicOMH. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  11. Calvert, John (February 3, 2012). "Blondes – 'Blondes'". NME. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  12. Grandy, Eric (February 3, 2012). "Blondes: Blondes". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  13. Bergstrom, John. "Blondes: Blondes". PopMatters. Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2013.
  14. Miller, Derek (February 14, 2012). "Blondes – Blondes". Resident Advisor. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  15. Tao, Conrad. "Blondes – Blondes". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved August 2, 2013.
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