Heavy Lifter
Heavy Lifter is the third studio album by American alternative rock duo Hovvdy. It was released on October 18, 2019 under Double Double Whammy.[2]
Heavy Lifter | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 18, 2019 | |||
Genre | Indie pop[1] | |||
Length | 42:37 | |||
Label | Double Double Whammy | |||
Producer |
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Hovvdy chronology | ||||
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Singles
On August 7, 2019, Hovvdy announced the release of the new album, along with the first single "Cathedral".[2] The second single "Ruin (my ride)" was released with a music video on September 5, 2019.[3] On September 25, 2019, the third single, "So Brite" was released.[4] "Mr Lee", the fourth single, was released on October 9, 2019.[5]
Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 83/100[6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
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Exclaim! | 8/10[9] |
The Line of Best Fit | 9/10[10] |
No Ripcord | 7/10[11] |
Paste | 6.4/10[12] |
Pitchfork | 7.4/10[1] |
Heavy Lifter was met with "universal acclaim" 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 83, based on 7 reviews.[6]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "1999" | 2:58 |
2. | "Mr. Lee" | 3:19 |
3. | "So Brite" | 3:16 |
4. | "Cathedral" | 3:04 |
5. | "Lifted" | 3:13 |
6. | "feel tall" | 3:02 |
7. | "Tellmel'masinger" | 2:25 |
8. | "Ruin (my ride)" | 3:30 |
9. | "Tools" | 2:15 |
10. | "Watergun" | 4:46 |
11. | "Pixie" | 3:14 |
12. | "Keep It Up" | 3:26 |
13. | "Sudbury" | 3:09 |
Personnel
Musicians
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Production
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References
- Thomas, Peyton (October 18, 2019). "Hovvdy: Heavy Lifter Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
- Kenneally, Cerys (August 7, 2019). "Hovvdy announce third album with lead single "Cathedral"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- "Hovvdy – Ruin (my ride)". YouTube. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- Kenneally, Cerys (September 25, 2019). "Hovvdy unveil delicate new track "So Brite"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- Kenneally, Cerys (October 9, 2019). "Hovvdy share vibrant new track "Mr. Lee"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- Donelson, Marcy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- Rascoe, Rachel (November 29, 2015). "The Austin Chronicle Review". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- Gee, Chris (October 15, 2019). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- Howieson, Craig (October 28, 2019). "Hovvdy's Heavy Lifter is a record that exudes hope". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
- Moody, Mark (October 18, 2019). "Hovvdy: Heavy Lifter - Music Review". No Ripcord. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
- Danton, Eric R. (October 14, 2019). "Hovvdy Try Expanding Their Sound on Heavy Lifter". Paste. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
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