An Imaginary Country is the fifth studio album by Canadian electronic music musician Tim Hecker, released on March 10, 2009, by Kranky.[1] The album is available on either CD or 2×LP.
An Imaginary Country | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 10, 2009 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 48:00 | |||
Label | Kranky | |||
Tim Hecker chronology | ||||
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Reception
editReview scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
NME | [3] |
The Phoenix | [4] |
Pitchfork Media | 7.7/10[5] |
PopMatters | 8/10[6] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [7] |
Initial critical response to An Imaginary Country was positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 79, based on 11 reviews.[8]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "100 Years Ago" | 3:28 |
2. | "Sea of Pulses" | 4:41 |
3. | "The Inner Shore" | 4:17 |
4. | "Pond Life" | 1:24 |
5. | "Borderlands" | 4:46 |
6. | "A Stop at the Chord Cascades" | 4:43 |
7. | "Utropics" | 1:05 |
8. | "Paragon Point" | 5:04 |
9. | "Her Black Horizon" | 1:27 |
10. | "Currents of Electrostasy" | 3:43 |
11. | "Where Shadows Make Shadows" | 8:37 |
12. | "200 Years Ago" | 4:45 |
Total length: | 48:00 |
References
edit- ^ Tim Hecker/Aidan Baker (Nadja) Collab LP Revealed Archived January 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on 2009-01-10
- ^ "An Imaginary Country - Tim Hecker | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Album Review: Tim Hecker | NME". NME. April 4, 2009.
- ^ "The Phoenix > CD Reviews > Tim Hecker | An Imaginary Country". March 18, 2009. Archived from the original on March 18, 2009.
- ^ "Tim Hecker: An Imaginary Country". Pitchfork.
- ^ "Tim Hecker: An Imaginary Country". PopMatters. March 10, 2009.
- ^ "Music Review: Tim Hecker - An Imaginary Country". Tiny Mix Tapes.
- ^ "Tim Hecker:An Imaginary Country (2009): Reviews". Metacritic. CNET Networks, Inc. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-14.