Desperate Journalist (album)

Desperate Journalist is the debut album by London-based post punk band Desperate Journalist. It was released on January 1, 2015, on Fierce Panda Records. It received strongly positive reviews from The Quietus and Drowned in Sound.[1][2][3]

Desperate Journalist
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1st, 2015
Recorded2014
StudioDean Street Studios
Genrepost punk, indie rock
Length37:46
LabelFierce Panda
ProducerDesperate Journalist / Keith TOTP
Desperate Journalist chronology
Desperate Journalist
(2015)
Good Luck
(2015)
Singles from Desperate Journalist
  1. "Cristina"
    Released: June 2013
  2. "Happening"
    Released: May 2014
  3. "Hesitate"
    Released: June 2015

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Desperate Journalist

No.TitleLength
1."Control"2:54
2."O"3:42
3."Cristina"3:07
4."Hesitate"3:26
5."Reminder"2:59
6."Distance"4:08
7."Nothing"4:07
8."Happening"2:43
9."Eulogy"2:46
10."Heartbeats"4:26
11."Cement"3:28
Total length:37:46

Personnel

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Desperate Journalist

  • Jo Bevan – voice
  • Robert Hardy – guitar
  • Simon Drowner – bass
  • Caroline Helbert – drums

Production

  • Austen and Jonny – engineering
  • Götz-Michael Rieth – mixing

B-sides

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from the "Cristina" EP

  • "Mistakes"
  • "Kitten"
  • "Wait"

from "Happening"

  • "Vengeance"

from "Hesitate"

  • "Happening (Medium Wave remix)"

References

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  1. ^ Allen, Jeremy (21 January 2015). "Desperate Journalist: Desperate Journalist". The Quietus. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  2. ^ Fenwick, Tom (22 January 2015). "Desperate Journalist: Desperate Journalist". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Desperate Journalist Panic On!". Fierce Panda. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2016.