Future Breeds is Hot Hot Heat's fourth studio album, released on June 8, 2010, under Dine Alone Records.[7] It is the first album with new bassist Parker Bossley, from Fake Shark – Real Zombie!
| Future Breeds | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 8, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2008–2009 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, alternative rock, new wave | |||
| Length | 40:31 | |||
| Label | Dangerbird, Dine Alone | |||
| Producer | Ryan Dahle | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (70/100)[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| Alternative Press | |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.8/10)[3] |
| Rock Sound | (7/10)[4] |
| Slant Magazine | [5] |
| Spin Magazine | [6] |
Background
editOn November 11, 2009, Vancouver photoblog, theFuturists released two music videos from the new album compiled of live and candid footage of the band from seven months of 2009.[8]
The album was leaked to the internet on May 29.
Three tracks from the album, "JFK's LSD", "Future Breeds", and "Goddess on the Prairie" were posted on Spin Magazine's website.[9] In addition, "Goddess on the Prairie" was one of the songs available in a music pack optionally bundled with Winamp 5.58.[10]
The album was illustrated by Canadian artist Keith Jones.[11]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "YVR" | 2:11 |
| 2. | "21@12" | 3:40 |
| 3. | "Times a Thousand" | 3:16 |
| 4. | "Implosionatic" | 2:31 |
| 5. | "Goddess on the Prairie" | 3:17 |
| 6. | "Zero Results" | 3:33 |
| 7. | "Future Breeds" | 4:21 |
| 8. | "JFK's LSD" | 3:37 |
| 9. | "Jedidiah" | 2:42 |
| 10. | "Buzinezz az Uzual" | 4:14 |
| 11. | "What Is Rational?" | 3:08 |
| 12. | "Nobody's Accusing You (Of Having a Good Time)" | 4:01 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "No Applause Allowed" | 3:06 |
Notes
edit- ^ "Future Breeds reviews at Metacritic.com". Metacritic. Archived from the original on June 14, 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "Review: Future Breeds". Allmusic. Retrieved June 10, 2010.
- ^ Cohen, Ian (June 15, 2010). "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Hot Hot Heat: Future Breeds". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ Walker, Jen (June 2, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat - Future Breeds". Rock Sound. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ Winkie, Luke (June 6, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat - Future Breeds Music Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ Wood, Mikael (June 8, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat, 'Future Breeds' (Dangerbird)". Spin. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ Gormely, Ian (March 12, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat Are No Longer Hermits". CHARTattack. Archived from the original on June 24, 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ ""Vancouver Nights" Video Series". theFuturists. November 11, 2009. Archived from the original on November 17, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ "SPIN.com downloads of Future Breeds and JFK's LSD". Retrieved July 3, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Winamp download page". Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
- ^ "zipzapzoo". zipzapzoo. Retrieved May 2, 2023.