Language & Perspective is the debut studio album by the American alternative rock band Bad Suns.[4] The album was recorded with Eric Palmquist in Los Angeles, California, in 2013 and was released on June 24, 2014 by Vagrant Records.[4]
| Language & Perspective | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 24, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 37:32 | |||
| Label | Vagrant | |||
| Producer | Eric Palmquist | |||
| Bad Suns chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Language & Perspective | ||||
Critical reception
edit| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Earmilk |   [5] |
Jessica Goodman and Ryan Kistobak of The Huffington Post included Language & Perspective on their list of 2014's best releases, calling it "a rare indie release with little excess amongst its singles".[6]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Christo Bowman and Bad Suns
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Matthew James" | 3:24 |
| 2. | "We Move Like the Ocean" | 3:09 |
| 3. | "Cardiac Arrest" | 3:03 |
| 4. | "Pretend" | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Take My Love and Run" | 3:09 |
| 6. | "Dancing on Quicksand" | 3:46 |
| 7. | "Salt" | 3:47 |
| 8. | "Transpose" | 3:53 |
| 9. | "Learn to Trust" | 3:34 |
| 10. | "Sleep Paralysis" | 3:07 |
| 11. | "Rearview" | 3:06 |
| Total length: | 37:32 | |
Charts
edit| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[7] | 24 |
Personnel
editBad Suns
- Gavin Bennett – bass
- Christo Bowman – composer, guitar, vocals
- Ray Libby – guitar
- Miles Morris – drums
Additional Personnel
- Eric Palmquist - keys, programming, production, recording & mixing
- John Greenham - mastering
- Michael Garza - assistant engineering
- C.M. Rodriguez - assistant engineering
- Ozzy Carmona - assistant engineering
- Neil Wogensen - assistant engineering
References
edit- ^ Bad Suns (November 11, 2013). "Cardiac Arrest - Single by Bad Suns". SoundCloud. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Bad Suns (December 12, 2013). "Salt - Single by Bad Suns". SoundCloud. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Elloway, Andi (June 3, 2014). "LISTEN: Bad Suns Share New Track 'We Move Like the Ocean'". Variance. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ a b c Thomas, Fred. "Language & Perspective – Bad Suns". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ Murphy, Anna. "Album review: Bad Suns - Language & Perspective". Earmilk. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ Goodman; Kristobak, Jessica; Ryan (15 December 2014). "The 23 Best Albums of 2014". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Bad Suns Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2016.