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2014 studio album by Death from Above 1979 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Physical World is the second studio album by Canadian rock duo Death from Above 1979. It was released September 9, 2014, through Last Gang Records. The album was produced by Dave Sardy who has previously worked with artists such as Oasis, Red Hot Chili Peppers, LCD Soundsystem, and Nine Inch Nails.[15]
The Physical World | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 9, 2014 | |||
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Length | 35:54 | |||
Label | Last Gang | |||
Producer | Dave Sardy | |||
Death from Above 1979 chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Physical World | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.3/10[4] |
Metacritic | 75/100[5] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [6] |
Alternative Press | [7] |
The A.V. Club | B[1] |
The Guardian | [8] |
Mojo | [9] |
NME | 9/10[10] |
The Observer | [11] |
Pitchfork | 7.0/10[12] |
Rolling Stone | [13] |
Uncut | 7/10[14] |
The album was announced on June 11, 2014.[15][16] The first single, "Trainwreck 1979", about the 1979 Mississauga train derailment, was released on July 8, and the second single, "Government Trash", was released on August 14.[citation needed] "Trainwreck 1979" impacted radio on August 5, 2014.[17]
The album was a long-listed nominee for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize.[18] It was named Rock Album of the Year for 2015 at the Juno Awards.[19]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Cheap Talk" | 3:15 |
2. | "Right On, Frankenstein!" | 3:05 |
3. | "Virgins" | 3:08 |
4. | "Always On" | 2:32 |
5. | "Crystal Ball" | 2:51 |
6. | "White Is Red" | 4:27 |
7. | "Trainwreck 1979" | 3:46 |
8. | "Nothin' Left" | 2:30 |
9. | "Government Trash" | 3:00 |
10. | "Gemini" | 2:25 |
11. | "The Physical World" | 4:51 |
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[20] | 65 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[21] | 3 |
Japan (Oricon Albums Chart)[22] | 145 |
UK Albums (OCC)[23] | 37 |
US Billboard 200[24] | 28 |
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[25] | 3 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[26] | 7 |
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