Formentera (album)

Formentera is the eighth studio album by Metric. It was released on July 8, 2022, through Metric Music International and Thirty Tigers. The album was supported by the singles "All Comes Crashing",^[1] "Doomscroller",^[2] and "What Feels Like Eternity".^[3]

Formentera
Studio album by Metric
Released	July 8, 2022
Genre	Indie rock Synth-pop Dream pop
Length	47:39
Label	Metric Music International Thirty Tigers
Metric chronology
Art of Doubt (2018) Formentera (2022) Formentera II (2023)
Singles from Formentera
"All Comes Crashing" Released: 28 April 2022[1] "Doomscroller" Released: 18 May 2022[2] "What Feels Like Eternity" Released: 8 June 2022[3] "False Dichotomy" Released: 8 July 2022[4]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	79/100[5]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[6]
Clash	6/10[7]
The Daily Telegraph	[8]
DIY	[9]
Exclaim!	8/10[10]
NME	[11]
Pitchfork	7.0/10[12]
Record Collector	[13]
Uncut	6/10[14]

Formentera received a score of 79 out of 100 based on ten critics' reviews, on review aggregator Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable" reception.^[5]

Track listing

Formentera track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Doomscroller"	10:28
2.	"All Comes Crashing"	4:23
3.	"What Feels Like Eternity"	3:37
4.	"Formentera"	6:17
5.	"Enemies of the Ocean"	5:13
6.	"I Will Never Settle"	5:00
7.	"False Dichotomy"	3:39
8.	"Oh Please"	4:12
9.	"Paths in the Sky"	4:50
Total length:		47:39

Charts

Chart performance for Formentera

Chart (2022)	Peak position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[15]	35
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[16]	38
Scottish Albums (OCC)[17]	61
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[18]	22
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[19]	11
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[20]	26