The Deep Set

The Deep Set is the ninth album by New Zealand band the Bats, released in 2017.

The Deep Set
Studio album by the Bats
Released	27 January 2017
Studio	The Sitting Room, Lyttelton, New Zealand
Genre	Dunedin sound, indie pop, alternative rock[1]
Length	40:34
Label	Flying Nun Records
Producer	Ben Edwards, the Bats[2]
The Bats chronology
Free All the Monsters (2011) The Deep Set (2017) Foothills (2020)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Otago Daily Times	[3]

Recording and release

In December 2015, the Bats recorded tracks for the album at Sitting Room studios in Lyttelton, New Zealand. The album was recorded and co-produced by Ben Edwards.^[4]

The album was released on January 27, 2017 with the label Flying Nun.

Track listing

All tracks are written by the Bats/Robert Scott.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rooftops"	4:26
2.	"Looking For Sunshine"	2:45
3.	"Rock and Pillars"	4:27
4.	"Walking Man"	3:25
5.	"No Trace"	2:50
6.	"Diamonds"	2:53
7.	"Antlers"	4:16
8.	"Busy"	2:43
9.	"Steeley Gaze"	4:55
10.	"Durkestan"	3:07
11.	"Shut Your Eyes"	2:34
12.	"Not So Good"	2:13

Personnel

• Malcolm Grant - drums
• Paul Kean - backing vocals, bass
• Robert Scott - vocals, guitar, keyboards
• Kaye Woodward - vocals, guitar

Also credited:

• Ben Edwards - engineer, co-producer^[2]