Bliss Release

Bliss Release
Studio album by Cloud Control
Released 14 May 2010 (2010-05-14)
Genre Folk, Indie, Psychedelic
Length 46:46
Label Ivy League Records
Cloud Control chronology
Cloud Control EP
(2009)
Bliss Release
(2010)
Dream Cave
(2013)
Singles from Bliss Release
  1. "Gold Canary"
    Released: 6 October 2009
  2. "This is what I Said"
    Released: 2 April 2010
  3. "There's Nothing in the Water We Can't Fight"
    Released: 2010
  4. "Meditation Song #2"
    Released: 2010

Bliss Release is the debut album by Australian band Cloud Control. Released on 14 May 2010, Bliss Release was met with critical acclaim.

Reception

The Age - "The buzz around Cloud Control is entirely warranted - expect big things from this four-piece’’ [1]

The Sydney Morning Herald - "Let’s be frank, a bloody impressive album" [2]

Triple J - Triple J presenter, Richard Kingsmill, describes Bliss Release as "...a warm serving of sun drenched pop perfectly laced with dreamy harmonies and jangly guitar."

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
J Mag[3]
The Australian[4]
Clash[5]

Track listing

All tracks written by Cloud Control.

Standard edition
No.TitleLength
1."Meditation Song #2 (Why, Oh Why)"4:13
2."There's Nothing in the Water We Can't Fight"3:59
3."Ghost Story"4:17
4."Gold Canary"3:55
5."This Is What I Said"3:39
6."Just for Now"3:58
7."The Rolling Stones"4:14
8."Hollow Drums"3:00
9."My Fear #2"3:45
10."Beast of Love"3:45
11."Death Cloud" (bonus track)4:16
12."My Fear #1" (demo)3:39
Total length:46:46
UK edition
No.TitleLength
1."Meditation Song #2 (Why, Oh Why)"4:13
2."There's Nothing in the Water We Can't Fight"3:59
3."Death Cloud" (UK album version)3:56
4."Ghost Story"4:17
5."Gold Canary"3:53
6."This Is What I Said"3:39
7."Just For Now"3:58
8."The Rolling Stones"4:10
9."Hollow Drums"3:00
10."My Fear #1" (UK album version)3:31
Total length:38:49

"Just for Now" was part of the Soundtrack for the 2012 film Magic Mike.

Personnel

  • Alister Wright – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Heidi Lenffer – vocals, keyboards
  • Ulrich Lenffer – drums, percussion
  • Jeremy Kelshaw – vocals, bass guitar

References

  1. Northover, Kylie (21 May 2010). "CD Review: Bliss Release". Melbourne: The Age. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  2. Northover, Kylie (21 May 2010). "CD Review: Bliss Release". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  3. Kingsmill, Richard. "CD Review: Bliss Release". ABC. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  4. Carr, Michael (5 June 2010). "CD Review: Bliss Release". The Australian. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  5. Salmon, Will. "Cloud Control - Bliss Release". Clash. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
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