Europe (Allo Darlin' album)

Europe
Studio album by Allo Darlin'
Released May 2012
Genre Indie Pop
Length 39:54
Label

Fortuna Pop! UK

Slumberland Records US
Producer Simon Trought
Allo Darlin' chronology
Allo Darlin'
(2010)		 Europe
(2012)		 We Come from the Same Place
(2014)

Europe is the second full-length album from the London indie pop group Allo Darlin'. The album was released in May 2012.

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic82/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The A.V. ClubB[3]
The Boston Phoenix[4]
MSN MusicA−[5]
NME8/10[6]
Pitchfork8.1/10[7]
PopMatters9/10[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Spin8/10[10]
Uncut7/10[11]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Europe received an average score of 82, which indicates "universal acclaim", based on reviews from 18 critics.[1] Europe was also tallied by Metacritic as the 32nd best reviewed album of 2012 by the end of the year by mainstream critics.[12]

The album was listed at number 42 on Rolling Stone's list of the top 50 albums of 2012.[13]

Track listing

  1. "Neil Armstrong" - 3:34
  2. "Capricornia" - 4:31
  3. "Europe" - 3:55
  4. "Some People Say" - 3:43
  5. "Northern Lights" - 3:06
  6. "Wonderland" - 3:34
  7. "Tallulah" - 4:48
  8. "The Letter" - 4:03
  9. "Still Young" - 4:52
  10. "My Sweet Friend" - 3:49

Personnel

  • Elizabeth Morris - Guitar, ukulele, vocals
  • Michael Collins - Drums, vocals
  • Paul Rains - Guitar, lap steel guitar, vocals
  • Bill Botting - Bass, vocals

References

  1. 1 2 "Europe by Allo Darlin'". Metacritic. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  2. ↑ Sendra, Tim. "Europe – Allo Darlin'". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  3. ↑ Greenwald, David (3 April 2012). "Allo Darlin': Europe". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  4. ↑ Martin, Garrett (10 April 2012). "Allo Darlin' | Europe". The Boston Phoenix. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  5. ↑ Christgau, Robert (1 May 2012). "Standard Fare/Allo Darlin'". MSN Music. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  6. ↑ Beaumont, Mark (15 May 2012). "Allo Darlin' – Europe". NME. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  7. ↑ Hogan, Marc (17 April 2012). "Allo Darlin': Europe". Pitchfork. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  8. ↑ Heaton, Dave (25 April 2012). "Allo Darlin': Europe". PopMatters. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  9. ↑ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (18 June 2012). "Europe". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  10. ↑ Young, Jon (17 April 2012). "Allo Darlin', 'Europe' (Slumberland)". Spin. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  11. ↑ "Allo Darlin': Europe". Uncut (182): 67. July 2012.
  12. ↑ "The Best Albums of 2012". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  13. ↑ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/50-best-albums-of-2012-20121205/allo-darlin-europe-19691231
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