Ken (album)

Ken
Studio album by Destroyer
Released October 20, 2017
Genre
Length 39:47
Label Merge
Producer Josh Wells
Destroyer chronology
Poison Season
(2015)Poison Season2015		 Ken
(2017)

Ken is the eleventh studio album from Destroyer, released on October 20, 2017 by Merge Records.[1]

Release

Destroyer announced the album on August 8, 2017, including the release of the first song from the album, "Sky's Grey," by way of a lyric video posted to YouTube.[2] The album's release date, track list, and artwork were announced the same day.

Accolades

Publication Accolade Year Rank Ref.
Drowned in Sound Favourite Albums of 2017
2017
78

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Sky's Grey"4:06
2."In the Morning"3:17
3."Tinseltown Swimming in Blood"4:46
4."Cover from the Sun"2:13
5."Saw You at the Hospital"3:30
6."A Light Travels Down the Catwalk"3:08
7."Rome"5:01
8."Sometimes in the World"2:34
9."Ivory Coast"4:49
10."Stay Lost"2:22
11."La Regle du Jeu"4:01
Total length:39:47

Personnel

  • Daniel Bejar – bass, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, synthesizer, vocals
  • Zach Blackstone – assistant engineer
  • Ted Bois – piano
  • Nicolas Bragg – electric guitar
  • David Carswell – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • JP Carter – effects, trumpet
  • John Collins – bass
  • Robin Mitchell – design
  • Joseph Shabason – effects, saxophone
  • Jason Ward - mastering
  • Josh Wells – bass, drum programming, drums, electric guitar, percussion, piano, piano strings, synthesizer, mixing, engineer

References

  1. ↑ Merge Records
  2. ↑ Kim, Michelle (August 8, 2017). "Destroyer Announces New Album ken, Shares New Song". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Drowned in Sound's Favourite Albums of 2017". Drowned in Sound. November 22, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
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