Shriek (Wye Oak album)

Shriek
Studio album by Wye Oak
Released April 29, 2014
Genre Indie rock
Indie folk
Length 41:34
Language English
Label Merge (US)
City Slang (EU)
Producer Wye Oak
Wye Oak chronology
Civilian
(2011)Civilian2011		 Shriek
(2014)		 Tween
(2016)Tween2016
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(76/100) link
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork7.2/10[1]
Allmusic[2]
The A.V. ClubA-[3]
Spin[4]
The New York Times[5]

Shriek is the fourth studio album by indie band Wye Oak. It was released on April 29, 2014 by Merge Records in the United States and City Slang in Europe.[6][7]

Track listing

All songs written by Jenn Wasner.[8]

No.TitleLength
1."Before"4:19
2."Shriek"3:39
3."The Tower"4:06
4."Glory"4:53
5."Sick Talk"4:25
6."Schools of Eyes"4:14
7."Despicable Animal"4:50
8."Paradise"4:21
9."I Know the Law"3:44
10."Logic of Color"2:59
Total length:41:34

Music videos

Shriek's single, "The Tower" was released on January 29, 2014, followed by the official music video on April 3, 2014. On April 30, 2014, a second music video was debuted for the track "Glory".

Personnel

  • Jenn Wasner – Vocals, Bass, keyboards, programming, producer
  • Andy Stack - Drums, keyboards, upright bass, programming, guitar, producer

References

  1. ↑ Brown, Harley (April 28, 2014). "Shriek review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
  2. ↑ Sendra, Tim. "Shriek review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
  3. ↑ Adams, Erik (29 April 2014). "Wye Oak Shriek". The A.V. Club. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
  4. ↑ Ayers, Mike. "Wye Oak Shriek review". Spin.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
  5. ↑ Chinen, Nate (28 April 2014). "Wye Oak - Shriek CD review". Thephoenix.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
  6. ↑ http://pitchfork.com/news/53757-wye-oak-announce-new-album-shriek-share-the-tower/
  7. ↑ http://www.mergerecords.com/shriek
  8. ↑ https://www.npr.org/2014/04/20/303395246/first-listen-wye-oak-shriek#playlist
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