Sugaring Season

Sugaring Season
Studio album by Beth Orton
Released 1 October 2012
Recorded Flora Recording & Playback, Portland, Oregon, USA
Genre Folk, adult alternative
Length 37:25
Label ANTI-
Producer Tucker Martine
Beth Orton chronology
Comfort of Strangers
(2006)Comfort of Strangers2006		 Sugaring Season
(2012)		 Kidsticks
(2016)Kidsticks2016
Singles from Sugaring Season
  1. "Something More Beautiful"
    Released: 10 July 2012
  2. "Magpie"
    Released: 28 August 2012
  3. "Call Me the Breeze"
    Released: 11 September 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The A.V. ClubC+[3]
Drowned in Sound7/10[4]
Paste8.5/10[5]
Pitchfork Media7.7[6]
Rolling Stone[7]
Slant Magazine [8]
This Is Fake DIY8/10[9]

Sugaring Season is English singer-songwriter Beth Orton's fifth studio album, her first new work for six years. It was recorded in Portland, Oregon at the studio of producer Tucker Martine. It is her first release for the ANTI- record label with whom she signed in 2010. In 2014 it was awarded a silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association,[10] which indicated sales of at least 20,000 copies throughout Europe. [11]

Track listing

All songs were composed by Beth Orton except where noted:

  1. "Magpie" – 4:32
  2. "Dawn Chorus" – 3:24
  3. "Candles" – 3:45
  4. "Something More Beautiful" (Orton, M. Ward) – 3:28
  5. "Call Me the Breeze" (Orton, Tom Rowlands)  – 3:52
  6. "Poison Tree" (lyrics partially by William Blake) – 4:06
  7. "See Through Blue" (Orton, Clemence Des Rochers, Pierre Brault) – 1:54
  8. "Last Leaves of Autumn" – 4:01
  9. "State of Grace" – 4:15
  10. "Mystery" – 4:08
Deluxe Edition bonus tracks
  1. "That Summer Feeling" (Jonathan Richman) – 4:37
  2. "I Wasn't Born to Follow" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) – 3:59
  3. "Goin' Back" (Neil Young) – 4:02

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ "Sugaring Season Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  2. ↑ Jurek, Thom (2012-10-01). "Sugaring Season". AllMusic.
  3. ↑ Zaleski, Annie (2012-10-02). "Beth Orton's Sugaring Season". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  4. ↑ Moores, J.R (2012-09-26). "Sugaring Season review". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  5. ↑ Heselgrave, Douglas (2012-10-02). "Beth Orton: Sugaring Season". Paste. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  6. ↑ Currin, Grayson (2012-10-03). "Album Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  7. ↑ Rosen, Jody (2012-10-02). "Sugaring Season — Album Review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  8. ↑ "Slant review".
  9. ↑ Man, Bevis. "Beth Orton — Sugaring Season". This Is Fake DIY. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  10. ↑ http://www.impalamusic.org/sites/default/files/pictures/Awards4.png
  11. ↑ http://www.impalamusic.org/node/340
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