Island (Owen Pallett album)

Island is the fifth studio album by Canadian artist Owen Pallett. It was released on May 22, 2020, by Domino Recording Company.[1]

Island
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 22, 2020 (2020-05-22)
Length59:43
LabelDomino
ProducerOwen Pallett
Owen Pallett chronology
In Conflict
(2014)
Island
(2020)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Beats Per Minute87%[3]
Clash8/10[4]
Exclaim!8/10[5]
MusicOMH[6]
Pitchfork7.7/10[7]

Island was met with widespread acclaim reviews from critics.[2] Chris Gee of The Exclaim! reviewed "Island is a record that exists in a lavish fantasy world built upon identity struggles and perfectly ripe orchestrations – qualities we have come to expect from the multi-instrumentalist."[5]

Track listing

All tracks written by Owen Pallett.

No.TitleLength
1."→ (i)"3:05
2."Transformer"3:54
3."Paragon Of Order"5:56
4."→ (ii)"0:23
5."The Sound Of The Engines"3:53
6."Perseverance Of The Saints"3:54
7."Polar Vortex"2:57
8."→ (iii)"0:52
9."A Bloody Morning"5:52
10."Fire-Mare"4:19
11."Lewis Gets Fucked Into Space"4:56
12."→ (iv)"3:37
13."In Darkness"6:27
14."Paragon Of Order" (version)5:03
15."Fire-Mare" (version)4:35

References

  1. Minsker, Evan (May 22, 2020). "Owen Pallett Releases New Album Island". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  2. "Island by Owen Pallett Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
  3. Johnston, Andy (2020-05-22). "Album Review: Owen Pallettt – Island". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  4. Church, Sophie (2020-05-26). "Owen Pallett – Island". Clash. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  5. Gee, Chris (2020-05-22). "Owen Pallett Isaland". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  6. Murphy, John (2020-05-25). "Owen Pallett – Island". MusicOMH. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  7. Torres, Eric (2020-06-02). "Owen Pallett: Island Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
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