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Feel the Sound

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Feel the Sound
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 31, 2012 (2012-01-31)
GenrePop rock, alternative rock
LabelMerge
Imperial Teen chronology
The Hair the TV the Baby and the Band
(2007)
Feel the Sound
(2012)

Feel the Sound is the fifth studio album by the indie pop band Imperial Teen. It was released in 2012 on Merge Records. The follow-up to 2007's The Hair the TV the Baby and the Band, the album was recorded while members of the band were living variously in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York City.[1] While previous albums had been produced by Steven McDonald of Redd Kross,[2] Feel the Sound is self-produced.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The A.V. ClubB[5]
Beats Per Minute66%[6]
Billboard[7]
Consequence of SoundC+[8]
Pitchfork6.2/10[9]
Rolling Stone[10]
Spin8/10[2]
Tiny Mix Tapes[11]

Feel the Sound received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 71/100 based on 21 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Runaway"3:28
2."No Matter What You Say"3:30
3."Last to Know"3:46
4."Over His Head"3:49
5."Hanging About"3:58
6."All the Same"3:27
7."Don't Know How You Do It"3:30
8."Out from Inside"3:57
9."The Hibernates"3:20
10."It's You"2:55
11."Overtaken"4:32
Total length:40:12

References

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  1. ^ Jordan, Louis (2012-01-31). "Catching Up With Imperial Teen's Will Schwartz". Out.
  2. ^ a b Menconi, David (2012-01-26). "Imperial Teen, 'Feel the Sound' (Merge)". Spin.
  3. ^ "Feel the Sound by Imperial Teen Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  4. ^ "Feel the Sound - Imperial Teen". AllMusic. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  5. ^ "Imperial Teen: Feel the Sound". The A.V. Club. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  6. ^ "Album Review: Imperial Teen - Feel the Sound". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  7. ^ "Album Review: Imperial Teen, 'Feel the Sound'". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  8. ^ "Imperial Teen - Feel the Sound". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  9. ^ "Imperial Teen: Feel the Sound Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  10. ^ "Feel the Sound". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  11. ^ "Imperial Teen - Feel the Sound". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved December 4, 2017.