A Different Ship

A Different Ship is the third album from American indie rock band Here We Go Magic, released by Secretly Canadian in May 2012. As he did on the band's first two albums (Here We Go Magic and Pigeons), Luke Temple filled the dual role of singer and songwriter.^[1] The band also teamed with producer Nigel Godrich (Radiohead, Pavement) for the first time.^[2]

A Different Ship
Studio album by Here We Go Magic
Released	May 8, 2012
Genre	Indie rock
Label	Secretly Canadian
Producer	Nigel Godrich, Here We Go Magic
Here We Go Magic chronology
Pigeons (2010) A Different Ship (2012) Be Small (2015)

Reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	78/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The A.V. Club	C[5]
Beats Per Minute	65%[6]
Consequence of Sound	C+[7]
Drowned in Sound	8/10[8]
Filter	83%[9]
Paste	8.1/10[10]
Pitchfork Media	6.3/10[1]
PopMatters	[11]
Slant Magazine	[12]
Under the Radar	[13]

A Different Ship received positive reviews from critics. The album holds a score of 78/100 based on 29 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro"	0:51
2.	"Hard to Be Close"	3:47
3.	"Make Up Your Mind"	4:06
4.	"Alone But Moving"	3:57
5.	"I Believe in Action"	4:39
6.	"Over the Ocean"	4:26
7.	"Made to Be Old"	4:06
8.	"How Do I Know"	4:30
9.	"Miracle of Mary"	3:51
10.	"A Different Ship"	8:15

References

1. Powell, Mike (10 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic: A Different Ship Album Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
2. "Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship :: Secretly Canadian". Archived from the original on 2013-03-26. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
3. "A Different Ship by Here We Go Magic Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
4. Raggett, Ned. "A Different Ship - Here We Go Magic". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
5. Rytlewski, Evan (8 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic: A Different Ship". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
6. Moore, Marcus J. (14 May 2012). "Album Review: Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
7. Young, Alex (9 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
8. Cleeve, Sam (14 May 2012). "Album Review: Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
9. MacKinnel, Kyle (10 May 2012). "Reviews - Here We Go Magic". Filter. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
10. Hodges, Corey (8 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic: A Different Ship". Paste. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
11. Houle, Zachary (7 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic: A Different Ship". PopMatters. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
12. Liedel, Kevin (3 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic A Different Ship". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
13. Studarus, Laura (9 May 2012). "Here We Go Magic: A Different Ship (Secretly Canadian)". Under the Radar. Retrieved 26 December 2017.