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2013 studio album by Son Lux From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lanterns is the third studio album by Ryan Lott under the Son Lux moniker. It was released on October 29, 2013 by Joyful Noise Recordings.[1] It peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart,[13] as well as number 6 on the Vinyl Albums chart.[14]
Lanterns | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 29, 2013[1] | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 41:35 | |||
Label | Joyful Noise | |||
Producer | Ryan Lott | |||
Son Lux chronology | ||||
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Singles from Lanterns | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 75/100[6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CMJ | favorable[8] |
The Line of Best Fit | 8/10[9] |
Paste | 7.3/10[10] |
Pitchfork | 6.6/10[3] |
PopMatters | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Skinny | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75 based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6]
Gregory Heaney of AllMusic gave the album 4 and half stars out of 5 and called it, "an intricately assembled album of delicate harmonies and solidly crafted beats that sits at the intersection of bedroom pop and left-field production."[7] Chris Buckle of The Skinny gave the album 4 stars out of 5 and stated that, "In sum, Lanterns is the sound of a maverick talent edging ever closer to his full, stimulating potential."[12]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Alternate World" | 4:15 |
2. | "Lost It to Trying" | 4:42 |
3. | "Ransom" | 5:09 |
4. | "Easy" | 4:01 |
5. | "No Crimes" | 5:00 |
6. | "Pyre" | 4:56 |
7. | "Enough of Our Machines" | 5:09 |
8. | "Plan the Escape" | 5:32 |
9. | "Lanterns Lit" | 2:56 |
All tracks are written by Ryan Lott
No. | Title | Length |
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10. | "Pyre (Alarm Bells)" | 4:14 |
No. | Title | Length |
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10. | "Lost It to Trying (Mouths Only Lying)" | 3:48 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] | 147 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[13] | 13 |
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[14] | 6 |
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