Citrus | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 30, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Studio | Gigantic ( New York, New York) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 47:26 | |||
Label | Friendly Fire | |||
Producer | Chris Zane | |||
Asobi Seksu chronology | ||||
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Singles from Citrus | ||||
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Citrus is the second studio album by American shoegaze band Asobi Seksu. It was released on May 30, 2006, in the United States by Friendly Fire Recordings, [2] and on August 13, 2007, in the United Kingdom by One Little Indian Records. [3]
Three singles were released from Citrus: "Thursday" on August 6, 2007, [4] "Strawberries" on November 12, 2007, [5] and "Goodbye" on February 25, 2008. [6]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100 [7] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
DIY | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Drowned in Sound | 9/10 [10] |
The Guardian | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
MusicOMH | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 8.3/10 [13] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [14] |
The Skinny | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tiny Mix Tapes | 4/5 [16] |
Uncut | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
In 2016, Pitchfork ranked Citrus as the 37th best shoegaze album of all time. [18]
Music from Citrus was used in the British TV series Skins: "Thursday" appeared in "Tony and Maxxie", the first episode of season 2 (which aired February 11, 2008), [19] and the song "Nefi + Girly" was featured in "Everyone", the first episode of season 3 (which aired January 22, 2009). [20]
All tracks are written by Yuki Chikudate and James Hanna, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Everything Is On" | 0:17 |
2. | "Strawberries" | 3:57 |
3. | "New Years" | 3:01 |
4. | "Thursday" | 4:17 |
5. | "Strings" | 5:27 |
6. | "Pink Cloud Tracing Paper" | 3:27 |
7. | "Red Sea" | 7:45 |
8. | "Goodbye" | 3:44 |
9. | "Lions and Tigers" | 4:08 |
10. | "Nefi + Girly" | 4:37 |
11. | "Exotic Animal Paradise" | 4:06 |
12. | "Mizu Asobi" | 2:40 |
Total length: | 47:26 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
13. | "All Through the Day" | 3:07 | |
14. | " Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)" | Joey Ramone | 3:08 |
Total length: | 53:41 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
13. | "All Through the Day" |
| 3:07 |
Total length: | 50:33 |
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [21]
Asobi Seksu
Additional musicians
Production
Design
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
---|---|
UK Independent Albums ( OCC) [22] | 21 |
Citrus represents a leap forward... With shrouds of effect-pedal fuzz surrounding their '60s-influenced pop songs.
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Citrus | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 30, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Studio | Gigantic ( New York, New York) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 47:26 | |||
Label | Friendly Fire | |||
Producer | Chris Zane | |||
Asobi Seksu chronology | ||||
| ||||
Singles from Citrus | ||||
|
Citrus is the second studio album by American shoegaze band Asobi Seksu. It was released on May 30, 2006, in the United States by Friendly Fire Recordings, [2] and on August 13, 2007, in the United Kingdom by One Little Indian Records. [3]
Three singles were released from Citrus: "Thursday" on August 6, 2007, [4] "Strawberries" on November 12, 2007, [5] and "Goodbye" on February 25, 2008. [6]
Aggregate scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100 [7] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
DIY | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Drowned in Sound | 9/10 [10] |
The Guardian | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
MusicOMH | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 8.3/10 [13] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [14] |
The Skinny | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tiny Mix Tapes | 4/5 [16] |
Uncut | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
In 2016, Pitchfork ranked Citrus as the 37th best shoegaze album of all time. [18]
Music from Citrus was used in the British TV series Skins: "Thursday" appeared in "Tony and Maxxie", the first episode of season 2 (which aired February 11, 2008), [19] and the song "Nefi + Girly" was featured in "Everyone", the first episode of season 3 (which aired January 22, 2009). [20]
All tracks are written by Yuki Chikudate and James Hanna, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "Everything Is On" | 0:17 |
2. | "Strawberries" | 3:57 |
3. | "New Years" | 3:01 |
4. | "Thursday" | 4:17 |
5. | "Strings" | 5:27 |
6. | "Pink Cloud Tracing Paper" | 3:27 |
7. | "Red Sea" | 7:45 |
8. | "Goodbye" | 3:44 |
9. | "Lions and Tigers" | 4:08 |
10. | "Nefi + Girly" | 4:37 |
11. | "Exotic Animal Paradise" | 4:06 |
12. | "Mizu Asobi" | 2:40 |
Total length: | 47:26 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
13. | "All Through the Day" | 3:07 | |
14. | " Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)" | Joey Ramone | 3:08 |
Total length: | 53:41 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
13. | "All Through the Day" |
| 3:07 |
Total length: | 50:33 |
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [21]
Asobi Seksu
Additional musicians
Production
Design
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
---|---|
UK Independent Albums ( OCC) [22] | 21 |
Citrus represents a leap forward... With shrouds of effect-pedal fuzz surrounding their '60s-influenced pop songs.
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