Sunlit Youth | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 9, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2014–2016 in Thailand, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Hawaii, and Ojai, California | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 45:26 | |||
Label |
Loma Vista (US) Infectious Music (UK/Japan) Hostess (Japan) | |||
Producer |
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Local Natives chronology | ||||
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Singles from Sunlit Youth | ||||
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Sunlit Youth is the third studio album by American indie rock band Local Natives, released on September 9, 2016 with Loma Vista Recordings. [1]
Sunlit Youth was recorded between 2014 and 2016 in Thailand, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Hawaii, and Ojai, California.
The album was preceded by the singles " Past Lives," "Villainy," "Fountain of Youth," and "Coins". [2] [3] [4] [5] Before its release, "Past Lives" was featured in the episode "7th" from the first season of the Netflix series Flaked, which was released on March 11, 2016.
The album has a noticeable misprint of the song "Psycho Lovers" (track #10), which on the CD is labeled as "Pyscho Lovers".
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 75/100 [6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Consequence of Sound | B− [8] |
DIY | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10 [10] |
Exclaim! | 7/10 [11] |
The Observer | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 6.3/10 [13] |
Under the Radar | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Sunlit Youth received generally favorable reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75, based on 12 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". [6]
All tracks are written by Local Natives
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Villainy" |
| 3:43 |
2. | " Past Lives" |
| 3:43 |
3. | "Dark Days" (featuring Nina Persson) |
| 3:01 |
4. | "Fountain of Youth" |
| 3:53 |
5. | "Masters" |
| 4:24 |
6. | "Jellyfish" (featuring Moses Sumney) |
| 2:50 |
7. | "Coins" |
| 3:58 |
8. | "Mother Emanuel" |
| 3:44 |
9. | "Ellie Alice" |
| 2:56 |
10. | "Psycho Lovers" |
| 3:54 |
11. | "Everything All at Once" | 4:10 | |
12. | "Sea of Years" |
| 5:10 |
Total length: | 45:26 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Fountain of Youth" (Rooftop Version) |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Sunlit Youth. [15]
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Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [16] | 98 |
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [17] | 92 |
US Billboard 200 [18] | 23 |
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard) [19] | 8 |
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [20] | 165 |
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Sunlit Youth | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 9, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2014–2016 in Thailand, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Hawaii, and Ojai, California | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 45:26 | |||
Label |
Loma Vista (US) Infectious Music (UK/Japan) Hostess (Japan) | |||
Producer |
| |||
Local Natives chronology | ||||
| ||||
Singles from Sunlit Youth | ||||
|
Sunlit Youth is the third studio album by American indie rock band Local Natives, released on September 9, 2016 with Loma Vista Recordings. [1]
Sunlit Youth was recorded between 2014 and 2016 in Thailand, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Hawaii, and Ojai, California.
The album was preceded by the singles " Past Lives," "Villainy," "Fountain of Youth," and "Coins". [2] [3] [4] [5] Before its release, "Past Lives" was featured in the episode "7th" from the first season of the Netflix series Flaked, which was released on March 11, 2016.
The album has a noticeable misprint of the song "Psycho Lovers" (track #10), which on the CD is labeled as "Pyscho Lovers".
Aggregate scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 75/100 [6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Consequence of Sound | B− [8] |
DIY | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10 [10] |
Exclaim! | 7/10 [11] |
The Observer | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 6.3/10 [13] |
Under the Radar | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Sunlit Youth received generally favorable reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75, based on 12 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". [6]
All tracks are written by Local Natives
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Villainy" |
| 3:43 |
2. | " Past Lives" |
| 3:43 |
3. | "Dark Days" (featuring Nina Persson) |
| 3:01 |
4. | "Fountain of Youth" |
| 3:53 |
5. | "Masters" |
| 4:24 |
6. | "Jellyfish" (featuring Moses Sumney) |
| 2:50 |
7. | "Coins" |
| 3:58 |
8. | "Mother Emanuel" |
| 3:44 |
9. | "Ellie Alice" |
| 2:56 |
10. | "Psycho Lovers" |
| 3:54 |
11. | "Everything All at Once" | 4:10 | |
12. | "Sea of Years" |
| 5:10 |
Total length: | 45:26 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
13. | "Fountain of Youth" (Rooftop Version) |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Sunlit Youth. [15]
|
|
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
---|---|
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [16] | 98 |
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [17] | 92 |
US Billboard 200 [18] | 23 |
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard) [19] | 8 |
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [20] | 165 |
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