| Black Square | ||
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| Studio album by DD/MM/YYYY | ||
| Released | 2009 | |
| Recorded | Toronto, Boombox Studios, 2008 | |
| Genre | Rock, Punk, Pop | |
| Label | Invada Records (Europe), We are Busy Bodies (Canada), Impose Records (America), Deleted Art Europe |
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| Producer | Roger Leavens, DD/MM/YYYY | |
| Singles from Black Square | ||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.6/10) link |
| Rockfeedback link | |
| dose.ca | |
| Eye Weekly | |
| Metronews.ca | |
| Aurualstates.com | (no rating) link |
| Inyourspeakers.com | (no rating) link |
Contents |
In 2009, DD/MM/YYYY released Black Square in Canada (We are Busy Bodies, March 17), Europe (Deleted Art, August 18), the United States (Impose Records, September 15), and in the UK/EU (Invada Records, September 2010).
All songs written by Claxton, Del Balso, Holmes, King, Rozenberg
Track List:
1. "Bronzage" (3:49)
2. "No Life" (2:19)
3. "They" (2:48)
4. "Infinity Skull Cube" (3:22)
5. "My Glasses" (1:06)
6. "Birdtown" (3:42)
7. "Sirius B" (3:50)
8. "Lismer" (2:09)
9. "Real Eyes" (3:43)
10. "$50,000 Guitar Head" (1:39)
11. "I'm Still in the Walls" (3:29)
12. "Digital Haircut" (3:48)
13. "Van Tan" (3:40)*
The album release party was held at Lee's Palace in Toronto and featured Black Feelings, Metz and a cover of the DD/MM/YYYY song "Super VGF" by The Meligrove Band.
Chart Attack.ca gave a positive review and link to Infinity Skull Cube's animated music video by Jesi the Elder.[1]
Pitchfork gave Bronzage a 7[2] saying
"Bronzage", the opening track on their newest album Black Square, sprints forth with chiming guitars, call-and-response chants, and quick, precise beats.
DD/MM/YYYY's Black Square made Canadian Charts force field PR says[3]
"....originally releasing Black Square in Canada in April — where it reached number two on the Canadian Campus & Community Radio Charts — "