Majesty Shredding

Majesty Shredding
Studio album by Superchunk
Released September 14, 2010
Genre Alternative, Indie rock
Label Merge Records
Producer Scott Solter, Superchunk
Superchunk chronology
The Clambakes Series Vol. 3
(2004)		 Majesty Shredding
(2010)

Majesty Shredding is the ninth studio album by Superchunk, released September 14, 2010 on Merge Records.[1] It is the band's first studio album since 2001's Here's to Shutting Up. Review Aggregator site AnyDecentMusic? correlated 16 reviews resulting in an ADM Rating of 7.9, indicating that the album has been critically well received.[2] This album was number 25 on Rolling Stone's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Spin [4]
Allmusic [5]
One Thirty BPM [6]
Pitchfork (8.0/10)[7]
Robert Christgau (A-)[8]
Rolling Stone [9]

Track listing

  1. "Digging for Something"
  2. "My Gap Feels Weird"
  3. "Rosemarie"
  4. "Crossed Wires"
  5. "Slow Drip"
  6. "Fractures in Plaster"
  7. "Learned to Surf"
  8. "Winter Games"
  9. "Rope Light"
  10. "Hot Tubes"
  11. "Everything at Once"

References

  1. ^ "Superchunk Announce Majesty Shredding Album". Exclaim!, June 3, 2010.
  2. ^ http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/2159/Majesty-Shredding.aspx
  3. ^ "The 30 Best Albums of 2010". Rolling Stone (December 25, 2010). Retrieved 2011-01-18
  4. ^ "Spin Review". http://www.spin.com/reviews/superchunk-majesty-shredding-merge. 
  5. ^ "Allmusic Review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/majesty-shredding-r1944340/review. 
  6. ^ "Review by Philip Cosores". http://onethirtybpm.com/2010/10/15/album-review-superchunk-–-majesty-shredding/#more-21508. 
  7. ^ "Pitchfork Review". http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14642-majesty-shredding. 
  8. ^ "Robert Christgau". http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=3853. 
  9. ^ "Rolling Stone". http://www.rollingstone.com/music/reviews/album/45342/212799. 
Superchunk
Mac McCaughan • Laura Ballance • Jon Wurster • Jim Wilbur
Chuck Garrison · Jack McCook
Studio albums
EPs
The Freed Seed · Hit Self-Destruct · On Paper It Made Perfect Sense · The Laughter Guns · Leaves in the Gutter
Live albums
Singles
"Slack Motherfucker" · "Fishing" · "The Breadman" · "Tower" · "Mower" · "The Question Is How Fast" · "Ribbon" · "The First Part" · "Driveway to Driveway" · "Hyper Enough" · "Watery Hands" · "The Majestic" · "Hello Hawk" · "1,000 Pounds" · "Late-Century Dream" · "Art Class (Song for Yayoi Kusama)" · "Misfits and Mistakes" · "Crossed Wires" · "Digging for Something"
Compilations
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