An Imaginary Country

An Imaginary Country
Studio album by Tim Hecker
Released March 10, 2009
Genre Ambient, Drone
Length 48:00
Label Kranky
Tim Hecker chronology

Harmony in Ultraviolet
(2006)		 An Imaginary Country
(2009)		 Ravedeath, 1972
(2011)

An Imaginary Country is Tim Hecker's fifth full-length album, released on March 10, 2009 by Kranky.[1] The album is available on either CD or 2×LP.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic link
NME 6/10 link
The Phoenix link
Pitchfork Media 7.7/10 link
Popmatters 8/10 link
Tiny Mix Tapes link
The Silent Ballet link

Initial critical response to An Imaginary Country was positive. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 79, based on 11 reviews.[2]

Track listing

  1. "100 Years Ago" – 3:28
  2. "Sea of Pulses" – 4:41
  3. "The Inner Shore" – 4:17
  4. "Pond Life" – 1:24
  5. "Borderlands" – 4:46
  6. "A Stop at the Chord Cascades" – 4:43
  7. "Utropics" – 1:05
  8. "Paragon Point" – 5:04
  9. "Her Black Horizon" – 1:27
  10. "Currents of Electrostasy" – 3:43
  11. "Where Shadows Make Shadows" – 8:37
  12. "200 Years Ago" – 4:45

References

  1. ↑ Tim Hecker/Aidan Baker (Nadja) Collab LP Revealed; retrieved on 2009-01-10
  2. ↑ "Tim Hecker:An Imaginary Country (2009): Reviews". Metacritic. CNET Networks, Inc. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-14.

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