Awake (Tycho album)

Awake
Studio album by Tycho
Released March 18, 2014
Genre
Length 36:44
Label Ghostly International
Producer Scott Hansen
Tycho chronology

Dive
(2011)
Awake
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 69/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [2]
Consequence of Sound B−[3]
Drowned in Sound 7/10[4]
musicOMH [5]
NME 6/10[6]
Paste 7.3/10[7]
Pitchfork Media 7.0/10[8]
PopMatters 4/10[9]
Sputnikmusic 3.5/5[10]

Awake is the fourth studio album by American musician Tycho, released on March 18, 2014 by Ghostly International.[11]

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 69, based on 23 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Scott Hansen. 

No. Title Length
1. "Awake"   4:43
2. "Montana"   5:26
3. "L"   4:37
4. "Dye"   5:17
5. "See"   5:18
6. "Apogee"   4:20
7. "Spectre"   3:46
8. "Plains"   3:17

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Awake.[13]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[14] 104
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[15] 143
UK Albums Chart[16] 159
UK Indie Albums Chart[17] 24
US Billboard 200[18] 23
US Dance/Electronic Albums[19] 2
US Independent Albums[20] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2014) Position
US Dance/Electronic Albums[21] 18

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Awake – Tycho". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  2. Phares, Heather. "Awake – Tycho". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  3. Lenz, Kristofer (March 18, 2014). "Album Review: Tycho – Awake". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  4. Suntharasivam, Josh (March 12, 2014). "Tycho – Awake". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  5. Horton, Ross (March 12, 2014). "Tycho – Awake". musicOMH. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  6. Welch, Andy (March 14, 2014). "Tycho – 'Awake'". NME. Inspire. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  7. Ham, Robert (March 18, 2014). "Tycho: Awake Review". Paste. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  8. Neyland, Nick (March 18, 2014). "Tycho: Awake". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  9. Stevens, Nathan (March 17, 2014). "Tycho: Awake". PopMatters. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  10. Royal, Jacob (March 7, 2014). "Review: Tycho – Awake". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  11. Coultate, Aaron (December 17, 2013). "Tycho is Awake on new album". Resident Advisor. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
  12. "TYCHO "Awake" [ARTPL-049]" (in Japanese). Plancha. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  13. Awake (CD liner notes). Tycho. Ghostly International. 2014. GI-208.
  14. "Tycho – Awake" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  15. "Tycho – Awake" (in French). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  16. "CHART: CLUK Update 29.03.2014 (wk12)". Zobbel. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  17. "2014 Top 40 Independent Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. March 29, 2014. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  18. "Tycho – Chart history: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  19. "Tycho – Chart history: Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  20. "Tycho – Chart history: Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  21. "Dance/Electronic Albums: Year End 2014". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 15, 2014.