Future Breeds

Future Breeds
Studio album by Hot Hot Heat
Released June 8, 2010
Recorded 2008-2009
Genre Indie rock, alternative rock, new wave
Label Dangerbird Records
Dine Alone Records
Producer Ryan Dahle
Hot Hot Heat chronology

Happiness Ltd.
(2007)		 Future Breeds
(2010)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic (70/100)[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]
Alternative Press
Pitchfork Media (6.8/10)[3]
Rock Sound (7/10)[4]
Slant Magazine [5]
Spin Magazine [6]

Future Breeds is Hot Hot Heat's fourth studio album, released on June 8, 2010 under Dine Alone Records.[7] It is the first album with new bassist Parker Bossley, from Fake Shark – Real Zombie!

Background

On November 11, 2009 Vancouver photoblog, theFuturists released two music videos from the new album compiled of live and candid footage of the band from last 7 months of 2009.[8]

The album was leaked to the internet on May 29.

Three tracks from the album, "JFK's LSD", "Future Breeds", and "Goddess on the Prairie" were posted on Spin Magazine's website.[9] In addition, "Goddess on the Prairie" was one of the songs available in a music pack optionally bundled with Winamp 5.58.[10]

The Album artwork was illustrated by Canadian artist Keith Jones[11]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "YVR"   2:11
2. "21@12"   3:40
3. "Times a Thousand"   3:16
4. "Implosionatic"   2:31
5. "Goddess on the Prairie"   3:17
6. "Zero Result"   3:33
7. "Future Breeds"   4:21
8. "JFK's LSD"   3:37
9. "Jedidiah"   2:42
10. "Buzinezz az Uzual"   4:14
11. "What Is Rational?"   3:08
12. "Nobody's Accusing You (Of Having a Good Time)"   4:01

Notes

  1. ↑ "Future Breeds reviews at Metacritic.com". Metacritic. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  2. ↑ Phares, Heather. "Review: Future Breeds". Allmusic. Retrieved June 10, 2010.
  3. ↑ Cohen, Ian (June 15, 2010). "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Hot Hot Heat: Future Breeds". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  4. ↑ Walker, Jen (June 2, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat - Future Breeds". Rock Sound. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  5. ↑ Winkie, Luke (June 6, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat - Future Breeds Music Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  6. ↑ Wood, Mikael (June 8, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat, 'Future Breeds' (Dangerbird)". Spin (magazine). Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  7. ↑ Gormely, Ian (March 12, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat Are No Longer Hermits". CHARTattack. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  8. ↑ ""Vancouver Nights" Video Series". theFuturists. November 11, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  9. ↑ "SPIN.com downloads of Future Breeds and JFK's LSD". Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  10. ↑ "Winamp download page". Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  11. ↑ http://zipzapzoo.com/

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