Jiaolong (album)

Jiaolong
Studio album by Daphni
Released October 16, 2012
Genre Techno, tech house, progressive house, electronica
Length 47:52
Label Merge
Producer Dan Snaith
Daphni chronology

Swim
(2010)		 Jiaolong
(2012)		 Our Love
(2014)

Jiaolong is the sixth studio album by Canadian musician Daniel Snaith, and the first under the moniker Daphni. It was released on October 16, 2012 by Merge Records.

The album was named a longlisted nominee for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize on June 13, 2013.[1]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 76/100[2]
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [3]
Drowned in Sound 7/10[4]
Los Angeles Times [5]
NME 8/10[6]
Now 4/5[7]
The Observer [8]
Pitchfork Media 7.5/10[9]
Resident Advisor 4/5[10]
Spin 8/10[11]
XLR8R 8.5/10[12]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Yes, I Know"   4:26
2. "Ne Noya (Daphni Mix)" (performed by Cos-Ber-Zam) 5:36
3. "Ye Ye"   6:05
4. "Light"   5:20
5. "Pairs"   5:40
6. "Ahora"   5:46
7. "Jiao"   4:36
8. "Springs"   4:21
9. "Long"   6:02

References

  1. ↑ "Polaris Music Prize Unveils 2013 Long List". Exclaim!, June 13, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Jiaolong – Daphni". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  3. ↑ Phares, Heather. "Jiaolong – Daphni". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  4. ↑ Woolley, Hayden (October 4, 2012). "Daphni – Jiaolong". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  5. ↑ Roberts, Randall (October 16, 2012). "Album review:Caribou's Dan Snaith's 'Jiaolong'". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  6. ↑ Brailey, Louise (October 5, 2012). "Daphni – 'Jiaolong'". NME. IPC Media. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  7. ↑ Boles, Benjamin (October 4–11, 2012). "Daphni – Jiaolong". Now 32 (5). Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  8. ↑ Empire, Kitty (October 7, 2012). "Daphni: Jiaolong – review". The Observer. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  9. ↑ Gaerig, Andrew (October 16, 2012). "Daphni: Jiaolong". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  10. ↑ Miller, Derek (October 12, 2012). "Daphni – JIAOLONG". Resident Advisor. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  11. ↑ Matos, Michaelangelo (October 9, 2012). "Daphni, 'Jiaolong'". Spin. Buzz Media. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  12. ↑ Jackson, Glenn (October 8, 2012). "Daphni Jiaolong". XLR8R. Buzz Media. Retrieved October 18, 2012.