Zeros (The Soft Moon album)

Zeros
Studio album by The Soft Moon
Released October 30, 2012
Recorded February 2012 - June 2012
Ruminator Audio
San Francisco, CA
Genre Post-punk
Length 34:15 (standard)
36:16 (iTunes version)
Label Captured Tracks
Producer Luis Vasquez, Monte Vallier
The Soft Moon chronology

Total Decay
(2011)		 Zeros
(2012)		 Deeper
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Pitchfork 7.0[2]

Zeros is the second full-length studio recording from American post-punk band The Soft Moon. It was released on October 30, 2012 by Captured Tracks.[1] The album was once again composed entirely by frontman Luis Vasquez.[3] Production and mixing duties were completed by Monte Vallier at Ruminator Audio.[4] The theme of the record has been described as post-apocalyptic.[5] Comparing the record to previous releases, Vasquez told Fact Magazine, "My approach for Zeros was to be more conceptual, thematic, and visual."[4] The album currently holds a score of "74" on the aggregate review site Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable reviews" by music critics.[6]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "It Ends"   1:50
2. "Machines"   2:46
3. "Zeros"   4:38
4. "Insides"   4:01
5. "Remember the Future"   3:22
6. "Crush"   3:58
7. "Die Life"   3:36
8. "Lost Years"   4:35
9. "Want"   3:38
10. "ƨbnƎ tI"   1:51
Total length:
 34:12

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Heather Phares. "Zeros - The Soft Moon Release Information, Reviews, and Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  2. ↑ Brandon Stosuy (November 2, 2012). "The Soft Moon: Zeros". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
  3. ↑ T. Cole Rachel (May 17, 2012). "Progress Report: The Soft Moon". Stereogum. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Joseph Morpurgo (October 30, 2012). "“Thoughts, fears, phobias, dreams.” Luis Vasquez breaks down The Soft Moon’s winning formula". FACT. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  5. ↑ Bowlegs (November 15, 2012). "THE SOFT MOON - INTERVIEW". Bowlegs. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Zeros Reviews - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved April 19, 2014.