Everything Ecstatic

Everything Ecstatic
Studio album by Four Tet
Released 23 May 2005 (UK)
Genre Outsider house
Length 45:22
Label Domino Records
WIG154 (UK) / DNO061 (US)
Producer Kieran Hebden
Four Tet chronology
Late Night Tales: Four Tet
(2004)
Everything Ecstatic
(2005)
Remixes
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Daily Telegraph(favourable)[2]
The Guardian[3]
Mojo[4]
NME(8/10)[5]
The Observer[6]
Pitchfork Media(7.4/10)[7]
PopMatters(8/10)[8]
Q[9]
The Times[10]
Uncut[11]
The Wire(favourable)[12]

Everything Ecstatic is the fourth album by Four Tet, released on 23 May 2005. It reached number 59 on the UK Albums Chart.[13]

The video for lead single "Smile Around the Face" features actor Mark Heap.

Track listing

  1. "A Joy" – 3:07
  2. "Smile Around the Face" – 4:30
  3. "Fuji Check" – 0:23
  4. "Sun Drums and Soil" – 6:14
  5. "Clouding" – 1:43
  6. "And Then Patterns" – 4:42
  7. "High Fives" – 5:06
  8. "Turtle Turtle Up" – 2:09
  9. "Sleep, Eat Food, Have Visions" – 7:43
  10. "You Were There With Me" – 5:52

Singles

DVD edition

A DVD edition of the album, featuring a video for each of the tracks, was released on 7 November 2005 and comes with a bonus CD of previously unreleased material, Everything Ecstatic Part 2, the track listing of which is as follows:

  1. "Turtle Turtle Up (extended version)" – 16:16
  2. "Sun Drums and Soil (part 2)" – 5:31
  3. "Watching Wavelength" – 4:31
  4. "This is Six Minutes" – 6:03
  5. "Ending" – 0:50

Everything Ecstatic Part 2 was later released separately on vinyl through Domino Records.

References

  1. Everything Ecstatic at AllMusic
  2. The Telegraph review, 21 May 2005
  3. The Guardian review, 20 May 2005
  4. Mojo review, Jun 2005, p.98
  5. New Music Express review, 21 May 2005, p.66
  6. The Observer review, 22 May 2005
  7. Dombal, Ryan (1 June 2005). "Four Tet: Everything Ecstatic". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  8. PopMatters review, 20 May 2005
  9. Q review, Jun 2005, p.120
  10. The Times review, 28 May 2005
  11. Uncut review, Jun 2005, p.117
  12. The Wire review, #256, p.54
  13. "FOUR TET | Artist | Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 August 2013.

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