The Five Ghosts

The Five Ghosts
Studio album by Stars
Released June 21, 2010 (2010-06-21)
Genre Indie Pop
Baroque Pop
Electropop
Language English
Label Soft Revolution (Canada), Vagrant (worldwide)
Stars chronology
Sad Robots
(2008)
The Five Ghosts
(2010)
The North
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The A.V. Club(B-)[2]
Paste(8.6/10)[3]
Pitchfork Media(5.7/10)[4]
Popmatters[5]
Slant Magazine[6]
sputnikmusic[7]
Clash (magazine)[8]
The Tune(3.2/5)[9]

The Five Ghosts is the fifth studio album by Stars, which was released worldwide on June 21, 2010, via Vagrant. In Canada, the album was released via Soft Revolution, the band's own label.[10]

The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize.[11]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Dead Hearts"   3:29
2. "Wasted Daylight"   3:43
3. "I Died So I Could Haunt You"   3:04
4. "Fixed"   3:26
5. "We Don't Want Your Body"   3:25
6. "He Dreams He's Awake"   4:04
7. "Changes"   4:13
8. "The Passenger"   4:17
9. "The Last Song Ever Written"   3:17
10. "How Much More"   2:56
11. "Winter Bones"   3:00

Those who pre-ordered the album received a bonus EP entitled The Séance, featuring songs from sessions for The Five Ghosts.[13] The Séance EP songs are also available as individual tracks through iTunes.

The Séance
No. Title Length
1. "Opinions Versus the Sun" (Stars vs. The Album Leaf) 4:17
2. "The Five Ghosts"   4:04
3. "The Black House, the Blue Sky" (Stars vs. Montag) 4:24
4. "The Dead Beg for More" (Stars vs. Of Montreal) 5:20

References

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