Ambivalence Avenue

Ambivalence Avenue
Studio album by Bibio
Released 22 June 2009 (2009-06-22)
Genre
Length 42:52
Label Warp
Producer Stephen Wilkinson
Bibio chronology
Vignetting the Compost
(2009)Vignetting the Compost2009
Ambivalence Avenue
(2009)
The Apple and the Tooth
(2009)The Apple and the Tooth2009
Singles from Ambivalence Avenue
  1. "Ambivalence Avenue / Fire Ant"
    Released: 8 June 2009
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Exclaim!favorable[1]
The Guardian[5]
NME6/10[6]
Pitchfork8.3/10[7]
PopMatters[8]
Tiny Mix Tapes[9]

Ambivalence Avenue is a studio album by English folk/electronica musician Bibio, released in 2009. It is his first album on Warp.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Ambivalence Avenue received an average score of 78% based on 16 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]

Pitchfork named it the 33rd best album of 2009.[10]

Track listing

All tracks written by Stephen Wilkinson.

No.TitleLength
1."Ambivalence Avenue"3:42
2."Jealous of Roses"2:35
3."All the Flowers"1:05
4."Fire Ant"4:58
5."Haikuesque (When She Laughs)"3:32
6."Sugarette"3:54
7."Lovers' Carvings"3:58
8."Abrasion"2:46
9."S'Vive"4:05
10."The Palm of Your Wave"2:25
11."Cry! Baby!"3:57
12."Dwrcan"3:55
Total length:42:52

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[11] 16

References

  1. 1 2 Sylvester, Daniel (14 July 2009). "Bibio - Ambivalence Avenue". Exclaim!. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Phares, Heather. "Bibio - Ambivalence Avenue". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  3. Waldron, James (9 March 2011). "Bibio: 'Excuses'". Fact. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Ambivalence Avenue by Bibio". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  5. Costa, Maddy (26 June 2009). "Bibio: Ambivalence Avenue". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  6. Parkin, Chris (16 June 2009). "Album review: Bibio - 'Ambivalence Avenue'". NME. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  7. Howe, Brian (26 June 2009). "Bibio: Ambivalence Avenue". Pitchfork. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  8. Gabriele, Timothy (8 July 2009). "Bibio: Ambivalence Avenue". PopMatters. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  9. Suveg, Lukas. "Bibio - Ambivalence Avenue". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  10. "The Top 50 Albums of 2009 (2/5)". Pitchfork. 17 December 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  11. "Bibio - Chart history - Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
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