The Weight's on the Wheels
The Weight's on the Wheels | ||||
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Studio album by The Russian Futurists | ||||
Released | November 16, 2010 | |||
Genre | Indie pop | |||
Length | 37:28 | |||
Label | Upper Class Recordings | |||
Producer | Matthew Adam Hart | |||
The Russian Futurists chronology | ||||
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The Weight's on the Wheels is the fourth album by Canadian indie pop band The Russian Futurists, released on November 16, 2010 on Upper Class Recordings.
Reception
According to Metacritic, the album has a score of 63 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1] One of the most positive reviews came from Robert Christgau, who gave the album an A- grade.[2] In contrast, Matthew Cole of Slant Magazine awarded the album a mere half-star out of five, calling it "a candygram from the heart of a giddy, geeky romantic who has somehow had his rose-tinted frames surgically grafted to his face."[3]
Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (63/100)[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [4] |
The A.V. Club | C[5] |
No Ripcord | 6/10[6] |
Pitchfork Media | 7.5/10[7] |
PopMatters | [8] |
Robert Christgau | A–[2] |
Slant Magazine | [3] |
Spin | 7/10[9] |
Track listing
All songs composed by Matthew Adam Hart.
- Hoeing Weeds Sowing Seeds
- Golden Years
- One Night, One Kiss
- Register My Firearms? No Way!
- 100 Shopping Days Till Christmas
- To Be Honest
- Plates
- Tripping Horses
- Walk With a Crutch
- Horseshoe Future
References
- 1 2 "The Weight's on the Wheels". Metacritic. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- 1 2 "Russian Futurists". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- 1 2 Cole, Matthew (14 November 2010). "The Weight's on the Wheels". Slant. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ↑ Hoffman, K. Ross (16 November 2010). "The Weight's on the Wheels". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ↑ Hawthorne, Marc (30 November 2010). "The Weight's On the Wheels". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ↑ Iliff, Joe (9 November 2010). "The Weight's on the Wheels". No Ripcord. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ↑ Love, Joshua (19 November 2010). "The Weight's on the Wheels". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ↑ Houle, Zachary (6 January 2011). "The Weight's on the Wheels". PopMatters. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ↑ Martins, Chris (16 November 2010). "The Weight's on the Wheels". Spin. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
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