Astro Coast
2010 studio album by Surfer Blood
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.5/10 |
| Metacritic | 79/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The A.V. Club | B+ |
| Consequence of Sound | |
| Mojo | |
| MSN Music (Consumer Guide) | A− |
| NME | 7/10 |
| Pitchfork | 8.2/10 |
| Q | |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Spin | 8/10 |
Astro Coast is the debut album by American indie rock band Surfer Blood. It was released January 19, 2010, on Kanine Records.
Astro Coast received very positive reviews. The album peaked at number 124 on the Billboard 200 chart.
01Track listing
All tracks are written by John Paul Pitts, Thomas Fekete and Tyler Schwarz.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Floating Vibes" | 4:00 |
| 2. | "Swim" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Take It Easy" | 3:56 |
| 4. | "Harmonix" | 4:45 |
| 5. | "Neighbour Riffs" | 2:08 |
| 6. | "Twin Peaks" | 3:37 |
| 7. | "Fast Jabroni" | 3:03 |
| 8. | "Slow Jabroni" | 6:05 |
| 9. | "Anchorage" | 6:25 |
| 10. | "Catholic Pagans" | 3:12 |
| Total length: | 40:29 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Swim" (Demo Version) | |
| 12. | "Swim" (Allen Blickle of Baroness Remix) | |
| 13. | "Take It Easy" (Live) (featuring Marnie Stern) | |
| 14. | "Take It Easy" (Lars Stalfors Edit) |
02Personnel
Surfer Blood
- John Paul Pitts, vocals, guitar, string arrangements, engineering, production
- Thomas Fekete, guitar, vocals
- Tyler Schwarz, drums
- Brian Black, bass, vocals
Additional personnel
- Kevin Williams, guitar (track 3)
- Freddy Schwenk Sr., flute
- Emily Dwyer, strings
- Brenda Hollingsworth, mastering
- Ryan Copt, engineering
- Garth Warner, cover art
- Julia Pitts, cover art
- Jason Rueger, design, layout
03Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 | 124 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) | 19 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) | 2 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) | 40 |
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