Cerulean (album)

Cerulean is the debut studio album by American electronic musician Baths. It was released on June 22, 2010 by Anticon.[3]

Cerulean
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 22, 2010 (2010-06-22)
Genre
Length43:24
LabelAnticon
ProducerBaths
Baths chronology
Cerulean
(2010)
Pop Music/False B-Sides
(2011)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [5]
The A.V. ClubA−[6]
BBC Music(favorable)[7]
Drowned in Sound8/10[8]
Exclaim!(favorable)[9]
Pitchfork8.2/10[10]
PopMatters [11]
Resident Advisor4/5[12]
The Skinny [13]
Spin6/10[14]

The album received generally favorable reviews from critics. The lead single "Maximalist" was premiered by Earmilk and later featured on Pitchfork.[15] Later in 2010, Pitchfork gave Cerulean an "Honorable Mention" in their countdown of the best albums of 2010.[16] The album was also named by The A.V. Club as the 21st best album of 2010.[17]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Apologetic Shoulder Blades"2:29
2."Lovely Bloodflow"3:35
3."Maximalist"3:19
4."♥"3:17
5."Aminals"3:18
6."Rafting Starlit Everglades"3:52
7."Hall"3:31
8."You're My Excuse to Travel"3:34
9."Rain Smell"4:23
10."Indoorsy"2:44
11."Plea"4:15
12."Departure"4:48
13."Thaumas" (bonus track)5:17

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic website.[18]

Musicians

  • Will Wiesenfield – performer
  • Mario Luna – guitar, vocals (track 7)

Technical personnel

Artwork

  • Jesselisa Moretti – artwork, design

References