The Golden Age of Apocalypse

The Golden Age of Apocalypse
Studio album by Thundercat
Released August 29, 2011 (2011-08-29)
Genre Jazz
Length 37:24
Label Brainfeeder
Producer Flying Lotus, Thundercat
Thundercat chronology
The Golden Age of Apocalypse
(2011)
Apocalypse
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Consequence of SoundA-[3]
Drowned in Sound7/10[4]
The Guardian[5]
Pitchfork Media8.1/10[6]

The Golden Age of Apocalypse is the debut studio album by Thundercat, released on Brainfeeder in 2011.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, The Golden Age of Apocalypse received an average score of 80% based on 21 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

It was listed by Sean J. O'Connell of LA Weekly as one of the "Top 5 Los Angeles Jazz Albums of 2011".[7]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Hooooooo"   0:22
2. "Daylight"   2:56
3. "Fleer Ultra"   2:14
4. "Is It Love?"   5:37
5. "For Love I Come"   3:35
6. "It Really Doesn't Matter to You"   3:33
7. "Jamboree"   3:45
8. "Boat Cruise"   3:45
9. "Seasons"   2:18
10. "Golden Boy"   3:04
11. "Walkin'"   2:06
12. "Mystery Machine (The Golden Age of Apocalypse)"   2:05
13. "Return to the Journey"   2:04

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Top Dance/Electronic Albums[8] 9
Heatseekers Albums[9] 18

References

  1. 1 2 "The Golden Age of Apocalypse by Thundercat". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  2. Kellman, Andy. "Thundercat - The Golden Age of Apocalypse". AllMusic. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  3. Young, Alex (August 29, 2011). "Thundercat – The Golden Age of Apocalypse". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  4. Cleeve, Sam (August 25, 2011). "Thundercat - The Golden Age of Apocalypse". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  5. MacInnes, Paul (August 25, 2011). "Thundercat: The Golden Age of Apocalypse – review". The Guardian. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  6. Harvell, Jess (September 2, 2011). "Thundercat: The Golden Age of Apocalypse". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  7. O'Connell, Sean J. (December 20, 2015). "Top 5 Los Angeles Jazz Albums of 2011". LA Weekly. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  8. "Thundercat - Chart history - Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  9. "Thundercat - Chart history - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

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