The Wild Hunt (The Tallest Man on Earth album)
| The Wild Hunt | ||||
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| Studio album by The Tallest Man on Earth | ||||
| Released | April 13, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 34:38 | |||
| Label | Dead Oceans | |||
| The Tallest Man on Earth chronology | ||||
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The Wild Hunt is the second album of the Swedish folk artist The Tallest Man on Earth, released April 13, 2010.
"A Lion's Heart" was featured in the HBO TV Series Hung, Episode 10 of Season 2.
Critical reception
Critical reception has been decidedly positive, with a current Metacritic score of 79 from 26 critics[1] and Pitchfork Media rating it 8.5 out of 10.[2] It was also voted the top album of 2010 by the staff of Sputnikmusic.[3] Pitchfork Media placed it at number 33 on its list "The Top 50 Albums of 2010".[4]
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[5] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| One Thirty BPM | (92%)[6] |
| SPIN |   [7] |
| Allmusic | [8] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.5/10)[9] |
| Clash | [10] |
| Absolutepunk.net | (90%)[11] |
| Consequence of Sound |  [12] |
| Sputnikmusic | [13] |
Track listing
All tracks written by Kristian Matsson.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Wild Hunt" | 3:22 |
| 2. | "Burden of Tomorrow" | 3:34 |
| 3. | "Troubles Will Be Gone" | 3:02 |
| 4. | "You're Going Back" | 3:05 |
| 5. | "The Drying of the Lawns" | 2:54 |
| 6. | "King of Spain" | 3:26 |
| 7. | "Love Is All" | 4:15 |
| 8. | "Thousand Ways" | 2:53 |
| 9. | "A Lion's Heart" | 3:15 |
| 10. | "Kids on the Run" | 4:52 |
| Total length: | 34:38 | |
| Bonus track | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 11. | "Like the Wheel" | 3:58 |
| Total length: | 38:36 | |
References
- ↑ "Wild Hunt reviews at Metacritic.com". CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- ↑ "The Tallest Man on Earth: The Wild Hunt | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2010-04-15. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ "Top 50 Albums of 2010: 10 – 1 « Staff Blog". Sputnikmusic. 2011-01-05. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ "Staff Lists: The Top 50 Albums of 2010 | Features". Pitchfork. 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ "Critic Reviews for The Wild Hunt by The Tallest Man On Earth". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ↑ "One Thirty BPM review".
- ↑ "The Tallest Man on Earth, 'The Wild Hunt'". Spin Magazine.
- ↑ Hoffman, K. Ross. "Review: The Wild Hunt". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
- ↑ "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: The Tallest Man on Earth: The Wild Hunt". Pitchfork Media.
- ↑ Williams, Teri. "The Wild Hunt Review". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ↑ "Absolutepunk.net review".
- ↑ Cosores, Philip. "Album Review: The Tallest Man on Earth - The Wild Hunt". Consequence of Sound.
- ↑ Staff, Cam. "The Tallest Man on Earth - The Wild Hunt". Sputnikmusic.
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