Venus in Leo
| Venus in Leo | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 30 August 2019 | |||
| Recorded | 2018–19 | |||
| Studio | Dandenong Ranges, Melbourne | |||
| Length | 41:57 | |||
| Label | Ghostly International | |||
| Producer | HTRK | |||
| HTRK chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [2] |
| Pitchfork | 7.6/10[3] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [4] |
Venus in Leo is the fourth studio album by Australian band HTRK. It was released on 30 August 2019 by Ghostly International.[5][6] The cover photograph is of Jonnine Standish's childhood home by Warwick Baker.[7]
You Know How to Make Me Happy, the first single from the album was released on 10 July 2019.[8]
Critical reception
Venus in Leo was met with favourable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 78, based on 7 reviews.[1]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jonnine Standish and Nigel Yang.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Into the Drama" | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Mentions" | 6:22 |
| 3. | "Venus in Leo" | 5:46 |
| 4. | "You Know How to Make Me Happy" | 3:47 |
| 5. | "Dream Symbol" | 5:20 |
| 6. | "Hit 'Em Wit Da Hee" | 3:17 |
| 7. | "Dying of Jealousy" | 5:16 |
| 8. | "New Year's Day" | 3:56 |
| 9. | "New Year's Eve" | 4:22 |
References
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Simpson, Paul. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Minsoo Kim, Joshua (3 September 2019). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Kneschke, Tristian. "Tiny Mix Tapes Review". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Posner, Nina (11 July 2019). "HTRK to release Venus in Leo". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Bruce-Jones, Henry (10 July 2019). "HTRK return to Ghostly with new album". Fact. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Venus In Leo". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Melbourne Duo HTRK next on Ghostly with fourth studio album". XLR8R. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.