Miike Snow (album)

Miike Snow (album)
Miike Snow
Studio album by Miike Snow
Released 22 May 2009 (2009-05-22)
Recorded Robotberger Studio
(Stockholm, Sweden)
Downtown Records Studio
(New York City, United States)
Genre Indie pop, electropop
Length 47:17
Label Downtown/Columbia
Producer Miike Snow
Singles from Miike Snow
  1. "Animal"
    Released: 10 August 2009
  2. "Black & Blue"
    Released: 26 October 2009
  3. "Silvia"
    Released: 25 January 2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[1]
BBC Music (positive)[2]
Clash (6/10)[3]
Drowned in Sound (6/10)[4]
musicOMH 4.5/5 stars[5]
NME (6/10)[6]
Pitchfork Media (5/10)[7]
PopMatters (7/10)[8]
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars[9]
Spin (8/10)[10]

Miike Snow is the self-titled debut album by the Swedish indie pop band Miike Snow. It was released in the United States on 9 June 2009 by Downtown Records and in the United Kingdom on 26 October 2009 by Columbia Records, reaching number ninety-five on the UK Albums Chart. A deluxe edition was released on the iTunes Store in the U.S. and Australia on 13 April 2010 and in Japan on 26 May 2010, including remixes of past tracks and the single "The Rabbit".

Contents

Singles

The first single to be taken from the album was "Animal", released on 10 August 2009, which reached as far as number ninety-eight on the UK Singles Chart.[11] "Black & Blue", the album's second single, was released on 26 October 2009 and became the band's most successful single to date when it peaked at number sixty-four on the UK Singles Chart.[11] Third single "Silvia" was released on 25 January 2010 in the UK, but failed to crack the top 100 and instead peaked at number 154.[12]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Christian Karlsson, Pontus Winnberg and Andrew Wyatt, except where noted. 

No. Title Length
1. "Animal" (Karlsson, Winnberg, Wyatt, Henrik Jonback) 4:23
2. "Burial"   4:21
3. "Silvia"   6:26
4. "Song for No One"   4:10
5. "Black & Blue" (Karlsson, Winnberg, Wyatt, Jonback, Juliet Richardson) 3:41
6. "Sans Soleil"   4:27
7. "A Horse is Not a Home"   4:13
8. "Cult Logic"   3:56
9. "Plastic Jungle"   3:54
10. "In Search Of"   5:16
11. "Faker"   2:34

Personnel

  • Miike Snow – vocals, production, mixing
  • Niklas Flyckt – mixing (tracks 7, 10)
  • Anders Hvenare – mixing (tracks 1–6, 8, 9, 11)
  • Ted Jensen – mastering
  • Sebastian Mlynarski – innersleeve, band portraits
  • Dirk Vandenberk – cover image photography

Charts

Chart (2009/2010) Peak
position
Greek International Albums Chart[13] 42
UK Albums Chart[14] 59
U.S. Dance/Electronic Albums[15] 11
U.S. Heatseekers Albums[15] 15

Release history

Country Release date Format Edition Label
Sweden May 22, 2009[16] Digital download Standard Sony Music
United States June 9, 2009[17] CD Downtown Records
Australia July 2, 2009[18] Expanded
July 3, 2009[19] Standard
United States September 22, 2009[20] Digital download
Germany[21][22] October 23, 2009 CD, digital download Sony Music
United Kingdom[23][24] Digital download Columbia Records
October 26, 2009 CD
Sweden October 28, 2009[25] Sony Music
Australia[26] April 13, 2010 Digital download Deluxe Downtown Records
United States[27]
Japan May 26, 2010[28][29] CD Standard, deluxe Hostess Entertainment

References

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  2. ^ Wade, Ian (14 August 2009). "Review of Miike Snow – Miike Snow". BBC Music. BBC Online. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qnn8. Retrieved 11 January 2011. 
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  7. ^ Hogan, Marc (11 June 2009). "Miike Snow: Miike Snow". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13189-miike-snow/. Retrieved 13 November 2009. 
  8. ^ Bergstrom, John (11 June 2009). "Miike Snow: Miike Snow". PopMatters. http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/94833-miike-snow-miike-snow/. Retrieved 13 November 2009. 
  9. ^ "Miike Snow : Miike Snow". Rolling Stone. RealNetworks, Inc. http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/28488746/review/29237201/miike_snow. Retrieved 13 November 2009. 
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