Geneva is the third studio album by American post-metal band Russian Circles, and was released on October 20, 2009. The album was recorded in May 2009 with Brandon Curtis of The Secret Machines. The vinyl version of the album was released by Sargent House and was available on both a black 2x12" 45 rpm edition and a more limited clear 2x12" 45 rpm edition.
| Geneva | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 20, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | May 2009 at Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Genre | Post-rock, post-metal | |||
| Length | 46:01 | |||
| Label | Suicide Squeeze Sargent House | |||
| Producer | Brandon Curtis | |||
| Russian Circles chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Drowned In Sound | (8/10)[3] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.8/10)[4] |
| PopMatters |   [5] |
| Unrated Magazine |  [6] |
Tracks
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fathom" | 4:55 |
| 2. | "Geneva" | 5:49 |
| 3. | "Melee" | 7:39 |
| 4. | "Hexed All" | 4:29 |
| 5. | "Malko" | 4:43 |
| 6. | "When the Mountain Comes to Muhammad" | 8:00 |
| 7. | "Philos" | 10:26 |
Personnel
edit- Mike Sullivan − guitar
- Dave Turncrantz − drums
- Brian Cook − bass guitar
- Alison Chesley − cello
- Susan Voelz − violin
- Greg Norman − engineering, trumpet, trombone
- Brandon Curtis − production, additional piano
- Joe Lambert − mastering
- Chris Strong − album photo
- Sasha Barr − album layout
Charts
edit| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] | 24 |
References
edit- ^ "Reviews for Geneva by Russian Circles". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ Heaney, Gregory. "Review: Geneva". AllMusic. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ^ Cooke, Rob. "Review: Geneva". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 2009-10-27. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- ^ Thompson, Paul (2009-10-21). "Album Review - Russian Circles - Geneva". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ^ Dietzel, Andrew (2010-10-12). "Russian Circles: Geneva". Popmatters. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ Dairis, Dimitris. "Album Review -Russian Circles - Geneva". Unrated Magazine. Archived from the original on 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2009-12-18.
- ^ "Russian Circles Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
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