Mirror Eye is the second studio album by American rock band Psychic Ills. It was released on January 20, 2009, by the Social Registry.
Mirror Eye | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 20, 2009 | |||
Length | 43:47 | |||
Label | The Social Registry | |||
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Singles from Mirror Eye | ||||
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Critical reception
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 61/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Pitchfork | 1.4/10[3] |
PopMatters | 6/10[4] |
Prefix | 7.5/10[5] |
Slant | [6] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [7] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 61 based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1] Jennifer Kally of Dusted stated that "[t]he balance – between groove and experiment, organic and synthetic sound – shifts constantly on this very strong album, sometimes prodding listeners to think, other times comforting them with familiar sounds and, occasionally, overwhelming them with ephemeral beauty."[8]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Mantis" | 10:47 |
2. | "Meta" | 4:20 |
3. | "Sub Synth" | 2:09 |
4. | "Eyes Closed" | 3:10 |
5. | "I Take You As My Wife Again" | 9:35 |
6. | "Fingernail Tea" | 5:52 |
7. | "The Way Of" | 4:52 |
8. | "Go to the Radio" | 2:43 |
Total length: | 43:47 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Mirror Eye by Psychic Ills Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Phares, Heather. Review of Mirror Eye at AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- ^ Colly, Joe (February 6, 2009). "Psychic Ills - Mirror Eye". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Conaton, Chris (February 8, 2009). "Psychic Ills: Mirror Eye". PopMatters. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Neyland, Nick (January 29, 2009). "Psychic Ills - Mirror Eye". Prefix Magazine. Archived from the original on January 31, 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Cataldo, Jesse (January 26, 2009). "Review: Psychic Ills, Mirror Eye". Slant. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Willcoma (March 2, 2009). "Psychic Ills - Mirror Eye". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Kelly, Jennifer (January 12, 2009). "Dusted Review: Psychic Ills - Mirror Eye". Dusted. Retrieved April 23, 2022.