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Ruins by First Aid Kit (Record, 2018)

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Product Identifiers

Record LabelColumbia / Sonya

EAN0889854936617

eBay Product ID (ePID)3052238098

Product Key Features

Release Year2018

FormatRecord

Era2010s

FeaturesStudio Recording

GenrePop, Alternative, Rock

TypeAlbum

StyleIndie Folk, Ethereal

ArtistFirst Aid Kit

Release TitleRuins

Additional Product Features

DistributionSony Music/Sony Dadc

Number of Tracks10

Additional InformationThe Söderberg sisters follow up their major-label debut, Stay Gold, with a breakup album that draws power from discontent.

Reviews"There’s a gentle weight of experience that permeates the album’s lyrics, a freshly-sharpened edge of cynicism", "On their fourth album as First Aid Kit, indie-folk darlings Klara and Johanna Söderberg reckon with adult heartache like never before...", 4 stars out of 5 -- "'Ruins’ is a lush, expansive release that uses the siblings’ uncanny blood harmony to full effect, elevating their low-key folk songs into something majestic.", "'Hem Of Her Dress' finds a more raucous form of expression. An accelerated waltz driven by ragged saloon-bar vocals and rattling acoustic guitars, it ends in a big, boozy singalong, horns and strings colliding in the background...", "When they open up and truly let go, they achieve states of near euphoria and joyous magnificence. It’s akin to some divine magic trick -- best not to question and instead bask in the reflected glory.", 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Producing their fourth set, folk-rock impressionist Tucker Martine helps shape a dreamy grandeur, with touches of pedal steel and Peter Buck's guitar atmospherics, while a damaged romance bleeds across a widescreen America..."

Number of Discs1