Eyes on the Lines is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Steve Gunn. It was released on June 3, 2016 under Matador Records.[10]
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 3, 2016 | |||
Length | 41:13 | |||
Label | Matador | |||
Steve Gunn chronology | ||||
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Singles from Eyes on the Lines | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 83/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
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Consequence of Sound | B[5] |
Drowned in Sound | 7/10[6] |
Exclaim! | 7/10[7] |
Paste | 8/10[8] |
Pitchfork | 8/10[9] |
Critical reception
editEyes on the Lines was met with universal acclaim 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 83, based on 21 reviews.[2]
Accolades
editPublication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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BrooklynVegan | Top 45 Albums of 2016 | 42
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Mojo | Top 50 Albums of 2016 | 41
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Piccadilly Records | Top 100 Albums of 2016 | 69
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The Wire | Top 50 Albums of 2016 | 27
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Uncut | Top 75 Albums of 2016 | 67
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Under the Radar | Top 100 Albums of 2016 | 97
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ancient Jules" | 6:00 |
2. | "Full Moon Tide" | 4:48 |
3. | "The Drop" | 4:45 |
4. | "Conditions Wild" | 4:36 |
5. | "Nature Driver" | 4:00 |
6. | "Heavy Sails" | 4:01 |
7. | "Night Wander" | 4:18 |
8. | "Park Bench Smile" | 3:24 |
9. | "Ark" | 5:21 |
Charts
editChart | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[17] | 30 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[18] | 153 |
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[19] | 15 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[20] | 13 |
References
edit- ^ "Ancient Jules - Single by Steve Gunn". Apple Music. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Monger, Timothy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Mills, Fred. "Blurt Magazine Review". Blurt. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Caffrey, Dan (June 1, 2016). "Consequence of Sound Review". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Beech, Dave (June 14, 2016). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Harris, Alexander (June 7, 2016). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Levenson, Max (June 3, 2016). "Paste Magazine Review". Paste. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Masters, Marc (June 4, 2016). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Minsker, Evan (March 30, 2016). "Steve Gunn Announces Eyes on the Lines, Shares 'Conditions Wild'". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "BrooklynVegan's Top Albums of 2016". BrooklynVegan. December 20, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Mojo's Top 50 Album of 2016". Album of the Year. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Piccadilly Records' Top 100 Albums of 2016". Album of the Year. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "The Wire's Best Releases of 2016". Album of the Year. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Uncut's Top 75 Albums of 2016". Album of the Year. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2016". Under the Radar. December 16, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Steve Gunn – Eyes On The Lines" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Steve Gunn – Eyes On The Lines" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Steve Gunn Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Steve Gunn Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2020.