Full upon Her Burning Lips

Full upon Her Burning Lips is the ninth studio album by American band Earth. It was released on May 24, 2019 through Sargent House.[3]

Full upon Her Burning Lips
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 24, 2019 (2019-05-24)
StudioStudio Soil
GenreDrone doom[1][2]
Length62:50
LabelSargent House
ProducerEarth, Mell Dettmer
Earth chronology
Primitive and Deadly
(2014)
Full upon Her Burning Lips
(2019)

In support of the album, the band announced a US tour from May 24, 2019 to June 29, 2019, with Helms Alee as a support act.[4] The first single from the album, "Cats on the Briar" was released March 6, 2019.[5]

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.3/10[6]
Metacritic79/100[7]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [8]
Pitchfork7.8/10[9]
Spectrum Culture     [10]
The Spill Magazine     [11]
Under the Radar7.5/10[12]

Full upon Her Burning Lips was met with generally favorable 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 79, based on 12 reviews[7]

Accolades edit

Accolades for Full upon Her Burning Lips
Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Louder Than War Top 50 Albums of 2019
38

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Datura's Crimson Veils"12:15
2."Exaltation of Larks"3:19
3."Cats on the Briar"5:56
4."The Colour of Poison"5:31
5."Descending Belladonna"5:11
6."She Rides an Air of Malevolence"11:27
7."Maidens Catafalque"2:49
8."An Unnatural Carousel"6:51
9."The Mandrake's Hymn"5:03
10."A Wretched Country of Dusk"4:28
Total length:62:50

Charts edit

Chart performance for Full upon Her Burning Lips
Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[14] 17
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[15] 1

References edit

  1. ^ "Earth: Full Upon Her Burning Lips". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Hickman, Langdon (May 29, 2019). "Earth : Full Upon Her Burning Lips". Treble. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  3. ^ Sodomsky, Sam (March 6, 2019). "Earth Announce New Album Full Upon Her Burning Lips". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Kaufman, Spencer (March 7, 2019). "Drone metal pioneers Earth announce new album, unveil "Cats on the Briar"". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  5. ^ Slingerland, Caluum (March 6, 2019). "Earth Return with 'Full Upon Her Burning Lips'". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "AnyDecentMusic? review". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  8. ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  9. ^ Masters, Mark (May 30, 2019). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  10. ^ Cole, Jake (June 2, 2019). "Spectrum Culture Review". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  11. ^ Marrocco, Andrew (May 24, 2019). "The Spill Magazine Review". The Spill Magazine. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  12. ^ Michael, Jordan (August 1, 2019). "Under the Radar Magazine". Under the Radar. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  13. ^ Babey, Ged (December 14, 2019). "Albums of the Year 2019". Louder Than War. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  14. ^ "Earth Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  15. ^ "Earth Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2020.