Future Breeds is Hot Hot Heat's fourth studio album, released on June 8, 2010, under Dine Alone Records.[7] It is the first album with new bassist Parker Bossley, from Fake Shark – Real Zombie!

Future Breeds
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 8, 2010
Recorded2008–2009
GenreIndie rock, alternative rock, new wave
Length40:31
LabelDangerbird, Dine Alone
ProducerRyan Dahle
Hot Hot Heat chronology
Happiness Ltd.
(2007)
Future Breeds
(2010)
Hot Hot Heat
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(70/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Alternative Press
Pitchfork Media(6.8/10)[3]
Rock Sound(7/10)[4]
Slant Magazine[5]
Spin Magazine[6]

Background

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On November 11, 2009, Vancouver photoblog, theFuturists released two music videos from the new album compiled of live and candid footage of the band from seven months of 2009.[8]

The album was leaked to the internet on May 29.

Three tracks from the album, "JFK's LSD", "Future Breeds", and "Goddess on the Prairie" were posted on Spin Magazine's website.[9] In addition, "Goddess on the Prairie" was one of the songs available in a music pack optionally bundled with Winamp 5.58.[10]

The album was illustrated by Canadian artist Keith Jones.[11]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."YVR"2:11
2."21@12"3:40
3."Times a Thousand"3:16
4."Implosionatic"2:31
5."Goddess on the Prairie"3:17
6."Zero Results"3:33
7."Future Breeds"4:21
8."JFK's LSD"3:37
9."Jedidiah"2:42
10."Buzinezz az Uzual"4:14
11."What Is Rational?"3:08
12."Nobody's Accusing You (Of Having a Good Time)"4:01
Bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."No Applause Allowed"3:06

Notes

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  1. ^ "Future Breeds reviews at Metacritic.com". Metacritic. Archived from the original on June 14, 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "Review: Future Breeds". Allmusic. Retrieved June 10, 2010.
  3. ^ Cohen, Ian (June 15, 2010). "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Hot Hot Heat: Future Breeds". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  4. ^ Walker, Jen (June 2, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat - Future Breeds". Rock Sound. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  5. ^ Winkie, Luke (June 6, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat - Future Breeds Music Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  6. ^ Wood, Mikael (June 8, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat, 'Future Breeds' (Dangerbird)". Spin. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  7. ^ Gormely, Ian (March 12, 2010). "Hot Hot Heat Are No Longer Hermits". CHARTattack. Archived from the original on June 24, 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ ""Vancouver Nights" Video Series". theFuturists. November 11, 2009. Archived from the original on November 17, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  9. ^ "SPIN.com downloads of Future Breeds and JFK's LSD". Retrieved July 3, 2010.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Winamp download page". Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
  11. ^ "zipzapzoo". zipzapzoo. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
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