Hobo Rocket

Hobo Rocket is the fifth studio album by Australian rock band Pond. It was released in August 2013 under Modular Recordings.

Hobo Rocket
Studio album by
Pond
Released6 August 2013 (2013-08-06)
GenrePsychedelic rock, neo-psychedelia, hard rock
Length34:02
LabelModular
ProducerKevin Parker
Pond chronology
Beard, Wives, Denim
(2012)		 Hobo Rocket
(2013)		 Man, It Feels Like Space Again
(2015)
Singles from Hobo Rocket
  1. "Giant Tortoise"
    Released: 11 June 2013[1]
  2. "Xanman"
    Released: 18 June 2013[2]
  3. "O Dharma"
    Released: 23 December 2013[3]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
Head HeritagePositive[5]
AllMusic[6]
Consequence of Sound[7]
Exclaim!8/10[8]
MusicOMH[9]
NME8/10[10]
NOW Toronto[11]
PopMatters6/10[12]
Sputnikmusic3.9/5[13]
This Is Fake DIY8/10[14]
Under the Radar6/10[15]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Whatever Happened to the Million Head Collide"4:43
2."Xanman"5:50
3."O Dharma"4:56
4."Aloneaflameaflower"4:32
5."Giant Tortoise"4:12
6."Hobo Rocket"3:35
7."Midnight Mass (At the Market St. Payphone)"6:14


Charts
Chart Peak
position
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References
  1. "Giant Tortoise - Single". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  2. "Xanman - Single". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  3. "Pond - O Dharma". Discogs. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  4. "Hobo Rocket Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  5. "Pond Hobo Rocket". HeadHeritage.co.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  6. Lymangrover, Jason. "Hobo Rocket - Pond". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  7. Mejia, Paula (31 July 2013). "Pond - Hobo Rocket". ConsequenceOfSound.net. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  8. Gormely, Ian (2 August 2013). "Pond - Hobo Rocket". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  9. Marsh, Graeme (1 August 2013). "Pond - Hobo Rocket". MusicOMH.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  10. Beaumont, Mark. "Album Review". NME.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  11. "Pond - Hobo Rocket". NowToronto.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  12. Murphy, John L. (6 August 2013). "Pond - Hobo Rocket". PopMatters.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  13. Campbell, Hernan (11 August 2013). "Album Review - Pond (AU): Hobo Rocket". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  14. Hunt, El. "Pond - Hobo Rocket". ThisIsFakeDIY.co.uk. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  15. Sills, Danielle (8 August 2013). "Pond - Hobo Rocket". UnderTheRadarMag.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  16. "Australiancharts.com – Pond – Hobo Rocket". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 April 2019.


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