Holy Ghost! (album)

Holy Ghost! is the first studio album by the electronic band Holy Ghost!. It was released in 2011 through DFA Records.

Holy Ghost!
Studio album by
Holy Ghost!
ReleasedApril 1, 2011 (2011-04-01)
Genre
Length49:15
LabelDFA
ProducerHoly Ghost!
Holy Ghost! chronology
Static on the Wire
(2010)		 Holy Ghost!
(2011)		 Dynamics
(2013)
Singles from Holy Ghost!
  1. "Do It Again"
    Released: January 25, 2011[1]
  2. "Wait & See"
    Released: May 10, 2011[2]
  3. "Hold My Breath"
    Released: October 24, 2011[3]
  4. "It's Not Over"
    Released: January 24, 2012[4]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
Consequence of Sound[7]
Los Angeles Times[8]
The New York Timesfavorable[9]
NME7/10[10]
Paste6.8/10[11]
Pitchfork Media7.1/10[12]
PopMatters6/10[13]
Rolling Stone[14]
Slant Magazine[15]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Alex Frankel; all music is composed by Holy Ghost!.

No.TitleLength
1."Do It Again"4:13
2."Wait and See"3:39
3."Hold My Breath"3:56
4."Say My Name"6:33
5."Jam for Jerry"4:45
6."Hold On"5:56
7."It's Not Over"4:09
8."Slow Motion"3:47
9."Static on the Wire"6:26
10."Some Children" (featuring Michael McDonald)5:52
US iTunes Store bonus tracks[16]
No.TitleLength
11."Wait & See" (Flight Facilities Remix)5:19
12."Say My Name" (Eli Escobar Remix)8:09

Charts
Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Dance/Electronic Albums[17] 11
US Heatseekers Albums[18] 11

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Australia[19] April 1, 2011 Digital download Shock Records
Germany[20] Cooperative Music
United Kingdom[21]
United States[16] April 4, 2011 DFA Records
United Kingdom[22] April 11, 2011 CD Cooperative Music
Australia[23] April 22, 2011 Shock Records
United States[24] April 26, 2011 DFA Records
Germany[25] April 29, 2011
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  • LP
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References
  1. "Do It Again – Single by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store US. Apple. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  2. "Wait & See (Remixes) by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store US. Apple. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  3. "Hold My Breath Remix – EP by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store US. Apple. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  4. "It's Not Over – EP by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store US. Apple. Archived from the original on April 10, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  5. "Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost!". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  6. Kellman, Andy. "Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost!". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
  7. Koren, Daniel (April 1, 2011). "Album Review: Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost!". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  8. Diehl, Matt (April 12, 2011). "Album review: Holy Ghost!'s debut album". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  9. Chinen, Nate (April 1, 2011). "Look Back at a Legend, Then Revisit Disco". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  10. Gardner, Noel (April 6, 2011). "Album Review: Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost! (DFA)". NME. IPC Media. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  11. Reed, Ryan (April 4, 2011). "Holy Ghost!: Holy Ghost!". Paste. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  12. Patrin, Nate (April 1, 2011). "Holy Ghost!: Holy Ghost!". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  13. Fairall, Jer (May 4, 2011). "Holy Ghost!: Holy Ghost!". PopMatters. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  14. Anderson, Stacey (April 25, 2011). "Holy Ghost!". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  15. Cole, Matthew (April 22, 2011). "Holy Ghost!: Holy Ghost!". Slant Magazine. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
  16. "Holy Ghost! by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store US. Apple. Archived from the original on April 1, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  17. "Holy Ghost! – Chart history: Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  18. "Holy Ghost! – Chart history: Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  19. "Holy Ghost! by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store Australia. Apple. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  20. "Holy Ghost! von Holy Ghost!" (in German). iTunes Store Germany. Apple. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  21. "Holy Ghost! by Holy Ghost!". iTunes Store UK. Apple. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  22. "Holy Ghost!". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  23. "Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost!". JB Hi-Fi. Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  24. "Holy Ghost". Amazon.com. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
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