Other Worlds (Taken by Trees album)

Other Worlds is the third studio album by Taken by Trees, the solo project of Swedish musician Victoria Bergsman. The album was released on 2 October 2012 by Secretly Canadian.[10] The music on the album was inspired by Bergsman's travel to Hawaii.[11]

Other Worlds
Studio album by
Released2 October 2012 (2012-10-02)
GenreIndie pop
Length41:40
LabelSecretly Canadian
Producer
  • Victoria Bergsman
  • Henning Fürst
Taken by Trees chronology
East of Eden
(2009)
Other Worlds
(2012)
Yellow to Blue
(2018)
Singles from Other Worlds
  1. "Dreams"
    Released: 7 August 2012 (2012-08-07)
  2. "Only You"
    Released: 23 April 2013 (2013-04-23)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.2/10[1]
Metacritic78/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Mojo[4]
Pitchfork7.6/10[5]
PopMatters7/10[6]
Q[7]
Uncut8/10[8]
Under the Radar8/10[9]

The song "Dreams" was premiered on NPR's website on 10 July 2012,[12] and a video for the song was released on 25 July.[13] It was subsequently released as a single in digital and 12-inch formats on 7 August.[10][14] The song "Large" was premiered on Refinery29 on 10 September.[15] The entire Open Worlds album was made available for streaming by The Fader on 24 September.[16]

The video for "Large" premiered on Gorilla vs. Bear on 8 October 2012.[17] On 23 April 2013, "Only You" was released as a two-track digital single,[18] and a video for the song was released two days later.[19]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Victoria Bergsman and Henning Fürst, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Horizon"
  • Bergsman
  • Fredrik Lindson
2:09
2."Highest High" 3:26
3."Dreams"Bergsman4:12
4."In Other Words" 3:54
5."Not Like Any Other" 3:36
6."Pacific Blue" 4:35
7."Only You" 3:24
8."Large" 3:47
9."Indigo Dub" 2:05
10."I Want You" 4:13
11."Your Place or Mine"
  • Bergsman
  • Lindson
4:19
12."Dreams (Coconut Cut)"Bergsman2:00
Total length:41:40
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References

  1. "Other Worlds by Taken By Trees reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. "Reviews for Other Worlds by Taken by Trees". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  3. Sendra, Tim. "Other Worlds – Taken by Trees". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  4. "Taken by Trees: Other Worlds". Mojo (228): 90. November 2012.
  5. Beta, Andy (5 October 2012). "Taken by Trees: Other Worlds". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  6. James, Matt (8 October 2012). "Taken By Trees: Other Worlds". PopMatters. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  7. "Taken by Trees: Other Worlds". Q (316): 106. November 2012.
  8. "Taken by Trees: Other Worlds". Uncut (187): 77. December 2012.
  9. Hamm, Ryan (28 September 2012). "Taken By Trees: Other Worlds (Secretly Canadian)". Under the Radar. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  10. "Taken By Trees". Secretly Distribution. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  11. Battan, Carrie (14 June 2012). "Victoria Bergsman Reveals New Taken by Trees LP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  12. Boilin, Bob (10 July 2012). "Song Premiere: Taken by Trees, Dreams". NPR. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  13. Adams, Gregory (25 July 2012). "Taken By Trees 'Dreams' (video)". Exclaim!. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  14. "Dreams – Single by Taken by Trees". United States: iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  15. Reese, Nathan (10 September 2012). "This Is Our Jam Premieres: Taken By Trees, Large". Refinery29. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  16. Bravo, Amber (24 September 2012). "Stream Taken By Trees' Album Other Worlds". The Fader. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  17. Cantalini, Chris (8 October 2012). "Video premiere: Taken by Trees – Large". Gorilla vs. Bear. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  18. "Only You – Single by Taken by Trees". United States: iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  19. Adams, Gregory (25 April 2013). "Taken By Trees 'Only You' (video and Belief remix)". Exclaim!. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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