Recover EP

Recover EP is the debut EP by Scottish synth-pop band Chvrches.

Recover EP
EP by
Released25 March 2013 (2013-03-25)
GenreSynth-pop
Length21:25
Label
ProducerChvrches
Chvrches chronology
Recover EP
(2013)
The Bones of What You Believe
(2013)

It was released on 25 March 2013 in the UK via Goodbye and Virgin Records and 26 March 2013 in the US via Glassnote Records.[1] The song "Recover" was issued as the second single from their debut studio album The Bones of What You Believe and it reached number 91 in the UK Singles Chart.[2] This was the first time that a Chvrches single received notable attention on singles charts, as the band's first single, "The Mother We Share", would not begin to chart until its re-release in Autumn of 2013. The "Recover" single was also promoted by a music video.

Recover EP was released as digital download and as a limited edition 12" vinyl for Record Store Day 2013.[3][4] It was also re-released as a limited edition orange 12" vinyl for Record Store Day 2014.

Reception

Recover EP received positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75 based on 10 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews.[5]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
No Ripcord[6]
NME[7]
Consequence of Sound(positive)[8]
Pitchfork7.6/10[9]
Paste Magazine(positive)[10]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Chvrches.

No.TitleLength
1."Recover"3:45
2."ZVVL"3:11
3."Now Is Not the Time"3:44
4."Recover (CID RIM Remix)"5:47
5."Recover (Curxes' 1996 Remix)"4:58
gollark: Void?
gollark: MOSFETs better.
gollark: Yes, these people act as electrical switches.
gollark: Isn't it transit or transition or apiotransitioform?
gollark: Why would we NOT?

References

  1. "Chvrches: Recover - Tracks - Pitchfork". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  2. "Chvrches > Artist Chart History". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  3. "It's All Indie: CHVRCHES to release 12" EP for Record Store Day".
  4. Recover EP vinyl
  5. "Critic Reviews for Recover [EP] - Metacritic". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  6. "NoRipcord". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  7. "NME". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  8. "Album Review: CHVRCHES – Recover EP | Consequence of Sound". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  9. "Chvrches: Recover EP | Album Reviews | Pitchfork". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  10. "CHVRCHES: Recover EP :: Music :: Reviews :: Paste". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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