Deerhoof vs. Evil

Deerhoof vs. Evil is the tenth studio album by the band Deerhoof. It was released on January 6, 2011 on P-Vine Records in Japan,[1] January 24, 2011 on ATP Recordings in the United Kingdom,[2] January 25, 2011 on Polyvinyl in the USA,[3] and January 30, 2011 on Flying Nun Records in New Zealand.[4]

Deerhoof vs. Evil
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 25, 2011
Recorded2010
GenreIndie rock, experimental rock
Length32:45
LabelPolyvinyl (U.S. CD and vinyl)
Joyful Noise (U.S. limited edition cassette)
ATP Recordings (UK)
Flying Nun (New Zealand)
P-Vine (Japan)
ProducerDeerhoof
Deerhoof chronology
Offend Maggie
(2008)
Deerhoof vs. Evil
(2011)
Breakup Song
(2012)

The band released the album one track at a time via different media outlets online, with a full map and schedule available on their own website.[5] The first song released was "The Merry Barracks", which streamed on October 8, 2010, via the US website Pitchfork Media.[3]

Reception

Deerhoof vs. Evil currently holds a score of 77 on the music review aggregator Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable reviews." [6]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[7]
The A.V. ClubA−[8]
Drowned in Sound[9]
Mojo[10]
NME[11]
Paste[12]
Rolling Stone[13]
Spin[14]
Tiny Mix Tapes[15]
Uncut[10]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ed Rodriguez, Greg Saunier, John Dieterich, and Satomi Matsuzaki, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Qui Dorm, Només Somia"3:12
2."Behold a Marvel in the Darkness"3:29
3."The Merry Barracks"3:31
4."No One Asked to Dance"2:16
5."Let's Dance the Jet" (Mikis Theodorakis)1:36
6."Super Duper Rescue Heads!"2:35
7."Must Fight Current"2:53
8."Secret Mobilization"3:03
9."Hey I Can"2:13
10."C'Moon"2:07
11."I Did Crimes for You"3:09
12."Almost Everyone, Almost Always"2:41
Total length:32:45
iTunes deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Panda Panda Panda" (Live in New York)3:46
14."You Can't Sit Down" (Live in New York)1:59
15."Super Duper Rescue Heads !" (music video)2:41
Total length:41:11

Personnel

References

  1. "DEERHOOF ディアフーフ – 2011 P-VINE" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. "Artist Bio: Deerhoof - Deerhoof - All Tomorrow's Parties". Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. "Deerhoof Sign to Polyvinyl for New Album - Pitchfork". Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  4. Flying Nun Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Global Album Leak". Deerhoof vs. Evil. Archived from the original on 28 January 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  6. "Deerhoof Vs. Evil Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  7. Phares, Heather (2011-01-25). "Deerhoof vs. Evil - Deerhoof : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  8. Williams, Christian (2011-01-25). "Deerhoof: Deerhoof vs. Evil | Music | MusicalWork Review". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  9. Gibbs, Thom (2011-01-31). "Deerhoof - Deerhoof Vs. Evil / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound". Drownedinsound.com. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  10. "Critic Reviews for Deerhoof Vs. Evil". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  11. "NME Album Reviews - Album Review: Deerhoof - Deerhoof Vs. Evil (ATP)". Nme.Com. 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  12. Published at 9:30 AM on January 25, 2011 By Steve LaBate (2011-01-25). "Deerhoof: Deerhoof vs. Evil :: Music :: Reviews :: Paste". Pastemagazine.com. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  13. Kornhaber, Spencer (2011-01-25). "Deerhoof, 'Deerhoof vs. Evil' (Polyvinyl) | SPIN | Albums | Critical Mass". SPIN. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  14. Jody Rosen (2011-01-25). "Deerhoof vs. Evil | Album Reviews". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  15. B McGhee. "Deerhoof - Deerhoof vs. Evil | Music Review". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
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