Europe (Allo Darlin' album)

Europe
Studio album by Allo Darlin'
Released May 2012
Genre Indie Pop
Length 39:54
Label

Fortuna Pop! UK

Slumberland Records US
Producer Simon Trought
Allo Darlin' chronology
Allo Darlin'
(2010)		 Europe
(2012)		 We Come from the Same Place
(2014)

Europe is the second full-length album from the London indie pop group Allo Darlin'. The album was released in May 2012.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauA- [2]
Pitchfork Media(8.1/10)[3]
Drowned In Sound(7/10)[4]
NME(8/10)[5]
Spin Magazine(8/10)[6]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Europe received an average score of 83, which indicates "universal acclaim", based on reviews from 18 critics. 16 of the critics gave the album positive reviews while the other 2 critics gave mixed it reviews.[7] Europe was also tallied by Metacritic as the 32nd best reviewed album of 2012 by the end of the year by mainstream critics.[8]

The album was listed at #42 on Rolling Stone's list of the top 50 albums of 2012.[9]

Track listing

  1. "Neil Armstrong" - 3:34
  2. "Capricornia" - 4:31
  3. "Europe" - 3:55
  4. "Some People Say" - 3:43
  5. "Northern Lights" - 3:06
  6. "Wonderland" - 3:34
  7. "Tallulah" - 4:48
  8. "The Letter" - 4:03
  9. "Still Young" - 4:52
  10. "My Sweet Friend" - 3:49

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Sendra, Tim. "Europe - Allo Darlin'". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  2. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: Allo Darlin'". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  3. ↑ Hogan, Marc. "Allo Darlin': Europe". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  4. ↑ Lavery, Aaron. "Allo Darlin' - Europe". Drowned In Sound. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  5. ↑ Beaumont, Mark. "NME Album Reviews - Allo Darlin' - Europe". NME (IPC Entertainment Network). Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  6. ↑ Young, Jon. "Allo Darlin', 'Europe' (Slumberland)". SPIN. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  7. ↑ "Europe Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More". Metacritic. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  8. ↑ "The Best Albums of 2012". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  9. ↑ http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/50-best-albums-of-2012-20121205/allo-darlin-europe-19691231
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