Foil Deer

Foil Deer
Studio album by
Speedy Ortiz
ReleasedApril 21, 2015 (2015-04-21)
Length41:30
LabelCarpark
Speedy Ortiz chronology
Real Hair
(2014)		 Foil Deer
(2015)		 Twerp Verse
(2018)

Foil Deer is the second studio album by Boston, Massachusetts indie rock band, Speedy Ortiz. The album was released by Carpark Records on April 21, 2015.

Critical reception

Foil Deer received generally favorable reviews from critics; on Metacritic, it has a score of 83 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim".

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar
The A.V. ClubB
Consequence of SoundB+
The GuardianStarStarStar
Pitchfork7.9/10
PopMattersStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Rolling StoneStarStarStarHalf star
Spin7/10
Vice (Expert Witness)A–

Accolades

Publication Accolade Year Rank Ref.
Stereogum The 50 Best Albums of 2015 2015 44

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Good Neck"1:36
2."Raising the Skate"4:14
3."The Graduates"3:57
4."Dot X"3:38
5."Homonovus"3:18
6."Puffer"2:46
7."Swell Content"1:48
8."Zig"4:32
9."My Dead Girl"4:22
10."Ginger"2:38
11."Mister Difficult"3:36
12."Dvrk Wvrld"4:41
Total length:41:00

References

  1. 1 2 "Foil Deer Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  2. ↑ Phares, Heather. "Foil Deer Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  3. ↑ Anthony, David (April 21, 2015). "Speedy Ortiz wrestles with its influences on Foil Deer". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. ↑ Kivel, Adam (April 15, 2015). "Speedy Ortiz – Foil Deer". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  5. ↑ Empire, Kitty (April 19, 2015). "Speedy Ortiz: Foil Deer review – unoriginal retro musings". The Guardian. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  6. ↑ Mapes, Jillian (April 20, 2015). "Foil Deer Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  7. ↑ Pan, Arnold (April 20, 2015). "Foil Deer Review". PopMatters. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  8. ↑ Exposito, Suzy (April 21, 2015). "Speedy Ortiz: Foil Deer". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  9. ↑ Brown, Harley (April 21, 2015). "Foil Deer Review". Spin. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  10. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Consumer Guide: Foil Deer". Noisey. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  11. ↑ "The 50 Best Albums Of 2015". stereogum.com. December 1, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.