Wait to Pleasure

Wait to Pleasure
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 23, 2013
GenresIndie rock, shoegaze, noise pop
Length36:02
LabelMexican Summer
Producers
  • No Joy
  • Jorge Elbrecht
No Joy chronology
Ghost Blonde
(2010)
Wait to Pleasure
(2013)
More Faithful
(2015)
Singles from Wait to Pleasure
  1. "Lunar Phobia"
    Released: February 19, 2013
  2. "Hare Tarot Lies"
    Released: April 2, 2013

Wait to Pleasure is the second studio album by Canadian shoegaze band No Joy. The album was released in April 2013 on Mexican Summer.

Two singles were released from the album, "Lunar Phobia" on February 19, 2013, and "Hare Tarot Lies" on April 2, 2013.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar
Consequence of SoundStarStarStar
Drowned In Sound7/10
Exclaim!8/10
Filter84%
NME6/10
NOW MagazineStarStarStarStar
Pitchfork8/10
PopMatters8/10
This Is Fake DIY7/10

According to the review aggregator Metacritic, Wait to Pleasure received "generally favorable reviews" based on a weighted average score of 76 out of 100 from 15 critic scores.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."E"5:19
2."Hare Tarot Lies"3:26
3."Prodigy"2:36
4."Slug Night"3:39
5."Blue Neck Riviera"4:22
6."Lizard Kids"2:21
7."Lunar Phobia"3:51
8."Wrack Attack"2:56
9."Ignored Pets"2:43
10."Pleasure"2:05
11."Uhy Yuoi Yoi"2:44
Total length:36:02

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

References

  1. ↑ "Lunar Phobia - Single". iTunes. February 19, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.[dead link]
  2. ↑ "Hare Tarot Lies - Single". iTunes. April 2, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.[dead link]
  3. 1 2 "Wait To Pleasure Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  4. ↑ Thomas, Fred. "Wait To Pleasure - No Joy". Allmusic.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  5. ↑ Kivel, Adam (April 23, 2013). "Album Review". Consequence.net. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  6. ↑ Langham, Matt (April 25, 2013). "Album Review". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  7. ↑ Lindsay, Cam (April 22, 2013). "No Joy - Wait to Pleasure". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  8. ↑ Mejia, Paula (April 25, 2013). "Album Review". Filtermagazine.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  9. ↑ Butcher, Simone. "Album Reviews". Nme.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  10. ↑ Trapunski, Richard (April 23, 2013). "Album Review". Nowtoronto.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  11. ↑ Cohen, Ian (April 23, 2013). "No Joy: Wait to Pleasure". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  12. ↑ Olson, Ben (April 23, 2013). "No Joy: to Pleasure". Popmatters.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  13. ↑ Cornforth, Samuel (April 23, 2013). "Album Review". Thisisfakediy.co.uk. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  14. ↑ No Joy (2013). Wait to Pleasure (CD liner notes). Mexican Summer.